Name/Title
THE MODERN HOSTESSEntry/Object ID
96.59.1.12Description
Cookbook: "The Modern Hostess" by Woman's Institute Library of Cookery (Scranton: Woman's Institute of Domestic Arts and Sciences, Inc., 1929). Blue hardback cover with name of title printed on front cover and spine in gold. Front cover also has "Woman's Institute Library of Cookery" and an illustration of a four-story building imprinted into it. The text of 152 pages includes a table of contents, index, menus, and a few black & white photos. Subjects include etiquette, entertaining, table service, holidays, special occasions, and social training for children. Cookbook is part of a series published by the Woman's Institute. Overall physical condition and appearance is good.Lexicon
Search Terms
Documentary Artifact, Books, Woman's Institute of Domestic Arts and Sciences, Dinners and dining, Food preservation, Table setting and decoration
