Craftory

Harvey House Fancy Napkins

Crafts · America · US History · Captions

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Get ready to set the table and make your own napkin creations with this fun DIY craft that teaches kids about Fred Harvey, a visionary entrepreneur who helped tame the Wild West. By building restaurants and hotels along the Santa Fe Railroad and employing a female workforce of “Harvey Girls,” he brought refinement, professionalism, good food, and hospitality to remote areas of America’s frontier.

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