Business records and family papers. 1776-1996 (bulk 1907-1980).

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Business records and family papers. 1776-1996 (bulk 1907-1980).

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Includes the corporate records of Richards Treat, Inc., a cafeteria, bakeshop, and coffee shop owned and operated by two women, Nola Treat and Lenore Richards, in Minneapolis, Minnesota between 1924 and 1957. Included are financial records, menus and recipes, drafts of their book comments from customers, and employee reminisciences. About half the collection contains family papers of the Treat and Richards families, including numerous letters between Lenore Richards and Nola Treat and from Mary W. Treat to her daughter. The careers of Charles Russ Richards and R.A. Wallace Treat are documented as well. Quantity Cookery,

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Richards Treat (Restaurant: Minneapolis, Minn.).

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Richards Treat Inc., consisting of a cafeteria and adjoining bakeshop located at 114 South Sixth Street in Minneapolis and a nearby coffee shop located at 188 Northwestern National Bank Building, was owned and managed by Nola Treat and Lenore Richards. The business opened in November 1924 and operated for almost 33 years under the motto "Quality food for Quality Folk." The business was ranked, for a time, as one of the ten best dining places in the United States and one of the two b...

Lehigh University.

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Founded in 1865, Lehigh is a research university located in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania. It is a coeducational, nondenominational, private university, home to more than 4,700 undergraduate and 2,000 graduate students. The university offers majors and programs in four colleges: The College of Arts and Sciences, The College of Business and Economics, The College of Education and The P.C. Rossin College of Engineering and Applied Science. From the description of Lehigh University "Administr...

Treat, Nola

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National Restaurant Association (U.S.)

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Millikin University

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Richards, Lenore

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Treat, Mary Jane Walker, 1853-1945.

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Richards, Charles Russ, 1871-1941.

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Treat, R.A. Wallace, 1895-1929.

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