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Created by:
Florida Avenue Grill, founded 1944  Search this
Printed by:
Unidentified  Search this
Medium:
printing ink on paper with laminates
Dimensions:
H x W x D (overall): 9 13/16 × 15 3/8 in. (25 × 39 cm)
Type:
menus
Place used:
1100 Florida Avenue NW, Washington, District of Columbia, United States, North and Central America
Date:
late 20th-early 21st century
Description:
A menu from the Florida Avenue Grill restaurant in Washington, DC. The menu is two (2) identical copies of the same menu printed on paper, placed back to back, and laminated. On both sides, the foods are listed in three (3) columns, with the Breakfast Menu at the left, the Dinner Menu at center and Sandwiches at the right. The header has the text [Florida Avenue / ...Grill...] at left, and at center, the restaurant's address followed by [Specializing in / SOUTHERN STYLE FOOD]. At the proper right corner of the header, on both sides, is a line drawing of a man wearing a chef's hat.
Topic:
African American  Search this
Black Enterprise  Search this
Business  Search this
Cooking and dining  Search this
Foodways  Search this
Local and regional  Search this
Credit Line:
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Imar and Tasha Hutchins, Florida Avenue Grill
Object number:
2016.114.2
Restrictions & Rights:
Public domain
Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
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National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection
Classification:
Memorabilia and Ephemera
Data Source:
National Museum of African American History and Culture
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd5b37f661c-c6f5-455f-a0a9-f2d3d7f90f54
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmaahc_2016.114.2