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Community cookbooks.

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Scope Note: Here are entered works on cookbooks that contain recipes submitted by community organizations, often church or civic groups, frequently including a history of the organization and the region, personal recollections or local culinary traditions. Individual community cookbooks are entered under the specific heading or headings for the type of recipes included, e.g., [Casserole cooking; Cooking, American--New England style.]

Found in 5 Collections and/or Records:

AM18-61, circa 1960s

 Accession
Form of Material

1. Order blank from Favorite Recipe Press, Inc. (Formerly Home-Ec Press), Montgomery, AL.

2. Sales Hints for your Favorite Recipes Project, from Favorite Recipe Press, Inc. Montgomery, AL. Brochure gives tips on how to sell your club’s recipe book.

3. Correspondence from Favorite Recipes Press, Inc. soliciting recipes for upcoming series of fund raising cookbooks.

Dates: circa 1960s

AM19-12, 1981; 1986, 1986

 Accession
Form of Material

1. Letter, coupon and cookbook from Coca-Cola. 1981.

2. Two lists of cookbooks for sale by Books For Cooks Catalog in Columbia, MD. 1986.

Dates: 1981; 1986; 1986

Woodrow “Woodie” Assaf Papers

 Collection
Identifier: M512
Abstract

Materials that document the life and career of radio and television personality, Woodie Assaf.

Dates: 1931-1999

Cookbook Publishers Collection

 Unprocessed Collection
Identifier: AM18-61
Form of Material

Various information about publishing cookbooks.

Dates: circa 1960s; 1980s

Lamar County Extension Recipe Booklets

 Unprocessed Collection
Identifier: AM17-51
Form of Material

Christmas and holiday recipe booklets compiled by Clara B. Jordan, the Lamar County Extension Home Economist. The 1966 booklet contains Christmas recipes. The 1968 booklet contains Christmas recipes plus New Year’s Dinner ideas and a holiday food buying guide.

Dates: 1966 and 1968