1912 New Mount Kineo House Events Schedule and Dinner Menu Featuring Golf Match Tom McNamara vs L. H. Striley
This vintage multi-page ephemera item includes a weekly event schedule and dinner menu for the New Mount Kineo House and Annex in Kineo, Maine, specifically dated Friday, August 9, 1912. The front cover features a black-and-white photograph of a golf outing at the base of Mount Kineo, decorated with pine branch and cone illustrations. It bears a green moose head logo and identifies C.A. Judkins as the manager. A personal handwritten ink notation reading Father with an arrow is present on the front cover.
The interior pages provide a snapshot of early 20th-century resort life. The left interior page lists Events Of The Week, August 5th to 10th, including rifle and clay pigeon shooting, baseball games (Kineo vs Camp Quest and Kineo vs Camp Wildwood), motor boat races at the Moosehead Lake Yacht Club, and Graveyard Golf. A photograph titled THE COAST ON THE SAMOSET ESTATE is featured above the list. The right interior page contains the dinner menu for August 9, 1912, offering multi-course selections such as Little Neck Clam Cocktail, Boiled Lake Trout, Lobster Saute a la Newburg, and Roast Ribs of Prime Beef. This page also promotes an 18-hole golf match held at 2:30 P.M. between 3x US Open runner-up Tom McNamara, identified as the Metropolitan Champion, and L. H. Striley, the Kineo Professional.
The back cover displays a black-and-white landscape photograph titled HOTEL SAMOSET, ROCKLAND BREAKWATER, MAINE, framed by a scrolled floral border..
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