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1910 antique YALE UNIVERSITY PHI BETA KAPPA MENU new haven ct DINNER PROGRAM
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Original 1910 Phi Beta Kappa Annual Dinner program/menu from the Yale Chapter of Phi Beta Kappa, held at the University Dining Hall on March 15, 1910. Measures approximately 7.25 x 5-1/8 inches. All pages shown. String-bound as issued.
A wonderful early Yale and Phi Beta Kappa collectible featuring the complete dinner menu, officers, banquet committee, toast program, and membership lists for the Classes of 1910 and 1911. The program provides an excellent snapshot of Yale\'s academic honor society and includes numerous names of students and faculty.
Contents include:
- 130th Annual Dinner of the Yale Chapter of Phi Beta Kappa
- Graduate and undergraduate officers
- Banquet committee
- Complete dinner menu
- Toast program
- Members from the Classes of 1910 and 1911
- Yale Phi Beta Kappa emblem on the front cover
Notable names include:
- Robert Alphonso Taft (Undergraduate President; later U.S. Senator Robert A. Taft)
- Charlton Miner Lewis
- Edward Parmelee Morris
- Henry Burt Wright
- Hollon Augustine Farr
- Edward Bliss Reed
- Toastmaster John Milton Berdan
- Max Farrand, Professor of History
- Henry A. Bumstead
- William E. Ford
- Charles U. Clark
The printed banquet menu features:
- Grapefruit
- Mock Turtle au Madeira
- Fried Westport Smelts with Tartar Sauce
- Filet of Beef with Larded Mushroom Sauce
- Broiled Chicken on Toast
- Phi Beta Kappa Sherbet
- Tomato Salad au Mayonnaise
- Ice Cream in Forms
- Fancy Cakes
- Roquefort
- Apollinaris
- Cigars
Condition is consistent with age, with toning, scattered foxing/soiling, and handling wear. The original string binding remains present. There are a few pencil marks on the rear cover. Please examine all photographs carefully for complete condition details.
Authentic period piece related to family, historyor local heritage - well-suited for historical collections, genealogical /genealogy research, or museum acquisition.Vintage or Antique.
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