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[Cookbook] Brownie Troop 27, 1948

 Item — Volume: US 55

Dates

  • Creation: 1948

Extent

From the Collection: 10.50 Linear Feet

Language of Materials

English

Materials Specific Details

This book was compiled by Brownie Troop 27 and given to Mrs. E. Zurbriggen, May 2, 1948.

No location is given for this typed manuscript cookbook. Each book was individually made by a girl in the troop and given to her mother. The mother's name was written in by the Brownie Troop leader.

30 pages of which 15 are written. Recipes (all deserts) include: Pecan Balls, Mrs. Harry Trueman Honorary President of Girl scouts & Peanut Butter Date Cookies, "MOM" Mrs. Rhea Weaver, Executive Director of Girl Scouts. Note: Mrs. Harry Trueman misspelled, should be Truman

Physical Description

Loose pages, with holes where it was stab bound. Cover appears to be plaid Christmas paper. Each recipe typewritter typed and neatly pasted on each right hand page, backs of pages left blank.

Dimensions

(6 x. 9 in.; 15.5 x. 22 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
319-335-5921
319-335-5900 (Fax)