Massachusetts
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Massachusetts Women’s Christian Temperance Union Cuisine Recipe Book
Item — Folder SC168-MASS-001
Identifier: SC168-MASS
Scope and Contents
The book is a published manuscript of a collection of recipes compiled by the Massachusetts Women’s Christian Temperance Union. It was published by E.B. Stillings & Co. Printers of Boston, MA in 1878. It contains recipes for the preparation of meats, soups, pies, ect. The manuscript also contains remedies for many illnesses including colds, smallpox and even a process to remove unwanted freckles. The book also contains “Useful Knowledge” such as how to fix broken china and how to...
Dates:
1878
Found in:
Distinctive Collections
Patrick O'Connor Collection
Collection — Box SC120-OCON-001
Identifier: SC120-OCON
Scope and Contents
This collection was assembled by Patrick O’Connor. It consists of assorted documents, each with an autograph of a governor of Massachusetts. In total, there are 36 governors' autographs in the collection. They are arranged chronologically with each governor having his own folder. The collection begins with John Hancock who served from 1780-85 and ends with Ebenezer Draper who served, 1901-1911. There are two folders in the collection containing miscellaneous paper and vellum documents...
Dates:
1578-20th Century
Found in:
Distinctive Collections