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Cookbooks

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Genre/Form Terms
Scope Note: Collections of recipes in book form. For instructions listing ingredients and procedures to prepare something, especially food, see [Recipes.]

Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:

Mona L. Ainsworth collection of cookbooks

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 7756
Scope and Contents

Contains eight cookbooks collected by Ainsworth. Books were produced by congregations of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, The Salt Lake Telegram, and other indidviduals. Includes recipes for appetizers, soups, salads, main dishes, desserts, candies, jellies, and beverages. Items date from 1913 to 1984.

Dates: 1913-1984
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Mona L. Ainsworth collection of cookbooks

Margaretha Witteveen Brown cookbook

 Item — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197235233621]
Identifier: MSS 8592
Content Description

Homemade recipe book, with clipped and handwritten recipes. Dated approximately 1920-1959.

Dates: approximately 1920-1959
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Margaretha Witteveen Brown cookbook

Winnifred C. and Stuart B. Jardine papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 5972
Scope and Contents

Contains primarily the personal papers of Winnifred C. Jardine, including correspondence between family and friends, cookbooks authored by her and others, journals, notes, recipe clippings, and photographs of the Jardine family. Also includes research and history Winnifred collected and wrote about Virginia F. Cutler, a scholar and professor of home economics. Also includes some papers from the military service and career of Winnifred’s husband, Stuart B. Jardine. Dated 1908-2013.

Dates: 1908-2013
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Winnifred C. and Stuart B. Jardine papers

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