![[TOYS] [TRADE CATALOG] Barbie and Ken and Barbie's Best Friend Midge](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/765/472/1573472765.0.m.jpg)
[TOYS] [TRADE CATALOG] Barbie and Ken and Barbie's Best Friend Midge
Japan: Kokusai Boeki Kaisha, Ltd., 1962. Staplebound wraps. Illustrated color wraps. Very good. 30 pages. 3 1/2 x 2 1/2 in. GROOVY Color illustrated Barbie, Ken, and Midge catalog from Mattel, Inc., Toymakers. Catalog includes prices for all dolls, outfits, games, and sewing patterns.
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![[MENU] XIII CONGRÈS NATIONAL DE LA PRUD'HOMIE DE FRANCE ET DES COLONIES](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/255/009/1583009255.0.m.jpg)
[MENU] XIII CONGRÈS NATIONAL DE LA PRUD'HOMIE DE FRANCE ET DES COLONIES
Saint-Etienne: J.E. Ménard, 1935. Cloth. Color illustrated silk. Very good. 25 x 16 cm. LYON 21 Septembre 1935. Colored silk menu with black and white photo image of LES PALAIS DE LA FOIRE INTERNATIONALE DE LYON (National Congress of Industrial Tribunal of France and The Colonies). Trade Union dinner - text in French. Colors bright, light rubbed in two areas.... Read More
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![[CALIFORNIA] The Bride's Cook Book](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/534/672/1612672534.0.m.jpg)
[CALIFORNIA] The Bride's Cook Book
San Francisco: The California Bride's Cook Book Publishing Co., 1912. Hardcover. Maroon boards. Good. 110 pages. 23 x 15.5 cm. A well organized and expansive cook book filled with period advertisements. Companies paid to have their products highlighted in the recipes including Folger's Golden Gate Baking Powder, Tea, and Spices, as well as, Sperry Flour. Comprehensive index, printed... Read More
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![[COMMUNITY COOKBOOK] 300 Tested Recipes](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/484/009/1471009484.0.m.jpg)
[COMMUNITY COOKBOOK] 300 Tested Recipes
Guy's Cliffe, Warwick, England: Henry H. Lacy, Printer, 1912. Hardcover. Cream paper covered boards, red cloth spine. Good. 88 pages. 21.5 x 14 cm. A variety of interesting recipes with multinational origins. Recipes atrributed local men and women as well as The Duchess of Marlborough (recipe: Poulet á la Hongroise), also known as Consuelo Vanderbilt, who was known... Read More
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![[ALMANAC] [REPURPOSED] [SCRAP BOOK] Philadelphia Almanac](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/653/008/1502008653.0.m.jpg)
[ALMANAC] [REPURPOSED] [SCRAP BOOK] Philadelphia Almanac
1890. Wraps. Tan wraps. Fair. Unpaginated (46 pages). Interesting and unusual repurposed Almanac that had a second life as a storehouse for colorful trade cards, advertisements, and keepsakes pasted in - giving the contemporary reader a glimpse into the late 1800's. Written on the cover "To Jessie, From Grandma Howell, March 1890. Covers heavily rubbed and chipped.
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![[LAUNDRY] 23 Ways of Washing](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/723/984/1513984723.0.m.jpg)
[LAUNDRY] 23 Ways of Washing
Los Angeles, CA: White King Soap Co., 1931. Staplebound wraps. Illustrated wraps. Very good. 10 pages. 20 X 10.5 cm. Illustrated pamphlet featuring a smiling little girl, who appears to be a carbon copy of Shirley Temple, promoting the "sweet, clean, vegetable and nut oil based cleaner." Uses and hints for washing Silk, Linens, China & Gold-banded Glassware,... Read More
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![[THANKSGIVING] [MENU] THANKSGIVING LUNCHEON](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/648/333/1574333648.0.m.jpg)
[THANKSGIVING] [MENU] THANKSGIVING LUNCHEON
San Francisco: The Union Lithograph Company , 1912. Cards. Color illustrated cards. Very good. Located in the iconic Merchants Exchange Building, the San Francisco Commercial Club was the location where city leaders and businessmen met to socialize and address the issues of the day. Julia Morgan, the first licensed female architect in California and the first female architect... Read More
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![[CULINARY MANUSCRIPT] MY OWN RECIPES](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/558/716/1715716558.0.m.jpg)
[CULINARY MANUSCRIPT] MY OWN RECIPES
