Mammy Pleasant's Cookbook

Name/Title

Mammy Pleasant's Cookbook

Entry/Object ID

1979.42.3

Description

Collection of recipes from Mammy Pleasant's boarding houses in S.F.

Collection

Books

Acquisition

Accession

1979.42

Source or Donor

Wilson, Virginia Perry

Acquisition Method

Gift

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Book

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Other Documents

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

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Book Details

Author

Helen Holdredge, ed.

Place Published

Location

San Francisco, CA

Date Published

1863 - 1904

Call No.

641.5 Holdredge

Notes

Date: 1970 Spine Label: 641.5 Holdredge

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Mammy Pleasant

Person or Organization

Pleasants, Mary Ellen

Person or Organization

Smith, James

Person or Organization

Plaissance, John J.

Person or Organization

Plaissance, James

Person or Organization

Pleasants, James

Person or Organization

Percy, Teresa

Person or Organization

Bell, Thomas

Create Date

May 8, 2009

Update Date

July 9, 2026