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- | This page hosts vintage Tea Room business cards and clipped newspaper and advertisements | + | This page hosts vintage Tea Room business cards and clipped newspaper and magazine advertisements. Some offer a free or paid reading with every meal and some merely present as public tea rooms. They are listed on one page, alphabetically first by state and then by tea room name. Some of these tea rooms may also appear in the following sets of images: |
- | * [[Vintage Tea Room Postcards]]: These are sorted by state or nation; one page per state or non-USA nation. | + | * [[:Category:Vintage Tea Room Postcards|Vintage Tea Room Postcards]]: These are sorted by state or nation; one page per state or non-USA nation. |
+ | * [[Vintage Tea Room Menus]]: These are listed on one page, alphabetical first by state and then by tea room name | ||
+ | * [[Vintage Tea Room Business Cards]]: These are listed on one page, alphabetical first by state and then by tea room name | ||
* [[Vintage Tea Room Matchbook Covers]]: These are listed on one page, alphabetical first by state and then by tea room name | * [[Vintage Tea Room Matchbook Covers]]: These are listed on one page, alphabetical first by state and then by tea room name | ||
- | You can use the site's search function (at left, in the directory bar, to search for tea room (and tea cup) names | + | You can use the site's search function (at left, in the directory bar, to search for tea room (and tea cup) names. |
- | + | == USA Tea Room Business Cards and Advertisements == | |
- | ==Unknown Location== | + | === Alabama Tea Room Business Cards and Advertisements === |
+ | === Alaska Tea Room Business Cards and Advertisements === | ||
+ | === Arizona Tea Room Business Cards and Advertisements === | ||
+ | === Arkansas Tea Room Business Cards and Advertisements === | ||
+ | === California Tea Room Business Cards and Advertisements === | ||
+ | === Colorado Tea Room Business Cards and Advertisements === | ||
+ | === Connecticut Tea Room Business Cards and Advertisements === | ||
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+ | [[File:Olympia-Tea-Roon-London-CT-business-card-front.jpg|center|600px|thumb|Olympia Tea Room, London, Connecticut, business card.]] | ||
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+ | === Delaware Tea Room Business Cards and Advertisements === | ||
+ | === Florida Tea Room Business Cards and Advertisements === | ||
+ | === Georgia Tea Room Business Cards and Advertisements === | ||
+ | === Hawaii Tea Room Business Cards and Advertisements === | ||
+ | === Idaho Tea Room Business Cards and Advertisements === | ||
+ | === Illinois Tea Room Business Cards and Advertisements === | ||
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+ | [[File:Ann-Sauer-tea-leaf-reader-Worlds-Fair-1933.jpg|600px|center|thumb|caption]] | ||
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+ | === Indiana Tea Room Business Cards and Advertisements === | ||
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+ | [[File:Robinson-Tea-Shoppe-Tourist-Rooms-Gary-IN-Business-Card-Blotter.jpg|center|600px|thumb|The Robinson Tea Shoppe Tourist Rooms, Gary, Indiana, business card with blotter back.]] | ||
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+ | === Iowa Tea Room Business Cards and Advertisements === | ||
+ | === Kansas Tea Room Business Cards and Advertisements === | ||
+ | === Kentucky Tea Room Business Cards and Advertisements === | ||
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+ | [[File:Ko-Z-Tea-Room-Smiths-Grove-KY-newspaper-ad-1939.jpg|center|600px|thumb|Ko-Z Tea Room, Smiths Grove, Kentucky, newspaper ad, 1939.]] | ||
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+ | === Louisiana Tea Room Business Cards and Advertisements === | ||
+ | === Maine Tea Room Business Cards and Advertisements === | ||
+ | === Maryland Tea Room Business Cards and Advertisements === | ||
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+ | === Massachusetts Tea Room Business Cards and Advertisements === | ||
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+ | [[File:Wishing-cup-business-card.jpg|center|600px|thumb|The Wishing Cup Tea Room, Boston, Massachusetts, business card. Tea Leaf Readings 50 cents by Ross, formerly of the Gypsy Tea Shop, he also offered card readings.]] | ||
