Description
Menu from Fortune's Tea Room at the corner of Union and Belvedere, Memphis, Tennessee, circa 1937. A second menu is included that has an insert dated July 17, 1937.
The first of three Fortune's restaurants opened in 1928 and also included a plant for manufacturing ice cream. It closed in 1955.
Identifier
sc.0263.001_013.002
Date
circa 1937
Keywords
Restaurants--Tennessee--Memphis.
Recommended Citation
"Fortune's Tea Room, Memphis, menu, circa 1937" (2021). Documents. 13.
https://digitalcommons.memphis.edu/speccoll-mss-wilsford1/13
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