^Lot 639 Reception Menu for the Rescue of Evangelina Cossio Y Cisneros that was Held at Delmonico's.

1897, Delmonico's dinner menu for NY Journal reception for young Cuban Cossio Y Cisneros who was charged by the Spanish in Cuba of conspiracy and spirited out of a Cuban prison and to the United States aboard the Seneca who became a Òposter childÓ for proponents of US entering war with Spain, menu with US and Cuban flags at top and engraved inscription, Fine condition with some aging and toning. Rare Spanish-American War ephemera.