Waggoner-Gates Milling Company - Queen of the Pantry Cook Book, undated
Scope and Content of the Collection
Recipe books published by a wide range of organizations including food and appliance manufacturers, community organizations, churches, magazines and newspapers, utility companies, historic sites, and commodity marketing boards. Contains materials from throughout the Midwest, including Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, Ohio, and Wisconsin. Many of the books published by food manufacturers feature particular brands such as Bisquick or Crisco. In addition to recipes, materials include tips and tricks for housekeeping, etiquette and fashion, food and brand histories, and business advertisements.
Dates
- Creation: undated
Creator
- From the Collection: Miller, Stuart W. (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
The Stuart W. Miller collection of Midwestern recipe books are open for research in the Special Collections Reading Room; 1 box at a time (Priority III).
Repository Details
Part of the The Newberry Library - Modern Manuscripts and Archives Repository
60 West Walton Street
Chicago Illinois 60610 United States
312-255-3512
reference@newberry.org