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Cookbooks--Virginia

 Subject
Subject Source: Lcnaf

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

Christal Hinton Bethlehem Christian Church Cookbook collection

 Collection — 1 Folder
Identifier: 001-01-MSS 2025-004
Scope and Contents While predominantly a compilation of recipes provided by church members and advertisements for local businesses, the cook book entitled "The Bethlehem Cook Book" features an introduction and history of the Bethlehem Christian Church, located in present day Suffolk, Virginia, formerly Nansemond County.  Additionally, the cook book includes a directory of officers and list of active members of the Ladies' Aid Society of the Bethlehem Christian Church for years 1928-1929, as well as an index of...
Dates: created: 1928-1929; Other: Date acquired: 04/08/2025

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