Collection:
Juneau—Douglas City Museum
Object ID:
2004.07.015
Accession#:
2004.07
Credit Line:
Donated by Mary Ann Parke.
Object Name:
Cookbook
Title:
"Better Homes & Gardens" Cookbook
Date:
1/1/1944
Scope & Content:
"Better Homes & Gardens" cookbook in red and white checked three—ring binder. Cover printed in red, white, and blue: "Better Homes & Gardens / Cook Book / Every Recipe Tested in Better Homes & Gardens' Tasting—Test Kitchen." Endpaper printed with baking charts and weights and measures conversions. Book consists of recipe pages (text and/or instructional photos), information pages (nutrition facts, etc.), and pale blue cardstock dividers (printed with indices. Also contains two thin pales blue markers, and an envelope "to hold recipes and food information... until it is convenient to file them."
Dates of Creation:
1/1/1944
People:
Parke, Mary Ann
Parke, Vera
Search Terms:
Food
Household
Kitchen
Home Life
Book
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