Name/Title
Hammonton CookbooksEntry/Object ID
2026.9.12Description
Two cookbooks containing recipes from women in the Hammonton community
2026.9.12.1- Choice Recipes gathered by the Woman’s
Civic Club. The cookbook is in
loose leaf form with a brownish cardboard
cover. Published by Hammonton Printing
Co. Date unknown. 8 5/8” x 5 3/4”. Below
is a photo of the Women’s Civic Club. Date
and location unknown.
2026.9.12.2- The Hammonton Cookbook, 2nd Ed is
“Composed of reliable recipes tested in
the practical experience of Hammonton
Housekeepers. The front cover notes:
“RECIPE FOR HOUSEKEEPING-TAKE ONE
PART SELF-CONTROL, ONE PART
DISCIPLINE, FIVE PARTS PATIENCE, AND
SWEETEN ALL WITH CHARITY. KEEP
CONSTANTLY ON HAND, AND,THE
DOMESTIC WHEELS WILL RUN
SMOOTHLY.” The book was published in
1908 by the McLaughlin Bros. Price 35
cents. Condition is fair.The front cover is
missing and pages are yellowed.Acquisition
Accession
2026.9Source or Donor
Greg WhiteAcquisition Method
GiftLocation
Location
* Untyped Location
Museum- Cookbook Archival BoxDate
April 16, 2026Condition
Reason for Exam
At AcquisitionOverall Condition
FairDate Examined
Apr 16, 2026Examined By
Deborah White
