Directions for Cookery, in Its Various Branches, 1973 (Reprint of the 1848 Edition)

Summary

The 1982 transformation from the cafeteria-style Clinton Inn to the restaurant-style Eagle Tavern of the 1850s era included research on period foods, recipes, and menus. This was one of several cookbooks used in the research and testing of recipes for the new menus.

The 1982 transformation from the cafeteria-style Clinton Inn to the restaurant-style Eagle Tavern of the 1850s era included research on period foods, recipes, and menus. This was one of several cookbooks used in the research and testing of recipes for the new menus.

Artifact

Cookbook

Date Made

1973

Creators

Leslie, Eliza, 1787-1858 

Arno Press 

Place of Creation

United States, New York, New York 

Creator Notes

By Eliza Leslie. Published by Arno Press, New York, New York.

Collection Title

Book Collection 

 On Exhibit

By Request in the Benson Ford Research Center

Object ID

2014.0.29.3

Credit

From the Collections of The Henry Ford.

Material

Paper (Fiber product)

Technique

Printing (Process)

Dimensions

Height: 8.625 in

Width: 6.125 in

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