File:Delmonico paste work kitchen 1902.jpg

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DescriptionDelmonico paste work kitchen 1902.jpg	English: Photograph of the kitchen at Delmonico's, taken in 1902. Cooks are shown creating pièces montées from nougat and pate d'office (confectioner's paste) in the confectionery section of the kitchen. The "basket" at left is ornamented with the seal of the New York Chamber of Commerce, and may be intended for a dinner put on by that entity.
Date	1902
Source	Obtained from the University of California U.S. History Project, "The Marchand Collection," slide: UR-M-10. U.C. source: Museum of the City of New York, from John A. Kouwenhoven, Columbia Historical Portrait of New York, 1953, p. 448. The picture credit in that volume is "Byron Collection, Museum of City of New York." The Byron Company was a commercial photography studio in New York, the museum obtained the pictures for the "Byron Collection" in 1942 when the studio closed.
Author	Byron Company
Other versions	Larger and uncropped versions in the Byron Company collection of the Museum of the City of New York: items 93.1.1.6150 and 93.1.1.6151

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2006-07-06 04:09	711×476× (107299 bytes)	Crypticfirefly	Photograph of the kitchen at Delmonico's in 1902. Obtained from the University of California U.S. History Project, "The Marchand Collection," slide Slide: UR-M-10. U.C. source: Museum of the City of New York, from John A. Kouwenhoven, ''Columbia Histori