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British soldier's photograph album, 1912-1918 (inclusive)

Extent:

1 volume(s)

Abstract:

A album containing a collection of photographs probably kept by a British soldier in Lucknow, India between the years 1912 to 1918.

Held at: University of Pennsylvania: Kislak Center for Special Collections, Rare Books and Manuscripts [Contact Us]

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Elodie Bush cookbook, 1879-1915 (inclusive)

Extent:

1 volume(s)

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This volume contains 279 culinary and 6 household recipes written and compiled by Elodie Bush between 1879 and 1915 in the United States.

Held at: University of Pennsylvania: Kislak Center for Special Collections, Rare Books and Manuscripts [Contact Us]

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Dudley, Short & Company prescription books, 1907-1912 (inclusive)

Extent:

2 volume(s)

Abstract:

Two volumes probably of several volumes of prescription books kept by Dudley, Short & Company a pharmacy serving Brighton, England area. The volumes are comprised of formulas for prescriptions spanning the years from 1907 to 1912.

Held at: University of Pennsylvania: Kislak Center for Special Collections, Rare Books and Manuscripts [Contact Us]

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Library catalogue, 1899-1912 (inclusive)

Extent:

1 volume(s)

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An oversize volume comprising the inventories of books, paintings, china, porcelain, and ceramic figures owned by Frederick Arthur Robinson in England. He was an exporter of machinery to gold mines in South Africa and later became chairman to several mining operations. Robinson compiled the inventories of his private library and personal belongings from the years 1899 to 1912.

Held at: University of Pennsylvania: Kislak Center for Special Collections, Rare Books and Manuscripts [Contact Us]

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Julia Culver recipe book, 1903-1909 (inclusive)

Extent:

1 volume(s)

Abstract:

This volume contains nearly 500 culinary and household recipes written and compiled by Julia Culver in Capri, Italy between 1903 and 1909.

Held at: University of Pennsylvania: Kislak Center for Special Collections, Rare Books and Manuscripts [Contact Us]

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Sylvia DeGiorgio laboratory notebook, 1903-1906 (inclusive)

Extent:

1 volume(s)

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This volume contains notes on 38 laboratory experiments conducted in 1903 by Sylvia DeGiorgio while she was a student at Wadleigh High School for Girls in New York, NY.

Held at: University of Pennsylvania: Kislak Center for Special Collections, Rare Books and Manuscripts [Contact Us]

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Nodnol: The Narrative of a Voyage for Scientific Investigation into the Antarctic Regions, the Discovery of Astrogee, a Second Satellite or New World, Resting on the South Pole of Our Earth, its Exploration, its Strange Fauna and Flora, its Marvellous Natural Phenomena, its Wonderful Nations of Civilized Quadrumana and its Glorious Population of Perfect Humanity, circa 1900 (inclusive)

Extent:

0.5 linear feet (1 volume; 279 pages + 17 drawings)

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Held at: Temple University Libraries: Special Collections Research Center [Contact Us]

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Catherine M. Goodlake recipe book, 1874-1901 (inclusive)

Extent:

1 volume(s)

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A volume of culinary recipes compiled by Cathering M. Goodlake in Swindon, England spanning the years from 1874 to 1901.

Held at: University of Pennsylvania: Kislak Center for Special Collections, Rare Books and Manuscripts [Contact Us]

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F. Porst cookbook, circa 1900

Extent:

1 volume(s)

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This volume contains 124 recipes written and compiled in German by F. Porst over the course of a housekeeping course at St. Joseph's Boarding School in Lutterade, Netherlands around the turn of the 20th century.

Held at: University of Pennsylvania: Kislak Center for Special Collections, Rare Books and Manuscripts [Contact Us]

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Hādhā kitāb munyat al-muṣallī Manuscript, [19th century] (inclusive)

Extent:

0.1 linear feet (1 volume)

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Held at: Temple University Libraries: Special Collections Research Center [Contact Us]