Skip to main content

"Koch-Recepte" German Recipe Book

 Collection
Identifier: Ms-2009-050

Scope and Content

This collection consists of a recipe book handwritten in German. The book is broken up into sections, but only about one-third contain recipes. Most of the recipes are in the "Backwerk" or "Baking" section. Some examples of recipes include: "Kartoffelsalat" (potato salad), "Grießklöß (semolina dumplings), and several versions of "Pfefferkuchen" or "Pfeffernüssen" (spice cookies). Also, there are two recipes in English and one in German stuck in among the pages.

Dates

  • n.d.

Language of Materials

The materials in the collection are in German.

Conditions Governing Access

The collection is open for research.

Conditions Governing Reproduction and Use

The copyright status of this collection is unknown. Copyright restrictions may apply. Contact Special Collections and University Archives for assistance in determining the use of these materials.

Reproduction or digitization of materials for personal or research use can be requested using our reproduction/digitization form: http://bit.ly/scuareproduction. Reproduction or digitization of materials for publication or exhibit use can be requested using our publication/exhibition form: http://bit.ly/scuapublication. Please contact Special Collections and University Archives (specref@vt.edu or 540-231-6308) if you need assistance with forms or to submit a completed form.

Extent

0.1 Cubic Feet (1 folder)

Abstract

The collection consists of a recipe book handwritten in German.

Source of Acquisition

The "Koch-Recepte" German Recipe Book was acquired by Special Collections prior to 2008.

Rights Statement for Archival Description

The guide to the "Koch-Recepte" German Recipe Book by Special Collections and University Archives, Virginia Tech, is licensed under a CC0 (https://creativecommons.org/share-your-work/public-domain/cc0/).

Processing Information

The processing, arrangement, and description of the "Koch-Recepte" German Recipe Book commenced and was completed in March 2009.

Title
"Koch-Recepte" German Recipe Book, n.d.
Subtitle
"Koch-Recepte" German Recipe Book
Status
Completed
Author
Kira A. Dietz, Archivist
Date
2009 (CC0 1.0)
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

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