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Uncovering the Willard Hotel’s Room Service Menu from the 1950s or 1960s

Uncovering a fascinating piece of DC history! Check out this old menu for the Willard Hotel's room service, dating back to the 1950s or 1960s. Learn more about this find at Discover DC History.
April 1865. Washington, D.C. "John C. Howard's stable on G Street between 6th and 7th, where John H. Surratt kept horses before leaving town on April 1." From photographs pertaining to the assassination of President Lincoln, April-July 1865. Wet plate glass negative, photographer unknown.
Winder Building in the 1870s
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How cool is this find? We dug up this great old menu for the Willard Hotel’s room service at Discover DC History. Click on them for more details. This appears to be from the 1960s? Maybe the 1950s?

A menu for bottle liquors room service at the Willard Hotel.
A menu for bottle liquors room service at the Willard Hotel.
A menu for bottle liquors room service at the Willard Hotel. (back)
A menu for bottle liquors room service at the Willard Hotel. (back)

Source: Discover DC History

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