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Wisconsin Department of Agriculture – The Cheese Book from America’s Dairyland, 1954

 File — Box: 14, Folder: 316b

Scope and Content of the Collection

From 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: 1954

Creator

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

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