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Madison Club Menu
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Front cover and menu page from the Madison Club, with an illustrated three-quarter view of the corner of the club building and a view of the main entrance on the side of the building, perpendicular to the sidewalk. A collection of food, including fish, lobster, cheese, vegetables and prepared foods, tops the menu page, and spot illustrations of tableware and serving vessels adorn the center of the page.
circa 1959
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W0136ZA
WHi 104541
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