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The Capitol Restaurant, Williamsburg, Virginia

Subjects
AdvertisingRestaurants & Taverns
Card type
Printed photo
Date
c. 1915 (White Border)
Front of The Capitol Restaurant, Williamsburg, Virginia, c. 1915 printed photo postcard
Front
Back of The Capitol Restaurant, Williamsburg, Virginia, c. 1915 printed photo postcard
Back

About this subject

Black-and-white halftone view of the facade of The Capitol Restaurant in Williamsburg, Virginia, with large multi-pane windows and repeated 'Capitol Restaurant' signage. A printed caption box in the upper left advertises it as the best place to eat in the Colonial City.

Postcard Details

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PublisherWilliamsburg Photo Studio
The Capitol Restaurant Best place to eat in the Colonial City Williamsburg, Virginia CAPITOL RESTAURANT CAPITOL RESTAURANT CAPITOL RESTAURANT --- THE CAPITOL RESTAURANT Anglo Costas and Tom Baltas, proprietors. Best place to eat in the Colonial City. Air conditioned for your comfort. Telephone 772. Duke of Gloucester Street, Williamsburg, Virginia. Pub. by Williamsburg Photo Studio, Williamsburg, Virginia Silvercraft—Made by The Dexter Press, Pearl River, N. Y. POST CARD
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Postcard record

ConditionVery good
Place depictedWilliamsburg, VA
Place mentionedWilliamsburg, VA
PublisherWilliamsburg Photo Studio, Williamsburg, VA
NotesHalftone print; white border. No publisher or series visible. No postmark. Divided-back chrome-era card printed by Dexter Press (Silvercraft), glossy surface, white border on front. Dealer price marks '313' and '$2' written on back. No stamp, no address.

Cite this card

The Capitol Restaurant, Williamsburg, Virginia, postcard, c. 1915. PostalPast Collection. https://postalpast.com/postcard/the-capitol-restaurant-williamsburg-virginia. Accessed October 5, 2026.