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  • Subject is exactly "History of Food and Drink"
Ms2008_024_BookReceipts_001.jpg

Recipe book written in England in 1731. At least two authors-names unknown. Recipes focus largely on delicacies, not on staple meals, and home remedies.
Ms2017_007_Notebook_001.jpg

The "277 Standard/100 Tropical Recipes" is a 1944 revised edition and includes cocktail recipes in two sections. This edition built on the first…
Ms2008_023_CookingRecipes_001.jpg

Recipe book containing hand-written recipes for soups, salads, puddings, cookies, cakes, icings, and biscuits. Date, location, and full author name remain unknown.
Chocolate_BakerLady001.jpg

This is an image of the container used to market Baker's Breakfast Cocoa featuring the iconic "Bella Chocolatiere," or chocolate lady." It comes from…
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A recipe book handwritten in German. The book is broken up into sections, but only about one-third contain recipes. Most of the recipes are in the…
http://spec.lib.vt.edu/pickup/Omeka_upload/Ms2009-051_NationalDiary_FrontCover.jpg

A bound volume of recipes, handwritten or clipped from newspapers. The recipes are in no particular order and include main dishes, sides, and some…
RM671H47C4_1900.pdf

An advertising booklet depicting the storyline of a chicken wedding with advertisements dispersed throughout the story. The advertisements are for…
Ms2013_026_IdealHome_pdf.pdf

The collection consists of an illustrated scrapbook, detailing the set up for a household, possibly compiled for a new bride or a school assignment.…
Ms2013-028_Ayers001.jpg

An advertisement for a medicine to treat "all diseases originating in impure blood." The ad states that the medicine can be used for illnesses such as…
Chocolate_BakerDotBar001.jpg

This is an image of the container used to market Baker's Breakfast Cocoa featuring the iconic "Bella Chocolatiere," or chocolate lady." It comes from…
Chocolate_BakersProducts1962002.jpg

This image from the back of "Baker's Chocolate and Coconut Favorites" cookbook advertises the various products on the market, most notably new "Semi…
Chocolate_BakerBreakCocoa001.jpg

This is an image of the container used to market Baker's Breakfast Cocoa featuring the iconic "Bella Chocolatiere," or chocolate lady." It comes from…
Chocolate_BakerGerman001.jpg

This is an image of the container used to market Baker's Breakfast Cocoa featuring the iconic "Bella Chocolatiere," or chocolate lady." It comes from…
Chocolate_BakerPremCocoa001.jpg

This is an image of the container used to market Baker's Breakfast Cocoa featuring the iconic "Bella Chocolatiere," or chocolate lady." It comes from…
Ms2013-028_Lincoln001.jpg

A trade card for a cholera cure depicting on one side an artistic rendering of a woman grieving over Lincoln's grave, with soldiers in either corner.
TX823.K3_1910.pdf

154 pages
Chocolate_RobertsSick001.jpg

This is a recipe from the 1902 cookbook titled "One Hundred Dainty Desserts with Cream Chocolate of Pure." This drink utizlied powdered chocolate in a…
Issue01_Spring2001.pdf

Issue 01, Spring 2001
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