Handwritten Receipt Book
Content Description
This is a recipe book from the early 20th century. Recipes ranged from baked goods, pickling, and basic desserts. Some are Potato Buns, Creme Puffs, Watermelon Pickles, and Corn Pone. The book also included recipes for cleaning supplies, such as cold soap.
Dates
- early 20th century?
Conditions Governing Acess
The collection is open to research.
Conditions Governing Reproduction and Use
This item may still have some rights restrictions 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)
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
This collection includes a notebook with dessert, baked goods, and pickling recipes. Also includes some home-related recipes (cleaning products).
Source of Acquisition
This collection was donated to Special Collections in 2015.
General
The guide to the Handwritten Receipt 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 Handwritten Receipt Book was completed in September 2021. Additional description was completed in July 2022.
- Title
- Handwritten Receipt Book, early 20th century?
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- Maddy Altobelli, Student Intern, and Kira Dietz, Archivist
- Date
- 2022 (CC0 1.0)
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the Special Collections and University Archives, Virginia Tech Repository
Special Collections and University Archives, University Libraries (0434)
560 Drillfield Drive
Newman Library, Virginia Tech
Blacksburg Virginia 24061 US
540-231-6308
specref@vt.edu