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Commanders of the Dining Room: Biographic Sketches and Portraits of Successful Head Waiters

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Title

Commanders of the Dining Room: Biographic Sketches and Portraits of Successful Head Waiters

Names

Maccannon, E. A (Author)

Date / Origin

Date Issued: 1904
Place: New York
Publisher: Gwendolyn Publishing Company

Library Location

Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Jean Blackwell Hutson Research and Reference Division
Shelf locator: Sc 920-M (Maccannon, E. Commanders of the dining room)

Subjects

Head and Second Waiters' National Benefit Association
Waiters
African Americans

Genres

Portraits
Photographs
Biographies

Physical Description

Extent: 172 p. ports. 24 cm.

Languages

English

Identifiers

Library of Congress Control Number: 75315160
RLIN/OCLC: NYPGR1323390-B
NYPL Catalog ID (bnumber): b11717086
Photo Order: 57326
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 11d1c9c0-c096-0134-dc7d-00505686a51c

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Date Issued

1904

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Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Jean Blackwell Hutson Research and Reference Division, The New York Public Library. "Commanders of the Dining Room: Biographic Sketches and Portraits of Successful Head Waiters" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1904. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/11d1c9c0-c096-0134-dc7d-00505686a51c

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Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Jean Blackwell Hutson Research and Reference Division, The New York Public Library. (1904). Commanders of the Dining Room: Biographic Sketches and Portraits of Successful Head Waiters Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/11d1c9c0-c096-0134-dc7d-00505686a51c

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Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Jean Blackwell Hutson Research and Reference Division, The New York Public Library. "Commanders of the Dining Room: Biographic Sketches and Portraits of Successful Head Waiters" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed November 9, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/11d1c9c0-c096-0134-dc7d-00505686a51c

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