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Known from Coast to Coast Honiss's Seafood Specialists
Known from Coast to Coast Honiss's Seafood Specialists

Known from Coast to Coast Honiss's Seafood Specialists

Dateearly 20th-mid 20th century
MediumPhotomechanical prints; photolithograph on postcard
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (image height x width): 3 1/2 x 5 1/2in. (8.9 x 14cm) Sheet (height x width): 3 1/2 x 5 1/2in. (8.9 x 14cm)
ClassificationsGraphics
Credit LineGift of R. D. Gautier
Object number2005.111.0
DescriptionPostcard with advertisement for Honiss's Oyster House. On recto, there are two vignettes. The first shows the interior of the dining room, including wooden tables and chairs, and electric lights hanging from the ceiling. The second shows the front entrance, with signs that read: "HONISS / OYSTER HOUSE CO." "SHORE LOBSTER DINNER / From 5 to 8 o clock Daily Except Sundays." and "HONISS" "OYSTERS". The verso has a map showing the location of the restaurant and additional advertising.
Status
Not on view