Fred Harvey Services Santa Fe Dining Car Menu Prepared for the University of Detroit Band, November 25, 1949

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Artifact Overview

Fred Harvey partnered with the Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway to offer quick but quality food at stations along the railroad's routes through the southwestern United States. In time, he brought his trademark "Fred Harvey Service" aboard Santa Fe's dining cars. This menu was for a meal prepared for members of the University of Detroit Band in November 1949.

Artifact Details

Artifact

Menu

Date Made

1949

Subject Date

25 November 1949

Location

Not on exhibit to the public.

Object ID

2022.24.2

Credit

From the Collections of The Henry Ford. Gift in Memory of Herberth E. Head Jr.

Material

Paper (Fiber product)

Technique

Printing (Process)

Color

Black-and-white (Colors)
Gray (Color)

Dimensions

Height: 7 in
Width: 5 in