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Image of Frederick & Nelson's Tea Room menu, circa 1935
1976.6296.3.1_1
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Frederick & Nelson's Tea Room menu, circa 1935

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Frederick & Nelson's new building at 5th Avenue and Pine Street, which opened in 1918, included a large, elegantly furnished tea room on the fifth floor. With seating for 400, the tea room became Seattle's most sophisticated place for shoppers to dine. This menu features a selection of items for lunch and is bound with a ribbon into a decorative cover.
ID Number: 1976.6296.3.1
Date: Circa 1935
Physical Description: 1 menu ; 16.5 x 10.5 in., folded to 8.25 x 10.5 in.
Credit: MOHAI, 1976.6296.3.1
Copyright: All Rights Reserved
Subjects: Restaurants, Retail and Department Stores, Eating and Drinking

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