Binghamton, NY, 1950s-1970s. Hardcover. White embossed loose-leaf binder. Very good. 22 X 15 cm. A personal culinary archive compiled by a Binghamton homemaker using a 1936 loose-leaf binder produced by the Blackwell Wielandy Company of St. Louis, Missouri. The binder contains fifty sheets for handwritten or pasted recipes, with ten special index pages designed for classification and organization. Recipes are... Read More
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![[MENU] THE BRASS RAIL](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/310/043/1614043310.0.m.jpg)
[MENU] THE BRASS RAIL
New York, 1940. Wraps. Color illustrated wraps. Very good. 28 X 22 cm. A substantial menu from the popular New York City restaurant known for its striking bar, with large marble columns, mirrors and brass trim. Stapled to the cover: Harvest-Time, Pumpkin Pie Festival, Fresh Pumpkin Pie with whipped cream - 20c. Three extra menu's stapled to original... Read More
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![[THANKSGIVING] [MENU] [ARMED FORCES] Thanksgiving Day, Thursday - November 30, 1944](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/650/333/1574333650.0.m.jpg)
[THANKSGIVING] [MENU] [ARMED FORCES] Thanksgiving Day, Thursday - November 30, 1944
Oakland, California, 1943. Cards. Faux wood stiff cards. Near fine. 22.5 x 15 cm. Folded Thanksgiving Menu featuring: Cream of Tomato Soup, Roast Turkey, Oyster Dressing, Giblet Gravy, Cranberry Sauce, Snowflaked Potatoes, Parker House Rolls, Virginia Baked Ham, Candied Sweet Potatoes, Mince Pie, Fruit Cake, Pumpkin Pie, and Cigarettes. Full page listing officers names and ranks.Back cover lists all Private... Read More
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![[TRADE CARD] Mapl-Flake](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/585/967/1296967585.0.m.jpg)
[TRADE CARD] Mapl-Flake
Battle Creek, Michigan: Hygienic Food Co., 1902. Cards. Illustrated label. Very good. 15 x 8.5 cm. Advertising Trade Card. Whole wheat maple cereal promoting health and nutrition through digestion. Lightly toned, 1cm. closed tear.
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![[COMMUNITY COOKBOOK] 625 CHOICE RECIPES from the LADIES of the Second Cong. Church, of HOLYOKE, MASS.](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/863/274/1715274863.0.m.jpg)
[COMMUNITY COOKBOOK] 625 CHOICE RECIPES from the LADIES of the Second Cong. Church, of HOLYOKE, MASS.
HOLYOKE, MASS: Transcript Publishing Company, 1886. First Edition. Hardcover. Maroon cloth covered boards, title embossed in gilt. Very good. 108 pages. 22 x 14.5 cm. Recipes attributed to church members. Recipes include: Fish Chowder, Escalloped Oysters, Dressing for Turkey, Cold Mutton, Saratoga Potatoes (potato chips), Fritters, Puddings, Connecticut Doughnuts, Molasses Candy, Hop Beer, Food for the Sick, etc. On page... Read More
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![[WOMEN] [MISSIONARY] [PHOTOGRAPHY] [ALS] Women's Missionary Union Letters & Photographs](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/933/959/1506959933.0.m.jpg)
[WOMEN] [MISSIONARY] [PHOTOGRAPHY] [ALS] Women's Missionary Union Letters & Photographs
1920. Two handwritten letters and 10 small black and white photos. Two letters, one each from Missionaries Alice Wishart and Lucy Powel. Both letters are addressed to Mrs. J.E. Shoemaker of Philadelphia. The letters talk of their work in India and the financial strain on the missionaries and the Indian staff. Both the letters and the photos are from... Read More
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![[MENU] Waldorf's delicious Thanksgiving Day Dinner](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/818/982/1360982818.0.m.jpg)
[MENU] Waldorf's delicious Thanksgiving Day Dinner
Illustrated cards. Very good. 12 x 10 cm. Two-sided tabletop Thanksgiving Menu featuring Roast Young Turkey, Giblet Gravy, Cranberry Sauce, Old Fashioned Stuffing, Hubbard Squash, Potato, Rolls and Butter - with a choice of Apple Pie, Squash Pie, Mince Pie - Coffee or Tea - Only 95c.
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Bordens Premium Catalog
New York: Bordens Premium Co., Inc.. Staplebound. Full color paper covers. Near fine. 24 pages. 21 x 13.5 cm. A label redemption catalog from Bordens Premium Co., Inc. The catalog instructs how to redeem labels from Borden milk products such as Star Milk and Magnolia Milk in order to get high-quality goods ranging from dinnerware to leather goods... Read More
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![[QUILTING] [WOMEN] Handwritten letter from the Initial Crotchet Co.](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/754/037/1721037754.0.m.jpg)
[QUILTING] [WOMEN] Handwritten letter from the Initial Crotchet Co.
