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Trade card for Melville Garden, clam bakes daily, Downer Landing, Boston Harbor, Boston, Mass., 1885

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Gift of Greg Smart, October 20, 1997.In the illustration an African-American waiter serves a family in the restaurant. The card verso lists the times for the Hingham, Hull and Downer Landing Steamboat Company from India Wharf. It is the only line running to Melville Garden.
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Historic New England

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Keywords

  1. Advertising
  2. African American Men
  3. African Americans
  4. African Americans In Advertising
  5. Business (Commercial Function)
  6. Clambakes
  7. Families
  8. Food
  9. Melville Garden (Firm)
  10. Restaurants
  11. Steamboats
  12. Waiters (People)

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