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COLLECTION Identifier: MC 1008

Cookbook by Winifred Stenholm, 1937-1966

Overview

Cookbook compiled by Winnie Stenholm containing handwritten recipes, typed recipes, and recipes clipped from newspapers and magazines.

Dates

  • Creation: 1937-1966

Language of Materials

Materials in English.

Access Restrictions:

Access. Collection is open for research.

Conditions Governing Use

Copyright. Copyright in the papers created by Winifred Stenholm as well as copyright in other papers in the collection may be held by their authors, or the authors' heirs or assigns.

Copying. Papers may be copied in accordance with the library's usual procedures.

Extent

.21 linear feet (1/2 file box)

Looseleaf cookbook (entitled "My Recipe Book" by the manufacturer) compiled by Winnie Stenholm includes handwritten recipes, typed recipes, and recipes clipped from newspapers and magazines. Source information, including Boston newspapers and national women's magazines, is recorded for most handwritten recipes.

BIOGRAPHY

Winifred "Winnie" Stenholm (1903-1982) lived in Greenfield, Massachusetts.

Physical Location

Collection stored off site: researchers must request access 36 hours before use.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Accession number: 2007-M181

It is unknown how the Schlesinger Library acquired the cookbook of Winifred Stenholm.

Processing Information

Processed: August 2019

By: Johanna Carll

The Schlesinger Library attempts to provide a basic level of preservation and access for all collections, and does more extensive processing of higher priority collections as time and resources permit.  Finding aids may be updated periodically to account for new acquisitions to the collection and/or revisions in arrangement and description.

Genre / Form

Topical

Author
Arthur and Elizabeth Schlesinger Library on the History of Women in America
Language of description
eng
Sponsor
Processing of this collection was made possible by the Jeannette Ward Fund.
EAD ID
sch01678

Repository Details

Part of the Schlesinger Library, Radcliffe Institute Repository

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