At this dinner served on the Boston Common there were 8,000 lbs of beans, 5,000 lbs of ham, 250 pounds of cheese etc. 12,000 people served by 1,000 waitresses - on Sat May 20, 1950.
For an event at the Somerville library in a few weeks there will be a mini version of bean suppah afterwards...
For an event at the Somerville library in a few weeks there will be a mini version of bean suppah afterwards...
