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"Salve" Menu
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One-page card menu, possibly from the restaurant in the Hotel Pfister. At the top left is an embossed crest with the Latin greeting "Salve" ("Welcome") surrounded by acanthus leaves, printed in red and brown inks.
June 8, 1895
Gugler Lithographic Company
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