Papers of Dione Lucas, ca.1930-1995

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Papers of Dione Lucas, ca.1930-1995

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Papers of French chef, cookbook author, and television personality Dione Lucas and co-author Marion Gorman include address books, biographical material, cooking demonstration menus and programs, notebooks, correspondence, recipes, clippings, drafts, photographs, audiotapes, motion picture films, and videotapes.

3.34 linear ft.; (8 file boxes) plus 1 folio folder, 2 folio+ folders, 5 photograph folders, 1 folio+ photograph folder, 3 audiotapes, 2 motion picture films, and 5 videotapes.

Arthur and Elizabeth Schlesinger Library on the History of Women in America‏

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Arthur and Elizabeth Schlesinger Library on the History of Women in America‏

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