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Rex Stout's 75th Birthday Party Menu
| Front cover and menu listing from a party given on the occasion of Rex Stout's 75th birthday, with a drawing of Stout's head by Austin Briggs, who illustrated some of his novels. Printed in deep blue ink on cream-colored stock. |
| Image ID: | 101583 |
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| Creation Date: | before 12 01 1961 |
| Creator Name: | Unknown |
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| Collection Name: | Sigrid Schultz papers, 1835-1980 |
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| Original Format Type: | manuscript |
| Original Format Number: | Mss 677.20.4 |
| Original Dimensions: | 6 x 8.5 inches |
| Not shown here is a list on the inside front cover of the individuals, including Sigrid Schultz and other writers and luminaries, who gave the party at Sardi's restaurant. The back cover of the menu reads: "This fellow is the best of them all ... From a marginal note made by Justice Holmes in one of Rex Stout's books" and penciled notes, presumably made by Schultz. |
| Dinners and dining |
| Souvenirs (Keepsakes) |
| Beards |
| Celebrities |
| Men |
| Moustache |
| Authors |
| Portraits |
| Food service |
| Ephemera |
| Birthdays |
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| Location: | Wisconsin Historical Society Archives, 4th Floor, Madison, Wisconsin |
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