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Souvenir book compiled by E.A. Faust to commemorate the last bachelor dinner of his friend Ernest Holm. This 10-page volume includes a note signed E.A. Faust that reads, "I dedicate to my friend Ernest Holm 'My last bachelor dinner' may you peruse same and ever think of this day March thirteenth 1897." The volume also includes a page of printed famous literary quotes, the dinner menu, list of the music played, signatures of the guests, and a group photograph of the men seated at the dinner table. Also includes newspaper clipping datelined Los Angeles, California, July 21 [no year], which contains the thanks of the American Medical Association to Adolphus Busch, 1897 Mar 13

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 3

Scope and Contents

From the Collection:

Collection contains correspondence, menus, memorial cards, holy cards, newspaper clippings, and other papers of the Faust-Busch and allied families.

Dates

  • 1897 Mar 13

Conditions Governing Access

The collection is open for research use.

Extent

From the Collection: 0.27 Cubic Feet ( (14 folders))

Language of Materials

English

Repository Details

Part of the Missouri Historical Society Library and Research Center Repository

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