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Alice Ross Culinary Ephemera Collection
The Alice Ross Ephemera Collection includes more than 2,000 pieces of ephemera related to food & culinary history, advertising/marketing, food production, agriculture, holidays and celebrations, and domestic culture, dating from the mid-19th to the mid/late 20th century.
Shropshire, England, Farm and Household Ledger
This collection contains a household and farming ledger owned by a Shropshire, England family, dating 1832-1867. Two articles and a letter report the discovery of coal in Shropshire. The ledger also contains financial records, notes on wine making and farming, instructions for care of cattle and pest control, and various receipes and remedies.
State/Regional Home and Agricultural Publications,
The collection contains publications on topics including, but not limited to: war-time food use and victory gardens, home planning and organization, food and cooking, home demonstration, and household management. Although the emphasis in on Virginia state and local agencies, materials may also originate from around the United States.
Virginia Congress on Hunger 1988 Report Collection,
This collection contains the final and draft versions of a 1988 report from the Virginia Congress on Hunger detailing the extent of hunger and poverty in the Commonwealth of Virginia, a news release about the report, and the 1985 report about hunger and poverty.
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- Food Technology and Production 11
- Agricultural extension work 4
- Local/Regional History and Appalachian South 4
- Nutrition 4
- Advertisements 2
- Cocktail History Collection 2
- Cocktails -- History 2
- Culinary pamphlets 2
- Ephemera 2
- Home economics 2
- Ledgers (account books) 2
- Advertising cards 1
- Home demonstration work 1
- Postcards 1
- Salem (Va.) 1
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- Wine and wine making 1
- World War, 1939-1945 1
- Wythe County (Va.) 1 + ∧ less
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- United States. Department of Agriculture 2
- Virginia Cooperative Extension (1995-) 2
- Virginia Cooperative Extension Service 2
- Virginia Polytechnic Institute (1944-1970) 2
- Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University (1970-) 2
- American Agricultural Chemical Company 1
- Brown, J. A. (Deputy tax collector, Martinsville, Va.) 1
- Burnett, C. M. 1
- C. E. Sydnor & Co. (Richmond, Va.) 1
- Kammerer, Joseph 1
- Ross, Alice, 1930- 1
- Tarter Bros. (Rural Retreat, Va.) 1
- United States. Agricultural Research Service 1
- United States. Bureau of Internal Revenue 1
- United States. Department of Health and Human Services 1
- United States. Division of Home Economics 1
- United States. War Food Administration 1
- Virginia Agricultural and Mechanical College and Polytechnic Institute (1896-1944) 1
- W. Atlee Burpee Company 1 + ∧ less