Cook Book, Public Evening School, Worcester, Massachusetts, Winter 1915-1916

Name/Title

Cook Book, Public Evening School, Worcester, Massachusetts, Winter 1915-1916

Entry/Object ID

SM.2012.8.05

Tags

1910s, Literature, School

Scope and Content

This item is a cookbook from the Public Evening School in Worcester, Massachusetts. The book was used in the Winter of 1915 to 1916. Miss Edna Bruce was the teacher and Cecilil Andersen was the student the book belonged to. The book is tied with cotton ribbon at the binding. The front cover features handwritten text and the inside features printed text. The book features common household tips and recipes of the time period. A newspaper clipping for a Danish pastry was found inside. The clipping is dated 1950.

Collection

Emma Jean Tunstall Collection

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Book, Instruction

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Instructional Documents

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

LOC Thesaurus for Graphic Materials

Cooks, Cooking, Books, Instructors, Teachers, Schools

Search Terms

Artifacts, Cultural Activities, Domestic Life, Education, Food Preparation, People, Social & Personal Activity, Worcester, Massachusetts, Public Evening School

Archive Details

Date(s) of Creation

1915 - 1916

Archive Size/Extent

6 x 9 inches

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Bruce, Edna

Person or Organization

Andersen, Cecilil