Collection Title: Mrs. John (Katherine) Pearson Collection
Collection Number: M168 2004. 6 2005.4
Dates: Inclusive 1861 – 1971
Bulk 1965 – 1971
Volume: 1.34 Linear Feet
Processor: W. Ray
Scope and Content:
This collection contains a handwritten “The Flag of Bolivar Troop” thought to be written in 1861, and also recipe books and song books from the 1930’s and 1940’s, as well as, magazines from the mid to late 1960’s and early 1970’s.
Inventory:
Box 1 / Folder 1 2004.6
Handwritten document “The Flag of Bolivar Troop” 1861
Copy of letter to Mr. F.A. Montgomery from R.W. Carter dated September 22, 1892
Calling Card of Mrs. Alexander Yerger Scott
Box 1 / Folder 2 2005.4
Cookbooks:
Mrs. Knox’s “Be Fit Not Fat” Copyright 1939
1931 Pet Milk Company – “Pet Recipes”
The Modern Hostess Cookbook Copyright 1939
Kerr Home Canning Book Copyright 1944
Magic! – Eagle Brand Milk Recipes
Reliable Recipes by Calumet Baking Powder
300 Ways to Serve Eggs
Hunt Wesson Foods Copyright 1968
Recipes from May 1, 1931 Commercial Appeal
Box 1 / Folder 3
Songbooks:
The Folk Song Sight Singing Series
Old Folk and Negro Spiritual Songs (no title page)
Twice 55 Plus Community songs
Box 1 / Folder 4
Magazines:
Farm Journal August 1965
Family Circle November 1968
McCall’s January 1967
Ladies Home Journal April 1971
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