Collection:
Juneau—Douglas City Museum
Object ID:
2015.29.001A—E
Accession#:
2015.29
Credit Line:
Donated by Carolyn Reddekopp
Object Name:
Booklet
Title:
Northern Lights Cook Book Juneau, Alaska with U. S. Food Administration inserts
Date:
1917—1930
Year Range from:
1917
Year Range to:
1930
Scope & Content:
A: Cover reads, "Northern Lights Cook Book, Juneau, Alaska." Published by the Martha Society of the Northern Light Presbyterian Church Juneau, Alaska 1930, Revised Edition. Approximately 100 pages. Cook book includes a large number of advertisements for local businesses in Juneau, and the back cover has a full page advertisement for George Brothers Grocery.

B: Insert from Northern Lights Cook Book entitled, "Do you know Corn Meal? Its Use Means Service to your Country Nourishing Food For You." Distributed by the United States Food Administration Royal A. Gunnison, Federal Food Administrator for Alaska, Juneau, Alaska. Likely published between 1941—1945 during WWII.

C: Insert from Northern Lights Cook Book entitled, "Food For Your Children Give Your Children Their Chance They ought to have it and you want to give it to them. They Must Have the Right Food." Published by the U. S. Dept of Agriculture and the U. S. Food Administration in 1917.

D: Insert from Northern Lights Cook Book entitled, "Make a Little Meat Go a Long Way Use Savory Stews and Meat Pies" Published by the U. S. Dept of Agriculture and the U. S. Food Administration in 1917.

E: Insert from Northern Lights Cook Book entitled, "Do You Know Oatmeal?" Distributed by the United States Food Administration Royal A. Gunnison, Federal Food Administrator for Alaska, Juneau, Alaska. Likely published between 1941—1945 during WWII.
People:
Gunnison, Royal A.
Search Terms:
Cook
Food
Home Life
War
Juneau
grocery
Store
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