Cooking at Home

This mortar and pestle was owned by the Copp family of Stonington, Connecticut during the 18th and 19th century. While the mortar and pestle is often associated with pharmaceuticals, it was an essenti…

Grayish-green very fine diagonal rib cloth with beveled edges; house with six children playing in yard and man plowing in background with buildings around house, decorative borders at head and foot, a…

Brownell burial ground-- Big Rock --Glenn County Mr and Mrs Irvin Brownell and Chinese cook at home--ca 1890 Additional copies: Black and white copy print ; 79 x 117 mm Photograph source: Copy from un…

Company catalog card included. Currently stored in box 3.1.62 [73]. Cancelled by scratching. Smithsonian Institution, National Museum of American History : Archives Center. P.O. Box 37012, Suite 1100…

Similar to RSN 12234. Currently stored in box 3.2.4 [187B]. 01215 SWEDEN TOUR Smithsonian Institution, National Museum of American History : Archives Center. P.O. Box 37012, Suite 1100, MRC 601, Const…

Kitchen center (cupboard) Old Object Term: Kitchen Center Wood

Plates in: San Francisco and vicinity : [photograph album]; vol. 1. [First views of earthquake ruins and fire], p. 77a. "Frankfurterhof" street kitchen. 2013-0538. Duplicate of Bear photo no. 635.

Dirty red diagonal-fine-rib-grain cloth. Black stamping on front. Gold stamping on spine. No decoration on back. Faded blue endpapers. Book topic: Cookery, American--Kentucky.

Title from item or materials accompanying item. Date supplied by cataloger.

Eleven female students focused on the teacher's demonstration in the kitchen area beside a long table with racks and tableware on top. According to the teacher, Mrs. Grace Smith Bryan, Fayetteville wa…

A poster featuring a man eating and smoking a cigar in a restaurant. Text: "Sir -- Don't Waste While Your Wife Saves. Adopt the Doctrine of the Clean Plate -- Do Your Share." Poster is number 20 in a…

References" at end of most of the chapters. A digital reproduction is available from the Open Collections Program at Harvard University, Women and work collection.

Woman cooking on Hotpoint electric range, ca. 1925, in a General Electric advertising photograph. Hotpoint was purchased by GE, along with the Hughes Electric Company in 1918 and were merged to form t…

Removable, 3-speed motor head for Model C, 115V (AC or DC), 120W domestic food mixer. Cylindrical, pale yellow metal body features an arched, black Bakelite handle on top; juicer attachment hub at top…

On back cover: Hotpoint electric kitchen. Cover title.

Title supplied by cataloger. Photograph was edited for publication purposes. Photograph caption dated December 15, 1949 reads, "Mrs. A. M. Christenson makes Norwegian Kringla cookes." LAPL 00134060 Ma…

Courses - Home Economics 1950's There is a chef in the background; this seems to be a site visit, although the students are wearing uniforms for work in a kitchen. Perhaps they are in a dietitian prac…

Envelope description: Atlanta Newspaper Incorporated; WSB-TV; Cooking Local identification number: LBCB012-107a Lane Brothers Commercial Photographers Photographic Collection, 1920-1976, Special Colle…

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the latest kitchen technology: radar stoves. 3 p. ; 28 cm.

Governor McNair enjoys one of the first Swanson fried chicken dinners produced at the Campbell Soup Company's then new Swanson frozen foods plant in Sumter. Plant manager Geryl L. Gardner stands with…

Developed by Tappan in conjunction with Raytheon, the RL-1 was the first microwave oven designed for home use. With a retail price of $1,295, only 34 units were manufactured in 1955, the first year of…

Photograph caption dated October 9, 1958 reads "Kitchen mechanics - Barbara Cherry, right, [sic] student body president of Corvallis Girls High School, gets expert advice as she helps prepare salad fo…

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Helen Schuessler (second from left), demonstrates cake preparation to home economics students Carol Grooms, Delores Overman, and Linda Yakupcek. complete;

Photograph was edited for publication purposes. Photograph article dated February 12, 1964 partially reads, "Microwave cooking sounds like a term from out of the future. But it isn't. It's today's bus…

Photograph was edited for publication purposes. Photograph caption dated February 24, 1965 reads, "Mrs. A. C. Karsten, right, wife of consul General of Denmark, entertains Mrs. Ross Urquhart." The art…

A step-by-step demonstration of how to grow bean sprouts from mung beans at home in a few days, using ordinary flower pots. Then, how to use your harvest in a hot dish, Meat with Bean Sprouts, and als…

Mrs. Chen makes Peking Duck in an American kitchen with an American frozen duck. She prepares the duck for cooking and dries it, using an electric fan, to achieve that special characteristic crispness…

This white casserole dish, manufactured around 1965, features CorningWare®’s signature blue cornflower design composed of three flowers with stems and leaves The square dish has two rectangular nub ha…

A great way to use yesterday’s roast, be it poultry, veal or pork. Julia’s French lasagne is a delicious concoction of pasta, Italian tomato sauce, saffron threads, dried orange peel, left over turkey…

This rice cooker was used for 35 years by a Smithsonian curator, an avid cook, whose father and his Chinese wife brought the cooker to her from Singapore in the early 1970’s. In the United States, suc…

Few products are more symbolic of household life in post-World War II America than Tupperware. Made of plastic, intended for service in the suburban kitchen, and with clean and modern design, Tupperwa…

Dr. Edward M. Marshall discusses his book, “The Marshall Plan for Lifelong Weight Control.” He begins by explaining that people can eat whatever they want and lose weight as long as they have small po…

Nordic Ware, a family-owned manufacturing firm in Minneapolis, Minnesota, was founded in 1946 by brothers Dave and Mark Dalquist, as “Plastics for Industry.” In 1950, the brothers bought Northland Alu…

Kathleen Tanner preparing Mexican food for lunch in her home in Grouse Creek, Utah, July 1985. One black and white negative (1 x 2.25 inches).

Title supplied by cataloger. Image is a reproduction. Tony baking cookies in the kitchen of his home in Cypress Park. LAPL 00080106 Valerio, Antonio Shades of L.A. is an archive of photographs represe…

March 1999. Shipping list no.: 99-0193-P. Cover title.

Image shows a piece of memorabilia from the 2002 Olympic Winter Games. This is a special Olympic Edition Cookie Kit, made by Betty Crocker, an official sponsor of the 2002 Olympic Winter Games. Salt L…

Guide to healthy food preparation practices at home. 4 p.