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Title: The practical hotel steward
Year: 1900 (1900s)
Authors: Tellman, John
Subjects: Stewards Hotels Caterers and catering
Publisher: Chicago, The Hotel Monthly
Contributing Library: The Library of Congress
Digitizing Sponsor: Sloan Foundation

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inds,so that when opened there is no obstruction of viewoverhead. The sinks, it will be noticed, are arranged againstpartitions, the sinks for two departments being to-gether so as to require as little plumbing as possible. Salads are served from the cold meat room. The tray rack is located conveniently under thesorting table. It is built in partitions to hold threetrays each, standing on the edge. KEY TO DIAGRAM. 1 Vegetable steamers 9 Cake and toast range 2 Tables 10 Pudding warmer 3 Sinks II Stairway to lower floor 4 Ice boxes 12 Egg boiler 5 Cooks clothes closets 13 Roll warmer 6 Garbage chute 14 Salad service 7 Bakers trough 15 Silver cleaning room 8 Pastry boilers and steamers A glance at this plan will show to anyone exper-ienced in kitchen work, that there is plenty of roomfor the workers, everything handy, so to speak, andthat the wtfters can itialce tlieir round and securetheir orders without confusion or hindrance. Five hundred or more people can be served fromthis kitchen.
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IDEAL KITCHEN BASEMENT. iKKianed by John TMllman. for The Practlc*! Uol«l SMwMd The accompanying design presents the basementplan of the ideal kitchen (illustrated on precedingpage) and belongs to the stewards or working de-partment, of the hotel. Tiie floors arc all of concrete or cement; the par-titions of brick and tile, excepting the helps kitchen.which is partitioned with sheet iron and wire. The waiters dressing room is arranged with fiftyckers in which they can hang their clothes. Aith. niljoiniiig the toilet, opens into this room andIS for their exclusive use. The helps hall (separate mens and Rii is dcpu t-mcnts) islaiRP enough to act uniniod.ite sixty menand thirty live girls at one seating in the two rooms. In the entrance way, at the point whei c the w.ii( liman is located, all tho help of both the back lulfront part of ihc house enter and leave thron: i iturnstile governed by the watclunan. and ar< subjtct to his scrutiny. No one can come or go wiiliouiexhibiting an e

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