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"Home Makers Guide for the bride. Tested recipes, home plans, building suggestions and furnishings by your local dealers." Issued with advertisements for businesses in the Eugene, Oregon area., 1949

 File — Folder: 6

Scope and Contents

From the Collection:

The collection consists of cookbooks from 1949 through 1980, many of them issued as promotional items by brands such as 7-Up, Pillsbury, Jell-O and Tabasco Sauce. They show popular recipes that were promoted to American women during this time period, such as Jell-O's "Under the Sea Salad" and Land-o-Lakes' "Oriental Stuffing." Some of the books also include housekeeping tips on cleaning, furnishing the home and taking care of children.

Dates

  • Creation: 1949

Conditions Governing Access

Collection is open for research.

Extent

From the Collection: 0.5 Cubic Feet (1 box)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Repository Details

Part of the Pacific University Archives Repository

Contact:
2043 College Way
Forest Grove OR 97116 United States