Pug's Restaurant Advertisement, 1954

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Title

Pug's Restaurant Advertisement, 1954

Subject

Restaurants
University of Alabama

Description

An advertisement scanned from the 1954 Corolla, the University of Alabama yearbook.

Pug's Restaurant on University Boulevard near the University of Alabama in Tuscaloosa sold meal tickets to students and served 800 to 900 meals a day during the 1940s and 1950s. Many students earned money for tuition by working at Pug's. The restaurant was a popular breakfast place on homecoming and sometimes used 60 dozen eggs preparing breakfast that day.

The Corolla, v. 62, 1954

Source

The Corolla

Publisher

University of Alabama

Date

1954

Contributor

Paul W. Bryant Museum
Betty Slowe (Description)

Type

Advertisement

Identifier

484

Coverage

Tuscaloosa (AL)

Original Format

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