Illinois Tea Rooms
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[[File:Chicago-Northwestern-Passenger-Terminal-Tea-Room-Postcard-Front.jpg|center|thumb|600px|Chicago Northwestern Passenger Terminal Tea Room, Chicago, Illinois, postcard front, mailed in 1915. Despite the overall easily-cleaned tile surfaces of this railway depot tea room, some attention has been given to the Prairie School Craftsman aesthetic, with potted plants and fresh flowers at every table. Note also that the tables and tall-backed chairs are identical to those in the very posh Marshall Field's Department Store Tea Room, also in Chicago, and also on this gallery page. ]] | [[File:Chicago-Northwestern-Passenger-Terminal-Tea-Room-Postcard-Front.jpg|center|thumb|600px|Chicago Northwestern Passenger Terminal Tea Room, Chicago, Illinois, postcard front, mailed in 1915. Despite the overall easily-cleaned tile surfaces of this railway depot tea room, some attention has been given to the Prairie School Craftsman aesthetic, with potted plants and fresh flowers at every table. Note also that the tables and tall-backed chairs are identical to those in the very posh Marshall Field's Department Store Tea Room, also in Chicago, and also on this gallery page. ]] | ||
[[File:Chicago-Northwestern-Passenger-Terminal-Tea-Room-Chicao-Postcard-Back.jpg|center|thumb|600px|Chicago Northwestern Passenger Terminal Tea Room, Chicago, postcard back, mailed in 1915.]] | [[File:Chicago-Northwestern-Passenger-Terminal-Tea-Room-Chicao-Postcard-Back.jpg|center|thumb|600px|Chicago Northwestern Passenger Terminal Tea Room, Chicago, postcard back, mailed in 1915.]] | ||
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+ | [[File:Japanese-tea-room-chicago.jpg|center|thumb|600px|Japanese Tea Room, Congress Hotel, Chicago, Illinois, circa 1920]] | ||
[[File:Marshall-Field-And-Co-Tea-Room-Chicago-IL-Postcard-Front.jpg|center|thumb|600px|Marshall Field And Co Tea Room, Chicago, Illinois, postcard front. Compare the coffered ceiling and Prairie School Craftsman aesthetic with the Chicago Northwestern Railroad depot Tea Room above, including identical tables and chairs.]] | [[File:Marshall-Field-And-Co-Tea-Room-Chicago-IL-Postcard-Front.jpg|center|thumb|600px|Marshall Field And Co Tea Room, Chicago, Illinois, postcard front. Compare the coffered ceiling and Prairie School Craftsman aesthetic with the Chicago Northwestern Railroad depot Tea Room above, including identical tables and chairs.]] | ||
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+ | [[File:Russian-Tea-Room-and-Art-Shop-Chicago-IL-interior-postcard.jpgcenter|thumb|600px|The Russian Tea Room and Art Shop, Chicago, Illinois, interior, postcard.]] | ||
[[File:Surf-Tea-Room-Chicago-IL-interior-1932-postcard-front.jpg|center|thumb|600px|The Surf Tea Room, Chicago, Illinois, interior, postcard, circa 1932.]] | [[File:Surf-Tea-Room-Chicago-IL-interior-1932-postcard-front.jpg|center|thumb|600px|The Surf Tea Room, Chicago, Illinois, interior, postcard, circa 1932.]] |
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Chicago
Saint Charles
catherine yronwode
curator, historian, and docent
The Mystic Tea Room