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By Grace Heidebrecht
Collection Overview
Scope and Contents of the Materials
The Manuscript Cookbook collection includes 125 cookbooks with culinary recipes and home remedies dating from the early 16th century to the late 20th century. The cookbooks originate from various countries, such as Austria (1), Denmark (1), England (25), France (1), Germany (7), Ireland (3), Mexico (5), Palestine (1), Slovakia (1), Switzerland (2), and the United States (42). The books vary in size and shape and are almost exclusively handwritten. Although most are written in English, other languages include German (10), French (2), Danish (1), and Hebrew (1).
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- Box 1

- Item 1: Dean, Sarah. 130 Recipes written in Blank Book, 1842

Publisher: J.F. Hardwood
Publication Location: London, England
Number of Pages with Recipes: 130
Additional Information: Additional recipes on loose leaf paper.
- Item 2: Frantillia, Pohl. Koch-Buch--Recipes handwritten in German (caligraphied titles), 1832

Publisher: N/A
Publication Location: Germany
Number of Pages with Recipes: 100
Additional Information: N/A
- Item 3: Clark, Edna. Gold Embossed cover titled "Chit Book"

Publisher: N/A
Location of Publication: Mexico City
Number of Pages with Recipes: 105
Additional Information: Gold-edged pages, written in English.
- Item 4: Fanny, Salt. N/A, 1852

Publisher: N/A
Publication Location: Standon Rectory
Number of Pages with Recipes: 20
Additional Information: Marbled cover, marbled page edges.
- Item 5: Marcotte, Eugenia. N/A, 1925

Publisher: N/A
Publication Location: Hays, KS
Number of Pages with Recipes: 130
Additional Information: Loose recipes inserted throughout, partial index at back.
- Item 6: Unknown Author. N/A

Publisher: N/A
Publication Location: Unknown
Number of Pages with Recipes: 132
Additional Information:Written in English, partial index.
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