Hotel Robidoux Officer's Club Identification Card, 1944

Hotel Robidoux Officers' Club Identification Card, 1944

Hotel Robidoux Officers' Club Identification Card, 1944

Name/Title

Hotel Robidoux Officer's Club Identification Card, 1944

Entry/Object ID

AM2020.2.49

Scope and Content

Hotel Robidoux Officer's Club Identification Card, 1944. Photo identification for Virginia Marshall, ( a junior hostess) sponsored by Betty Burri. According to the St. Joseph News-Press on Nov. 12, 1944, the club was opening in the Hotel Robidoux that week. The club was organized by St. Joseph women to offer hospitality to all branches of the service, both local and visitors. It was open from 5 to 11 pm Monday-Saturday. Senior hostesses were to be available during the entire time, and junior hostesses (67 enrolled) between 7-11 pm. Married officers could bring their wives. The bar was open and an ala carte dinner was served.

Collection

Marshall & Melanie White

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Card, Identification

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Personal Identification

Nomenclature Class

Personal Symbols

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

Search Terms

World War II, World War II in St. Joseph, Hotel Robidoux Officers' Club

Condition

Overall Condition

Fair

Maintenance

Maintenance History

Date

Sep 30, 2008

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Virginia Marshall

Person or Organization

Betty Burri