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Eighteenth / Annual Dinner / American Irish / Historical Society / January 8th 1916 / Waldorf-Astoria. [Souvenir menu for the eighteenth annual dinner of the American Irish Historical Society : booklet,]

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Eighteenth / Annual Dinner / American Irish / Historical Society / January 8th 1916 / Waldorf-Astoria. [Souvenir menu for the eighteenth annual dinner of the American Irish Historical Society : booklet,]
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Object Details

Sponsor

American-Irish Historical Society

Photographer

Levins, Anna Frances

Collection Creator

Crimmins, John Daniel, 1844-1917 (contractor)

Collection Citation

John D. Crimmins Collection, Archives Center, National Museum of American History.

Scope and Contents

Menu honoring Thomas Addis Emmet, M.D. Event held at the Waldorf Astoria on January 8, 1916. Cover illustration: frontal and profile portraits, apparently depicting Thomas Addis and Robert Emmet, surrounded by emblems of his accomplishments, including medals awarded. Inside is a photogravure reproduction of a photograph of Thomas Addis Emmet (with a reproduction of his signature) by Anna Frances Levins, who is listed as the official photographer on the officers' page. The last page contains the text of the song "America." Menu tied with red, white, and blue ribbon. 2 copies, one containing seating chart.
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GUID

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ep8ed396e0c-4ef6-4787-a504-dd91510379d8

Local Numbers

AC0398-0000007.tif (AC Scan No.: cover)

General

In Box 1, Folder 5.

Place

Waldorf-Astoria Hotel (New York, N.Y.)

Topic

Patriotism
Women photographers -- New York (State) -- New York

Sponsor

American-Irish Historical Society

Photographer

Levins, Anna Frances

Culture

Irish Americans

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Extent

2 Items (7 leaves plus cover, 11 x 8-1/2".)

Condition

Both copies damaged with severe brown stains.

Date

1916

Container

Box 1, Folder 5

Archival Repository

Archives Center, National Museum of American History

Type

Archival materials
Menus

Collection Rights

Collection items available for reproduction, but the Archives Center makes no guarantees concerning copyright restrictions. Other intellectual property rights may apply. Archives Center cost-recovery and use fees may apply when requesting reproductions.

Genre/Form

Menus

Collection Restrictions

Collection is open for research.
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Record ID

ebl-1560703464950-1560703464962-0

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