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Cookbooks

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:

1800s Cookbook

 Collection — 2 folders
Identifier: MSS-0000-411
Scope and Contents

One 1800s handwritten cookbook filled with recipes for breads, cakes, puddings, pies, cookies, and pickles. The cookbook also contains a remedy for the summer complaint and a clipping on poisons and antidotes.

Dates: created: 1800s; Other: Date acquired: 11/24/2014

Hathaway Family Collection

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 001-01-MSS 2017-044
Scope and Contents

Three pre-Civil War newspapers from The Day Book, photographs, booklets, and a cookbook collected by the Hathaway family of Norfolk and Virginia Beach, Virginia.

Dates: created: 1859-1918; Other: Date acquired: 07/25/2017

Mary Ferebee Taylor Wood Virginia Cookbook Collection

 Collection — 1 box
Identifier: 001-01-MSS 2015-031
Scope and Contents

Three Virginia-related cookbooks collected by Mary Ferebee Taylor Wood.

Dates: created: 1881-1926; Other: Date acquired: 07/13/2015

Meadowbrook Forest Garden Club Scrapbooks

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 001-01-MSS 0000-194
Scope and Contents

Seven scrapbooks of the Meadowbrook Forest Garden Club in Norfolk, Virginia from its inception in 1955 to its disbanding in 2006. The scrapbooks include photographs, yearbooks, programs, certificates, and clippings documenting the club's activities.

Dates: created: 1955-2006; Other: Date acquired: 09/00/2006