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+ | [[File:Original-Tremont-Tea-Room-Boston-MA-Business-Card.jpg|center|600px|thumb|The Original Tremont Tea Room, Boston, Massachusetts, business card. Tea Leaf Readings 75 cents.]] | ||
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+ | === Michigan Tea Room Business Cards and Advertisements === | ||
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+ | [[File:Bohemian-Cave-Tea-Room-Detroit-MI-Advertisement.jpg|center|600px|thumb|Newspaper advertisement for the Bohemian Cave Tea Room in Detroit, Michigan, which offered [[Having Your Fortune Told At a Tea Room|tea leaf readings with meals]].]] | ||
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+ | [[File:Devon-Gables-Tea-Room-Bloomfield-Hills-MI-Glass-Ashtray.jpg|center|600px|thumb|While not strictly a business card or magazine ad, this glass ashtray from the Devon Gables Tea Room in Bloomfield Hills, Michigan, qualifies as a nice piece of tea room advertising ephemera.]] | ||
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+ | [[File:Devon-Gables-Tea-Room-Grand-Rapids-MI-unopened-sugar-cube-1930s-.jpg|center|600px|thumb|Private-labeled sugar cube for the Devon Gables Tea Room in Grand Rapids, Michigan, 1930s.]] | ||
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+ | === Minnesota Tea Room Business Cards and Advertisements === | ||
+ | === Mississippi Tea Room Business Cards and Advertisements === | ||
+ | === Missouri Tea Room Business Cards and Advertisements === | ||
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+ | [[File:Egyptian-Tea-Room-Kansas-City-Missouri-Don-Luis-Ad.jpg| center| 600px |thumb |Egyptian Tea Room, Kansas City, Missouri, where Don Luis, "the Boy Who Sees Tomorrow," provides free readings.]] | ||
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+ | === Montana Tea Room Business Cards and Advertisements === | ||
+ | === Nebraska Tea Room Business Cards and Advertisements === | ||
+ | === Nevada Tea Room Business Cards and Advertisements === | ||
+ | === New Hampshire Tea Room Business Cards and Advertisements === | ||
+ | === New Jersey Tea Room Business Cards and Advertisements === | ||
+ | === New Mexico Tea Room Business Cards and Advertisements === | ||
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+ | === New York Tea Room Business Cards and Advertisements === | ||
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+ | [[File:Gypsy-tea-kettle-professor-punditjee.jpg|center|600px|thumb|Gypsy Tea Kettle, New York City, New York, business card. Prof. Punditjee offers a free palmistry reading with meal. The Gypsy Tea Kettle had three locations in New York at this time.]] | ||
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+ | === North Carolina Tea Room Business Cards and Advertisements === | ||
+ | === North Dakota Tea Room Business Cards and Advertisements === | ||
+ | === Ohio Tea Room Business Cards and Advertisements === | ||
+ | === Oklahoma Tea Room Business Cards and Advertisements === | ||
+ | === Oregon Tea Room Business Cards and Advertisements === | ||
+ | === Pennsylvania Tea Room Business Cards and Advertisements === | ||
+ | === Rhode Island Tea Room Business Cards and Advertisements === | ||
+ | === South Carolina Tea Room Business Cards and Advertisements === | ||
+ | === South Dakota Tea Room Business Cards and Advertisements === | ||
+ | === Tennessee Tea Room Business Cards and Advertisements === | ||
+ | === Texas Tea Room Business Cards and Advertisements === | ||
+ | === Utah Tea Room Business Cards and Advertisements === | ||
+ | === Vermont Tea Room Business Cards and Advertisements === | ||
+ | === Virginia Tea Room Business Cards and Advertisements === | ||
+ | === Washington Tea Room Business Cards and Advertisements === | ||
+ | === West Virginia Tea Room Business Cards and Advertisements === | ||
+ | === Wisconsin Tea Room Business Cards and Advertisements === | ||
+ | === Wyoming Tea Room Business Cards and Advertisements === | ||
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+ | === Unknown Location, USA === | ||
