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Recipes and ephemera

 Recipe card box — Container: Box 1, item: 1

Scope and Content

From the Collection:

This collection consists of typed, printed, clipped, and handwritten recipes, likely from the early 20th century. A majority of the recipes are recipe cards. Some of the recipes are organized by type of meat or food category but not all of them have an organization. There are also documents that are not recipes, like advertisements, coupons, and a telegram. Some of the recipes include curried chicken pie, spanish rice, and soft ginger cookies.

There is no indication from the recipes who may have collected and created the collection.

Dates

  • likely early 20th century

Language of Materials

From the Collection:

The materials in this collection are in English.

Conditions Governing Access

The collection is open for research.

Extent

From the Collection: 1.4 Cubic Feet (1 box)

Repository Details

Part of the Special Collections and University Archives, Virginia Tech Repository

Contact:
Special Collections and University Archives, University Libraries (0434)
560 Drillfield Drive
Newman Library, Virginia Tech
Blacksburg Virginia 24061 US
540-231-6308