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The Gargoyle Menu
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Trifold menu from The Gargoyle, an American restaurant in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, with illustrations of the exterior and interior of the restaurant, including the main dining room, the corner in the Rathskeller, the private dining room, the main stairway, and the orchestra balcony.
September 14, 1911
Cramer-Krasselt Co. (artist)
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