In several Old West saloon photos, a sign hangs over a door near the bar signifying “Club Room.” What is a Club Room?
Glen Jones
Rogers, Arkansas
A club room was a saloon, but it could also be a social room in the establishment where political meetings or other gatherings were held.
In the early days of Flagstaff, Arizona, the town had a saloon called the “San Juan Sample and Club Room.”
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