Hotel Noble Menu | Print | Wisconsin Historical Society

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Hotel Noble Menu

Hotel Noble Menu | Print | Wisconsin Historical Society
Front covers of gate fold Hotel Noble menu, with two "hillbilly" figures: one stands barefoot and holds a rifle while a dog sleeps at his feet; the other is seated, wears flour sack clothing, smokes a corn cob pipe, and tends a frying pan containing a whole chicken over a campfire. A jug of "cawn juce fuh seasonin' only" rests nearby. Cats and a mouse fight. A "Hotel Noble" shack and "Ollie Kart," with newly shot chickens falling into it, are in the background.
DESCRIPTION
Front covers of gate fold Hotel Noble menu, with two "hillbilly" figures: one stands barefoot and holds a rifle while a dog sleeps at his feet; the other is seated, wears flour sack clothing, smokes a corn cob pipe, and tends a frying pan containing a whole chicken over a campfire. A jug of "cawn juce fuh seasonin' only" rests nearby. Cats and a mouse fight. A "Hotel Noble" shack and "Ollie Kart," with newly shot chickens falling into it, are in the background.
RECORD DETAILS
Image ID:120537
Creation Date:date unknown
Creator Name:Unknown
City:Blytheville
County:
State:Arkansas
Collection Name:Menu collection, 1846-2014
Genre:Print
Original Format Type:manuscript
Original Format Number:PH 3481 (5)
Original Dimensions:8.625 x 19.5 inches
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
The front flaps of the menu open out to reveal the interior (see Image ID: 120539). The back of the menu (not shown here) consists of a lengthy note from proprietor Crawford Noble about his operation (one in Blytheville and one in Jonesboro).
SUBJECTS
Food service
Rural areas
Ephemera
Dinners and dining
Clothing and dress
Men
Women
Hotels
Restaurants
Caricatures and cartoons
Cookery
Cats
Chickens
Dogs

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