Cleveland, 1915. Loose_leaf. 16.5 x 13 folded sheet of gently embossed canary yellow writing paper (with stamped envelope). Envelope address to Miss Mary Painter, of Coulter Pa. The letter, signed "Initial Crotchet Co." with a PO box return address in Cleveland was most likely a woman-run home business. The rise of home quilting kits in this period coincided with the... Read More
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A Guide to Windermere and Grasmere
London: The Hansard Publishing Union, 1890. Wraps. Blue illustrated wraps. Good. 20 numbered pages. 18 x 12 cm. Travel Guide - plus 24 pages, profusely illustrated with advertisements for health pills, sanitariums, temperance hotels - CADBURY'S COCOA featured on front cover. Fold out map attached. Paper wrappers printed in black and blue. Wrappers fragile and worn, 1 x... Read More
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![[MENU] [ILLINOIS] THE HUT](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/129/019/1692019129.0.m.jpg)
[MENU] [ILLINOIS] THE HUT
Evanston, Illinois, 1936. Cards. Blue illustrated cards. Good. Written on the interior of the menu: "Friday, Oct 23, 1936". The HUT was a popular spot among the college crowd at Northwestern University. In fact, the headline at the top of the menu states: We Deliver To All Parts Of The Campus. Can you imagine what type of vehicle was used... Read More
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![[THANKSGIVING] [ARMED FORCES] THANKSGIVING DAY - Columbus Barracks, Ohio - 1918](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/651/333/1574333651.0.m.jpg)
[THANKSGIVING] [ARMED FORCES] THANKSGIVING DAY - Columbus Barracks, Ohio - 1918
Columbus, Ohio, November 28, 1918. Staplebound. Cream color illustrated wraps, twine string. Very good. 4 pages. 16.5 x 10 cm. A full Thanksgiving menu with all the fix in's along with cigars and cigarettes. Staff and officers listed on two pages. The rear cover states: "Did you think this time last year that we would be feeding Fritz... Read More
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![[JELL-O] QUICK EASY JELL-O WONDER DISHES](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/435/141/1656141435.0.m.jpg)
[JELL-O] QUICK EASY JELL-O WONDER DISHES
Le Roy, NY: The Jell-O Company, Inc., 1930. Staplebound. Yellow illustrated wraps. Near fine. 23 pages. 15.5 x 11 cm. An iconic cover design to this classic Jell-O pamphlet. Produced at the height of Jell-O's prominence - when Jell-O signified glamour. Stylishly illustrated throughout in color. Interior clean and crisp, wraps very lightly toned.
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![[APPLIANCE] COOK BOOK by Reddie Wilcolator](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/278/703/1513703278.0.m.jpg)
[APPLIANCE] COOK BOOK by Reddie Wilcolator
The Wilcolator Co. , 1946. Staplebound wraps. Pink illustrated wraps. Good. 29 pages. 16 X 12 CM. The Wilcolator automatically regulates the oven flame and maintains any selected temperature. Directions for use, cooking chart, and oven cooked food recipes. Some recipes include; Veal Stew, Salmon Loaf, Cheese Souffle, Macaroni with Tomato, Scalloped Egg Plant, and Fruit Shortcake.
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![[MENU] Villa Ste. Anne](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/437/549/1577549437.0.m.jpg)
[MENU] Villa Ste. Anne
1889. Cards. Cream heavy cards. Very good. 17 x 12 cm. Handwritten French menu with exquisitely detailed black and white lithograph image of the Villa. Lightly soiled. Attached to gray construction paper.
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![[POSTCARD] Best Wishes for a happy Thanksgiving](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/494/019/1126019494.0.m.jpg)
[POSTCARD] Best Wishes for a happy Thanksgiving
c. 1910. Cards. Color illustrated postcard. Very good. 13.5 x 9 cm. Festive color illustrated and embossed vintage postcard, Harvest theme with grapes and wheat. Postmarked Boston, MA, date obscured, one cent stamp. Ink Stamp: "A Remembrance, Sincerely yours, Harold D. Perry, 299 Washington St., Boston, Mass."
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![[FRENCH] [MENU] [PHOTOGRAPHY] MERCI A TOUS - 12 MAI 1906](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/436/549/1577549436.0.m.jpg)
[FRENCH] [MENU] [PHOTOGRAPHY] MERCI A TOUS - 12 MAI 1906
1906. Cards. Cream heavy cards, with black and white photo. Very good. 21 X 11.5 cm. French printed dinner menu for May 12, 1906. Black and white photograph of a man and woman holding a large sign, traslated as: "Thank You Everyone" - Lightly soiled. Attached to tan paper.
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![[HARVARD] German Association of Harvard University. ProgramMenu Collection](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/787/018/1450018787.0.m.jpg)
[HARVARD] German Association of Harvard University. ProgramMenu Collection
1905-1907. A group of three original items related to the Deutscher Verein (German Association) at Harvard University: 1 - Commersbuch des Deutschen Vereins der Universität Harvard, May 1905. Small 8-page songbook (20 x 12.5 cm) featuring traditional toasts and drinking songs. Sewn binding; closed tears at the head and tail of the spine. 2 - Deutscher Verein Membership Form,... Read More
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