Special Collections and University Archives, Virginia Tech
Special Collections and University Archives, University Libraries (0434)560 Drillfield Drive
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Blacksburg, Virginia 24061
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Kira A. Dietz, Archivist
Administrative Information
Use Restrictions
Permission to publish material from Handwritten Recipes on Thompson, De Hart & Co. Letterhead 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: Handwritten Recipes on Thompson, De Hart & Co. Letterhead, Ms2017-048, Special Collections, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, Va.
Acquisition Information
The Handwritten Recipes on Thompson, De Hart & Co. Letterhead was purchased by Special Collections in April 2015.
Processing Information
The processing, arrangement, and description of the Handwritten Recipes on Thompson, De Hart & Co. Letterhead was completed in October 2017.
Scope and Contents
The collection consists of a sheet of letterhead from Thompson, De Hart & Co. of Portland, Oregon, with several handwritten recipes, likely from about the 1880s. Recipes include: "Tomatoes" Catsup, Molassses COokies, Pickled Cherries, White Cake, Picklitte, Potato Salad, "Soup made of white beans with dried or canned corn," and "Cookies."