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Postcard: "World's Largest Barbeque"
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Reverse notes: World's Largest Barbeque 'Humble Day' - Baytown, Texas. 17,000 Guests were served the following menu: 11,000 lbs. boned barbequed beef; 5,500 lbs. beans; 5,5000 lbs. potato salad; 2,000 loaves of bread; 1,100 lbs. sliced onions; 240 gallons Bar-b-q sauce; 222 gallons of sliced pickles; Coffee and lemonade. Color foto by Friermood. Pub. by D. Z. Friermood, Baytown , Texas. 93972

Date unknown; possibly 1950s.
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Donated by Denise Reineke Fischer from the collection of Louis Van Meldert, 2004
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