[[File:Spanish-Court-Tea-Room-Madame-Evelyn-Advertisement.jpg|center|600px|thumb|Madame Evelyn reads tea leaves at the Spanish Court Tea Room, location unknown, newspaper advertisement. Tea Leaf readings free with meal.]] | [[File:Spanish-Court-Tea-Room-Madame-Evelyn-Advertisement.jpg|center|600px|thumb|Madame Evelyn reads tea leaves at the Spanish Court Tea Room, location unknown, newspaper advertisement. Tea Leaf readings free with meal.]] | ||
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+ | == British Commonwealth Tea Room Business Cards and Advertisements == | ||
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+ | === Australia Business Cards and Advertisements === | ||
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+ | === Canada Business Cards and Advertisements === | ||
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+ | [[File:York-Hotel-Coffee-Shop-Professor-Usher-Free-Cup-Reading-Calgary-Herald-Calgary-Alberta-Canada-19-May-1934-from-DMF-darker.jpg|thumb|600px|center| Professor York offered free tea cup readings at the Hotel York Coffee Shop in Calgary, Alberta, Canada; ''Calgary Herald'' newspaper ad, May 19th, 1934. Thanks to Dixie M. Ford for bringing Professor Usher to my attention. For more information about Professor George Usher, see the page on [[Having Your Fortune Told At a Tea Room]].]] | ||
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+ | === England Business Cards and Advertisements === | ||
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+ | [[File:Ellikan-Tea-Rooms-Crawford-St-London-England-Business-Card.jpg|center|thumb|600px|The Ellikan Tea Rooms, London, England, business card, Mrs. Ellen Kreuger, proprietress.]] | ||
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+ | [[File:Norman-Palace-Tea-Rooms-Winchester-England-1913-advertisement.jpg|center|thumb|600px|Norman Palace Tea Rooms, Winchester, England, magazine advertisement, 1913.]] | ||
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+ | === Ireland Business Cards and Advertisements === | ||
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+ | [[File:Suffrage Tea Room-clean.jpg|center|thumb|600px|The Suffrage Tea Room, Dublin, Ireland, advertisement.]] | ||
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+ | === Scotland Business Cards and Advertisements === | ||
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+ | == Europe Tea Room Business Cards and Advertisements == | ||
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+ | === Switzerland Business Cards and Advertisements === | ||
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+ | [[File:Kunzi-Cafe-Tea-Room-Locarno-Switzerland-postcard-front.jpg|center|thumb|600px|Kunzi Cafe Tea Room, Locarno, Switzerland, oversized linen business card, 1940s. Printed like a oversized linen-finish postcard, this is non-mailable, so it must be considered a very large business card.]] | ||
+ | [[File:Kunzi-Cafe-Tea-Room-Locarno-Switzerland-postcard-back.jpg|center|thumb|600px|Kunzi Cafe Tea Room, Locarno, Switzerland, oversized business card, back.]] | ||
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+ | If the number of business cards grows too great for one page, they will be broken out into individual state lists, as with the [[Vintage Tea Room Postcards]]. | ||
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==See Also== | ==See Also== | ||
- | * [[:Category:Tea Rooms|Tea Rooms]] | + | * '''[[:Category:Tea Rooms|Tea Rooms]]''' |
- | * [[Tea Room History]] | + | * '''[[Tea Room History]]''' |
- | * [[Vintage Tea Room Postcards]] | + | * '''[[Having Your Fortune Told At a Tea Room]]''' |
- | * [[Vintage Tea Room Business Cards]] | + | * '''[[Vintage Tea Room Postcards]]''' |
- | * [[Vintage Tea Room Matchbook Covers]] | + | * '''[[Vintage Tea Room Business Cards]]''' |
- | * [[Dating Tea Room Postcards]] | + | * '''[[Vintage Tea Room Matchbook Covers]]''' |
+ | * '''[[Dating Tea Room Postcards]]''' | ||
[[Category:Tea Rooms]] | [[Category:Tea Rooms]] |
Latest revision as of 00:23, 9 February 2023
This page hosts vintage Tea Room business cards and clipped newspaper and magazine advertisements. Some offer a free or paid reading with every meal and some merely present as public tea rooms. They are listed on one page, alphabetically first by state and then by tea room name. Some of these tea rooms may also appear in the following sets of images:
- Vintage Tea Room Postcards: These are sorted by state or nation; one page per state or non-USA nation.
