Daily: 10 A.M.–5 P.M.
Closed on Tuesdays
1151 Oxford Road
San Marino, CA 91108
Visual Materials
Image of an advertisement for Dish Rag soap from Schultz & Company of Zanesville, Ohio; a woman stands in a kitchen washing dishes in a tub on a table; under the table a cat rubs against the table leg; stove in background.
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Visual Materials
Image of an advertisement for Gem Stove Polish with a monkey in a turban, livery coat and striped pants brushing a baby's stomach with stove blacking on top of a kitchen table; a horrified mother rushes into the kitchen in the background next to the lit stove.
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Visual Materials
Images of the interiors of a house. Includes table and chair groupings and a staircase.
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Rare Books
Handwritten notes from a basic cooking class with recipes. First lesson on kitchen work, serving, table setting, abbreviations and table of measures is dated January 9, 1890. The final lesson in notebook is dated March 21, 1890.
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Rare Books
"Gandhara was an historical region situated in what is now Pakistan and Afghanistan, It was located on the route by which Buddhism was transmitted out of India to China, and was also, in 327 B.C., the eastern-most area to which Alexander the Great brought Hellenistic culture. Gandharan art depicts mostly Buddhist subjects but does so in a style that reflects both western and eastern iconographic traditions"--From leaf [4].
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Visual Materials
Photograph of three men seated against a wall in a store. There is a table with various items and a mirror between them. One side wall is lined with cannisters. The opposing wall has a counter with bowls and baskets. Panels with Chinese writing and a sign in English are on the wall behind the men.
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