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Cocktail Manual (Typed)

 Collection
Identifier: Ms-2024-027

Scope and Content

This resource is a typed instruction manual for creating cocktails from the 1950s. It includes ingredients, descriptions about how to make cocktails, glassware and tools, as well as prices. Some recipes of interest include the Red Snapper, Playhouse Square, Kentucky Lady, and the Oh, Johnny Cocktail.

Dates

  • After 1951

Language of Materials

This collection is in English.

Conditions Governing Access

The collection is open for research.

Conditions Governing Reproduction and Use

This item may have copyright restrictions.

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Extent

0.1 Cubic Feet (1 folder)

Abstract

This resource is a typed instruction manual for creating cocktails from the 1950s. It includes ingredients, desciptions about how to make cocktails, glassware and tools, as well as prices.

Source of Acquisition

This collection was purchased by Special Collections in 2022.

Rights Statement for Archival Description

The guide to the Cocktail Manual (Typed) 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 Cocktail Manual (Typed) was completed in February 2024.

Title
Cocktail Manual (Typed), after 1951
Date
2024 (CC0 1.0)
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