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Monterey Restaurant Menu Collection
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  • Descriptive Summary
  • Access
  • Publication Rights
  • Preferred Citation
  • Acquisition Information
  • Scope and Content of Collection
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  • Descriptive Summary

    Title: Monterey Restaurant Menu Collection
    Dates: 1903-1997
    Collection Number: ARC 621
    Creator/Collector:
    Extent: 62 menus (4x10 cm to 26x38 cm); 0.8 cubic ft.
    Repository: Monterey Public Library
    Monterey, California 93940
    Abstract: Monterey area restaurant menus and promotional ephemera, including cards and matchbooks. The restaurants are primarily seafood, although other types of restaurants and cuisines are also represented.
    Language of Material: English

    Access

    By appointment only; contact Local History Librarian or designated staff.

    Publication Rights

    Reproduction by Local History Librarian or designated staff; may be restricted due to condition of material.

    Preferred Citation

    [Identification of item]. Monterey Restaurant Menu Collection. Collection Number: ARC 621. Monterey Public Library

    Acquisition Information

    Donated by Tim Thomas from 2012-2016 and George Shetenhelm in 2008.

    Scope and Content of Collection

    Organized in two series: Series I, Menus, and Series II, Over-sized Menus and Ephemera. Arranged alphabetically in folders by restaurant name