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Sacred album to Amelia, 1852-1854, 1857, 1860, 1863 (inclusive)

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1 volume
Abstract:
The Sacred album to Amelia contains 26 poems and passages from various individuals dating from 1852 through 1854 and 1857, 1860, and 1863 in Philadelphia, PA and Paris, France. These writings convey loss, memory, and the desire for remembrance.

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Bessie Leonard cookbook, 1910-1911 (inclusive)

Extent:
1 volume
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This volume contains 160 culinary recipes in addition to notes on the science of cooking and various cooking experiments. It was compiled by Bessie Leonard between 1910 and 1911 in the United States.

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Cookbook and laboratory record, 1901-1924 (inclusive)

Extent:
1 volume
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This volume contains 21 culinary recipes and was created by an unknown creator between 1901 and 1924. There are additionally examination and appointment accounts from a doctor or doctor's office.

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Flora V. Taylor recipe book, undated (inclusive)

Extent:
1 volume
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This volume contains 26 household and culinary recipes, compiled by Flora V. Taylor, likely in the early 20th century.

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American cookbook, before 1953-1965 (inclusive)

Extent:
1 volume
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This volume contains 38 culinary recipes compiled by an unknown creator in the United States in the mid-20th century.

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American recipe book, 1916-1932 (inclusive)

Extent:
1 volume
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This volume contains 70 culinary recipes, 15 medicinal recipes, and 5 household recipes and was compiled by an unknown creator in the United States, probably in New England, between 1916 and 1932.

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Eliza Dwight Pierce cookbook, 1847-1892 (inclusive)

Extent:
1 volume
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This volume contains 94 recipes written and compiled by Eliza Dwight Pierce (1799-1878) in Greenfield, MA between 1853 and 1892 and two pages of financial accounts dating from 1947 to 1948.

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Louise A. K. S. Clappe papers, circa 1860s-1890s (inclusive)

Extent:
.6 linear_foot (2 boxes)
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Louise A. K. S. Clappe (also known as Louise Amelia Knapp Smith Clappe and "Dame Shirley") was an author and an educator, best known for her published "Shirley Letters, which describe her experiences in gold mining camps and towns in California from 1851 to 1852. This collection documents Clappe's later career as a teacher and lecturer in San Francisco, New York City, and New Jersey. While much of the material in this collection cannot be definitively dated, it appears that most was created from the mid 1860s through the 1890s.

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