Box 1
Container
Contains 1 Collection or Record:
Mahogony Tree menus, signed by S.W. Mitchell and various personages, 1894, 1896, 1897, 1905
File — Box: 1, Folder: 2
Identifier: Series I
MITCHELL, [Silas] Weir, [et al.]. GROUP OF FOUR nMANUSCRIPT MENUS FOR DINNERS AT THE MAHOGANY TREE CLUB. [Philadelphia], March 6, [18]94; Feb., 1896; April 13, 1897; and Feb. 20, 1905. Each menu is completed in manuscript in an unknown hand on the recto of a partially printed, circular card, with a diameter of approx. 3”. The menus, for what were evidently sumptuous meals, list about seven courses each, together with side dishes and accompanying spirits. Mitchell was an avid diner...
Dates:
1894, 1896, 1897, 1905
