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Tavern Club (Chicago)
Tavern Club may refer to: *Tavern Club (Boston, Massachusetts) The Tavern Club, 4 Boylston Place in downtown Boston, Massachusetts, is a private social club established in 1884. Brief history The Tavern Club was founded in 1884 by Royal Whitman, Timothee Adamowski, B. C. Porter, George Munzig, and Freder ..., a private club * Tavern Club (Cleveland, Ohio), listed on the National Register of Historic Places *Tavern Club, a social club that was on Michigan Avenue in Chicago {{Disambig ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tavern Club (Boston, Massachusetts)
The Tavern Club, 4 Boylston Place in downtown Boston, Massachusetts, is a private social club established in 1884. Brief history The Tavern Club was founded in 1884 by Royal Whitman, Timothee Adamowski, B. C. Porter, George Munzig, and Frederick Prince. Charter members included Arthur Rotch and others. Membership is by invitation; in recent years membership includes women. Notable members of the club have included William Dean Howells, Henry Cabot Lodge, Henry James, and Charles Eliot Norton. In February, 1885, the club adopted the Totem of Bear, which continues today as mascot for the group. Frequent dinners, lectures, and musical and theatrical performances take place in the club for the members and their guests. In March 1885, Mark Twain attended a dinner in his honor, and another in 1901. Dinners have been given in honor of many others, including Elihu Vedder (1887), Rudyard Kipling (1895), Oliver Wendell Holmes (1902), John Singer Sargent (1903), Booker T. Washington ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |