Sam Meranda's Restaurant (El Dorado, Kansas)
Scope and Contents
The Tim Johnson Collections consist of materials of historical interest collected and donated by Tim Johnson. These collections include manuscripts such as correspondence, maps, and other documents. There are a significant number of photographs in various formats such as cabinet cards, stereoview cards, and some photographic postcards or carte-de-visite. There are many picture postcards that document historical Kansas places and events. Mr. Johnson continues to collect materials, so this collection may grow over time.
Dates
- Creation: 1853-1975
Creator
- From the Collection: Johnson, Timothy (Person)
Full Extent
From the Collection: 10 Cubic Feet
Language of Materials
From the Series: English
General
Back: Sam Meranda's Restaurant, El Dorado Motel a Best Western, One of the most outstanding restaurants in Kansas. All foods are prepared under the direction of Sam Meranda, and Buffet Luncheons are served at the unbelieveable low price of $1.10. Evenings, Sundays and Holidays, $1.40. Complete a la carte dinners also. Owned and Operated by Mary Ruth and Sam Meranda, 901 E. Central US 54 E of Junction of US 77 El Dorado, Kansas, Phone DAvis 1-3858. William J. Schmidt Photo's
Repository Details
Part of the Fort Hays State University Special Collections Repository
Special Collections
Tebo Library
502 South Campus Drive
Hays KS 67601 United States
scua@fhsu.edu