Whitney cookery collection, ca. 1400-1895.

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Creator

Whitney, Helen Hay, 1875-1944. col

Location

Manuscripts and Archives Division

Extent

• 1.5 linear feet (17 v.)

Access Restrictions

Restricted access; Manuscripts and Archives Division; Permit must be requested at the division indicated.

Scope/Contents Note

Collection consists of seventeen English and American manuscripts dating from the early 15th century to the late19th century. In addition to cooking recipes, most of themanuscripts also contain medicinal recipes and remedies, as well as mixtures for cleaning solutions and other household items.

Controlled Access Terms

• Cooking -- England.
• Cooking -- Mexico.
• Cooking -- United States.
• Medicine -- Formulae, receipts, prescriptions.
• Cookbooks.
• Recipes.