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Postcard menu of the Busy Bee Cafe, believed to be located at 235 Butler Street. (Building replaced by Oosting East) Three views of the restaurant inside and outside. Menu on the reverse side. Entry includes digital images (two of building, two of menu) from Jane Van Dis collection and others from the Jack Sheridan Drive 2021.72.02
Busy Bee Cafe picture number 1
menu from the busy Bee Busy_Bee_block.jpg 3.5MB; Digital only from Jane Van Dis collection - Digital file on Jack Sheridan Drive 2021.72.02 Busy_Bee_interior.jpg 2.2MB; Digital only from Jane Van Dis collection - Digital file on Jack Sheridan Drive 2021.72.02 Busy_Bee_menu copy.jpg 5.1MB; Digital only from Jane Van Dis collection - Digital file on Jack Sheridan Drive 2021.72.02 Busy_Bee_menu_inside copy.jpg 4.8MB; Digital only from Jane Van Dis collection - Digital file on Jack Sheridan Drive 2021.72.02 96-105-7_Singapore_Bank_old_shops_south_-_East_side_of_Butler_St.jpg 2.4MB; 96-105-7 Busy Bee and Singapore Bank building, east side of Butler St. 96-105-7_East_side_Butler.jpg 471KB; LEFT TO RIGHT: Roche Building, Busy Bee, Art store [note by James T. Faasen] Holland newspaper May 1918 July 11, 1918 Commercial Record; Suggests store closed in 1918 if they are selling the stock at a different location. The shop was run by the Bird family. The 1916 Sanborn map from north to south (top to bottom); Hirner building [north side of lot 428] Tailor shop [south side of lot 428] Roche building [north side of lot 427] Busy Bee cafe [South side of lot 427] Art/ miller [426] Cook building aka Koning Grocery/ Koning Cafe/ Phils bar & Grill [425?]

2016.03.08

Commercial businesses

Winthers, Sally

2016.03

Found in the SDHS/SDHC collection

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Busy Bee Cafe

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Busy Bee Gift Shop Cafe

01/18/2016

06/23/2025