Cocktail Mixing Notebook (Typed)
Scope and Content
This is a notebook of typed cocktail recipes, with a calendar on the front dated in 1945. The recipes are organized alphabetically, and cover a wide variety of cocktails. The spirits utilized in these cocktails include gin, rum, whiskey, brandy, and vodka. There are also a selection of less common recipes and 'Tropical' drinks.
Dates
- c.1945
Language of Materials
This cocktail mixing notebook is typed in English.
Conditions Governing Access
The collection is open for research.
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Extent
0.1 Cubic Feet (1 folder)
Abstract
This is a notebook of typed cocktail recipes, with a calender on the front dated in 1945.
Source of Acquisition
The collection was purchased by Special Collections and University Archives in July of 2024.
Rights Statement for Archival Description
The guide to the Cocktail Mixing Notebook (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 Mixing Notebook (Typed) was completed in September 2025.
- Title
- Cocktail Mixing Notebook (Typed), c.1945
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- Jess Spratley, Graduate Assistant, and Kira Dietz, Archivist
- Date
- 2025 (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