Special Collections and University Archives, Virginia Tech
Special Collections and University Archives, University Libraries (0434)Kira A. Dietz, Archivist
Permission to publish material from Manuscript Recipe Book must be obtained from Special Collections, Virginia Tech.
Collection is open for research.
Researchers wishing to cite this collection should include the following information: Manuscript Recipe Book, Ms2012-050, Special Collections, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, Va.
The Manuscript Recipe Book was purchased by Special Collections in 2012.
The processing, arrangement, and description of the Manuscript Recipe Book was completed in September 2012.
The collection contains a half-filled manuscript recipes for baked goods, vegetables, main dishes, desserts, and candies. There are several pages from unidentified published cookbook stuck in among the handwritten recipes. In addition, the author or compiler created a "Classification of Food." It is unknown who created the recipe book or when it was compiled.