[Culinary ephemera : war]. Box 340. 1916-1919.

Richards, Ellen H. (Ellen Henrietta), 1842-1911

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Ellen Swallow was born 3 December 1842 in Dunstable, Massachusetts. She received a B.S. from Vassar College in 1870. She earned another B.S. from M.I.T. in 1873 and, in the same year, an M.A. from Vassar. She studied for a doctorate at M.I.T., but never received it, reportedly because "the heads of the department did not wish a woman to receive the first D.S. in chemistry." In 1875 she married M.I.T. chemistry professor, Robert H. Richards, and devoted the next ten years to advocating for scien...

C.I. Hood & Co. (Lowell, Mass.)

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Wilson, Woodrow, 1856-1924

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Woodrow Wilson (b. Thomas Woodrow Wilson, December 28, 1856, Staunton, Virginia-d.February 3, 1924, Washington, D.C.), was the twenty-eight President of the United States, 1913-1921; Governor of New Jersey, 1911-1913; and president of Princeton University, 1902-1910. Biographical Note 1856, Dec. 28 Born, Staunton, Va. 1870 ...

Bradley, Alice, 1875-1946

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Home economist, hospital dietitian, principal of Miss Farmer's School of Cookery (1915-1944), and cooking editor for the Woman's Home Companion (1916-1936), Bradley was a nutrition consultant for the government and private industry, teacher at cooking schools and on the radio, and the author of numerous cookbooks, manuals, and articles. From the description of Papers, 1893-1980 (inclusive). (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 232006926 ...

Montgomery Ward

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Montgomery Ward, the world's first general merchandise mail-order business, issued its first single sheet catalog in 1872. By 1887, the Chicago based company had annual sales exceeding $1,000,000 and in 1889 it became a privately held corporation. In 1893, founder Aaron Montgomery Ward sold his controlling interest to partner George R. Thorne, and the company became a public corporation in 1919. In 1931, Sewell L. Avery became chairman and chief executive officer. His te...

Pack, Charles Lathrop, 1857-1937

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Pack was an expert in forestry, conservation, war gardens and stamp collecting. He served as President of the National Conservation Congress, the National War Garden Commission and the American Forestry Association. He founded the American Tree Association. From the description of Charles Pack papers, 1871-1954 1910-1934. (Denver Public Library). WorldCat record id: 35000945 ...

J.L. Hudson Co.

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Royal Baking Powder Company

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Michigan State College

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Wahlgreen Publishing Company.

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Peck, Mrs.

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United States Food Administration

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American food regulatory agency. From the description of Food Administration records, 1917-1919. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 754866949 Organized in 1917; managed civilian food production, distribution, conservation and pricing during World War I; using both volunteers and a paid staff, accomplished its work in New Jersey through an enforcement division, through committees representing different food trades, through county-level food administrators and through publicity ef...

Burr, Elizabeth K.

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Rumford Company

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National War Garden Commission

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Food Conservation Committee of St. Joseph County, Ind.

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Fleischmann Co.

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Parloa, Maria, 1843-1909

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Robinson, M. E., Miss.

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Furst-McNess Co.

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Seaboard Flour Company.

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H.P. Hood & Sons.

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U.S. Dept. of Agriculture, Bureau of Home Economics.

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Dr. D. Jayne & Son.

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Pillsbury-Washburn Flour Mills Co. Ltd.

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Mayor Mitchel's Food Supply Committee.

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U.S. Dept. of Agriculture.

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Hoover, Herbert, 1874-1964

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Herbert Clark Hoover (b. August 10, 1874, Iowa-d. October 20, 1964), thirty-first president of the United States, was born in Iowa, and was orphaned as a child. A Quaker known from his childhood as "Bert" to his friends, he began a career as a mining engineer soon after graduating from Stanford University in 1895. Within twenty years he had used his engineering knowledge and business acumen to make a fortune as an independent mining consultant. In 1914 Hoover administered the American Relief Com...

Farmer, Fannie Merritt, 1857-1915

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Fannie Farmer was born on 23 March 1857 in Boston, Massachusetts. She was expected to go to college, but suffered a paralytic stroke at the age of 16 while attending Medford High School. For the next several years she was unable to walk and remained in her parents' care at home. During this time Farmer took up cooking, eventually developing a reputation for the quality of the meals her mother's boarding house served. At the age of 30 she enrolled in the Boston Cooking School. In 1891, she ...

Hill, Janet McKenzie, 1852-1933

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Home Economocs Dept., National Civic Federation.

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Wessling, Hannah L.

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Walter Baker & Co., Ltd.

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Mayor's Advisory War Committee (Cleveland, Ohio)

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Dept. of Home Economics, University of Arizona.

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McNess, F. W.

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