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ACCESSION NUMBER   976:0021:0090
CATEGORY   Business, Retail
SUBCATEGORY   Eating establishment
TITLE   Faust Cafe
DESCRIPTION   Interior view of the Faust Cafe located in the Medical Professional Building at 416 North Chaparral Street in Corpus Christi, Texas. Two waitresses stand in the middle of the cafe on either side of owner Meydon P. Lymberry. Customers sit at the counter in the front and rear of the cafe. The menus included a seafood dinner for 50¢, Rockport oysters, a Virginia ham sandwich on toast with beer for 20¢, and a Dutch lunch (an individual portion or serving of cold cuts) with beer for 35¢.
PERSONAL NAME   Lymberry, Meydon P. (aacr2)
SUBJECT   Cafés. (lcsh)
Consumers. (lctgm)
Diners (Restaurants). (lcsh)
Interiors. (lctgm)
Men. (lcsh)
Restaurant workers. (lctgm)
United States--Texas--Corpus Christi. (lcsh)
Waitresses. (lctgm)
Women. (lcsh)