- Vintage Tea Room Menus: These are listed on one page, alphabetical first by state and then by tea room name
- Vintage Tea Room Business Cards: These are listed on one page, alphabetical first by state and then by tea room name
- Vintage Tea Room Matchbook Covers: These are listed on one page, alphabetical first by state and then by tea room name
You can use the site's search function (at left, in the directory bar, to search for tea room (and tea cup) names.
USA Tea Room Business Cards and Advertisements
Alabama Tea Room Business Cards and Advertisements
Alaska Tea Room Business Cards and Advertisements
Arizona Tea Room Business Cards and Advertisements
Arkansas Tea Room Business Cards and Advertisements
California Tea Room Business Cards and Advertisements
Colorado Tea Room Business Cards and Advertisements
Connecticut Tea Room Business Cards and Advertisements
Delaware Tea Room Business Cards and Advertisements
Florida Tea Room Business Cards and Advertisements
Georgia Tea Room Business Cards and Advertisements
Hawaii Tea Room Business Cards and Advertisements
Idaho Tea Room Business Cards and Advertisements
Illinois Tea Room Business Cards and Advertisements
Indiana Tea Room Business Cards and Advertisements
Iowa Tea Room Business Cards and Advertisements
Kansas Tea Room Business Cards and Advertisements
Kentucky Tea Room Business Cards and Advertisements
Louisiana Tea Room Business Cards and Advertisements
Maine Tea Room Business Cards and Advertisements
Maryland Tea Room Business Cards and Advertisements
Massachusetts Tea Room Business Cards and Advertisements
Michigan Tea Room Business Cards and Advertisements
Minnesota Tea Room Business Cards and Advertisements
Mississippi Tea Room Business Cards and Advertisements
Missouri Tea Room Business Cards and Advertisements
Montana Tea Room Business Cards and Advertisements
Nebraska Tea Room Business Cards and Advertisements
Nevada Tea Room Business Cards and Advertisements
New Hampshire Tea Room Business Cards and Advertisements
New Jersey Tea Room Business Cards and Advertisements
New Mexico Tea Room Business Cards and Advertisements
New York Tea Room Business Cards and Advertisements
North Carolina Tea Room Business Cards and Advertisements
North Dakota Tea Room Business Cards and Advertisements
Ohio Tea Room Business Cards and Advertisements
Oklahoma Tea Room Business Cards and Advertisements
Oregon Tea Room Business Cards and Advertisements
Pennsylvania Tea Room Business Cards and Advertisements
Rhode Island Tea Room Business Cards and Advertisements
South Carolina Tea Room Business Cards and Advertisements
South Dakota Tea Room Business Cards and Advertisements
Tennessee Tea Room Business Cards and Advertisements
Texas Tea Room Business Cards and Advertisements
Utah Tea Room Business Cards and Advertisements
Vermont Tea Room Business Cards and Advertisements
Virginia Tea Room Business Cards and Advertisements
Washington Tea Room Business Cards and Advertisements
West Virginia Tea Room Business Cards and Advertisements
Wisconsin Tea Room Business Cards and Advertisements
Wyoming Tea Room Business Cards and Advertisements
Unknown Location, USA
British Commonwealth Tea Room Business Cards and Advertisements
Australia Business Cards and Advertisements
Canada Business Cards and Advertisements
England Business Cards and Advertisements
Ireland Business Cards and Advertisements
Scotland Business Cards and Advertisements
Europe Tea Room Business Cards and Advertisements
Switzerland Business Cards and Advertisements
If the number of business cards grows too great for one page, they will be broken out into individual state lists, as with the Vintage Tea Room Postcards.
catherine yronwode
curator, historian, and docent
The Mystic Tea Room
See Also
- Tea Rooms
- Tea Room History
- Having Your Fortune Told At a Tea Room
- Vintage Tea Room Postcards
- Vintage Tea Room Business Cards
- Vintage Tea Room Matchbook Covers
- Dating Tea Room Postcards