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[Cookbook] Katharine S. Talbot, 1918

 Item — Volume: US 46

Dates

  • Creation: 1918

Extent

From the Collection: 10.50 Linear Feet

Language of Materials

English

Materials Specific Details

This handwritten notebook was compiled and indexed by Katharine S. Talbot, and written in a little grocery account book in 1918. The source of this book is most likely Rhode island since there is a recipe that calls for Rhode Island Corn Cake using Rhode Island meal. There are 80 pages of which 19 are written.

Physical Description

)Cover is stamped: "ALWAYS BRING THIS BOOK. M (written) War Receipts). IN ACCOUNT WITH (Written) Katheraine S. Talbot). FINE GROCERIES FLOUR (1918) Selected Teas, Pure Coffees and Spices BUTTER AND CHEESE from Best Dairies. Choice Syrups and Molasses FOREIGN AND DOMESTIC FRUITS. Canned Fruits in Variety. Also, a Complete Assortment of Goods usually kept in a First=Class Store. GOODS DELIVERED PROMPTLY, FREE OF EXPENSE." Green soft cover Pages ruled in blue, with cut paper tabs

Dimensions

(3 5/8 x 5 7/8 in.; 9 x 14 cm.)

Repository Details

Part of the University of Iowa Special Collections Repository

Contact:
Special Collections Department
University of Iowa Libraries
Iowa City IA 52242 IaU
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