Unidentified cookbook(s) 1982.003.1-4, Said to be ca. 1870s. 1. An unidentified printed cookbook, pages 15-76, 79-84. A 1944 General Mills coupon was found with this item, which may suggest the date. 2. A section of a small (approx. 5.75 x 3.75 in.) lined notebook,containing handwritten recipes. 3. An old marbled end paper notebook, which appears to have been reused as a cookbook. 1 sheet appears to have names, all ending with Hammond?, and “Artemas Hammond” on the verso. 4. Clippings and strays. All appear to be recipes, handwritten on scraps of paper, or clipped from unidentified sources. A couple of the clippings have dates, in the 1920s and 1930s. Also found was a mimeographs letter, addressed to Mrs. Mary M. Adams, Orange, N.J., June 22, 1926

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Cookbooks are arranged alphabetically by title.As with calendars, the cookbooks most desired are those which have unique Grand Rapids information. This may be favorite recipes suggested by a named individual, or valuable historical information on the organization providing the cookbook, or because unique local illustrations were used in the publication.