Knoxville, Iowa: Curtis & Gilson, 1907. Hardcover. 198 pages. 24 x 16 cm. Recipes furnished and attributed by church members. Delightful recipes reflecting the era - Puddings, Fritters, Salads, Fish & Oysters, Game & Poultry, Confections, and Conserves. Filled with period local advertisements. Recipes provide a picture of the local..... More

Dover, NH: Geo. J. Foster & Co., 1907. Cards. 66 pages, 20 x 14 cm. This Dover community cookbook is filled with period recipes attributed to community members. Its publication closely followed the opening of the city's Wentworth Hospital in August 1906, although the club's relationship to that institution has..... More

Torrington, CT: Ladies Social Union First Methodist Episcopal Church, c. 1925. Wraps. 36 pages. 26 x 17 cm. Recipes attributed to community members. Includes Helpful Hints for Housewives and New England specialties. Filled with local advertisements. Crisp clean copy. (One copy listed OCLC 9/23/26). More

Stafford Springs, Connecticut: c. 1950s. Spiral bound wraps. 83 pages. 23 x 16 cm. Unlike many larger Connecticut mill towns that split into separate national parishes, Stafford Springs never had more than one Catholic parish, St. Edwards's - so Irish, Italian, French-Canadian, Polish, and Syrian parishioners all worshipped together. We..... More

Baraboo, Wisconsin: Ladies' Aid Society, 1903. Wraps. 118 pages. 21 x 15 cm. Recipes attributed to members. Baraboo, most often known as "Circus City" - the Ringling Brothers called Baraboo home and had their winter quarters in the city until 1918. In 1884 the young Ringling Brothers gave their first..... More

Malvern, PA: c. 1977. Cards. Unpaginated. 15 x 22 cm. Featuring a pen-and-ink line drawing by local artist E.L. Malberti of the Green Tree School locally known as the Little Red Schoolhouse. This drawing of the school is laminated to the front cover displaying the true handcrafted approach to this..... More

Richmond, Virginia: Virginia League of Women Voters, 1921. First Edition. Hardcover. 192 pages. 23 x 15.5 cm. Recipes attributed to members of the community with local advertisements giving the reader a genuine feel for the community. The Virginia League of Women Voters (VLWV) was organized to succeed the Equal Suffrage..... More