Iowa Tea Rooms
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Iowa State Tea Room Gallery, in alphabetical order by name of city or town.
Des Moines
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A corner of the Garden Room in Younker Tea Room, Younker Brothers Department Store, Des Moines, Iowa, interior, postcard front. The combination of brightly-painted furniture, stylized art deco trompe l'oeil wall mural, and live potted plants makes the Garden Room the most attractive of the several tea rooms at Younker Brothers Department Store.
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Younker Tea Rooms, Younker Brothers Department Store , Des Moines, Iowa, interior, postcard front. At left we see another view of the Garden room, with linens, place settings, and floral arrangements on the tables; at right is what appears to be a separate tea room set up to accommodate large private parties.
Sioux City
catherine yronwode
curator, historian, and docent
The Mystic Tea Room