Opening Hours
Daily: 10 A.M.–5 P.M.
Closed on Tuesdays
1151 Oxford Road
San Marino, CA 91108
Manuscripts
A Copey of Mrs. Thompson's Family Receipt Book Belonging to Helen Thompson
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Manuscripts
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Daily: 10 A.M.–5 P.M.
Closed on Tuesdays
1151 Oxford Road
San Marino, CA 91108
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Rare Books
Manuscript cookbook/scrapbook containing handwritten culinary recipes and mounted newspaper clippings and printed ephemera with culinary recipes and general hygiene, medicinal, housekeeping and gardening tips. Handwritten recipes include: Mustard pickle, Emily Bacon's Election Cake, Ham brine, and California Cake. Some clippings are mounted over earlier ledger entries.
642096
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Combination Christian spiritual/religious journal and manuscript cookbook containing handwritten culinary recipes. Recipes include: Luncheon salad, Cocoanut cookies, Savory potatoes, Eggs Louisiana, Tamale pie, Russian salad dressing, and Bread pudding.
642089
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Manuscript cookbook containing culinary recipes written in at least two hands. Containing recipes for desserts, cakes, vegetables, meats, fish, and salads. Also contains numerous mounted newspaper clippings and printed ephemera with culinary recipes, medicinal recipes, and household hints. Additional news paper clippings, and printed ephemera with recipes laid in.
642063
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Manuscript cookbook containing mostly culinary recipes written in one hand, containing a total of 200 recipes for appetizers, meats, vegetables, rice, pasta, soups and salads. Also contains numerous mounted newspaper clippings and printed ephemera with culinary recipes, medicinal recipes, and household hints. Additional handwritten recipes on scraps of paper, clippings, and printed ephemera laid in.
642074
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Manuscript cookbook/scrapbook containing culinary recipes consisting entirely of mounted newspapers clippings with occasional handwritten captions. Additional newspaper clippings laid in.
642093
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Commonplace book containing lessons on cyphering and some excerpts of poetry and personal thoughts. Also includes culinary, cosmetic, medicinal and household recipes written in a different hand, but contemporary.
642098