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Title: Clifton's Cafeteria postcard
Alternative Title: Security Pacific National Bank Photo Collection
Date Created and/or Issued: Circa 1939
Contributing Institution: Los Angeles Public Library
Collection: Los Angeles Public Library Photo Collection
Rights Information: Images available for reproduction and use. Please see the Ordering & Use page at http://tessa.lapl.org/OrderingUse.html for additional information.
Description: A postcard showing the dining area of Clifton's Cafeteria. The flip side of the postcard reads "Clifton's Cafeteria, serving 16,000 daily. The Cafeteria Golden Rule--among dozens of surprisingly unique features, guests pay what they wish and dine free unless delighted. 'In all the world we believe there is no place that will so satisfyingly fill for such a modest bill.'" The postcard is addressed to Mrs. Lillie Ferneau in Kentucky. Dated March 25, 1939. Includes a cancelled one cent stamp.
Type: image
Format: Postcards
Identifier: 00008688
Security Pacific National Bank Collection
L.A.-Restaurants-Clifton's Cafeteria.
CARL0000010140
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/87436
Subject: Clinton's Restaurants Inc. (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Restaurants--California--Los Angeles
Cafeterias--California--Los Angeles
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