Use Restrictions

Permission to publish material from the Bartender's Cocktail Mixing Notebook [San Francisco, CA] must be obtained from Special Collections, Virginia Tech.

Access Restrictions

The collection is open for research.

Preferred Citation

Researchers wishing to cite this collection should include the following information: Bartender's Cocktail Mixing Notebook [San Francisco, CA], Ms2019-002, Special Collections, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, Va.

Acquisition Information

The Bartender's Cocktail Mixing Notebook [San Francisco, CA] was purchased by Special Collections in September 2018.

Processing Information

The processing, arrangement, and description of the Bartender's Cocktail Mixing Notebook [San Francisco, CA] was completed in January 2019.

Scope and Content

The Bartender's Cocktail Mixing Notebook [San Francisco, CA] contains typed cocktail recipes with directions for their creation in a small binder. Different sections include lesson plans for specific types of drinks, suggesting this was used in a bartending school or for bartending instruction. Some pages have handwritten notations or illustrations.

Subjects and Indexing Terms

• Cocktail History Collection
• Cocktails -- History
• History of Food and Drink