Elizabeth Shoemaker recipe book
Scope and Content note
This collection is comprised of the single volume recipe book of Elizabeth Shoemaker. The majority of recipes are for baked goods, puddings, and preserves, recipes for salves and other remedies, and tips for cleaning.
Dates
- Creation: circa 1818
Creator
- Taylor, Elizabeth Shoemaker (Person)
Use Restrictions
Standard Federal Copyright Law Applies (U.S. Title 17).
Biographical note
Elizabeth R. Shoemaker (1809-1855) was born March 5, 1809, in Shoemakertown, Pa., the daughter of Charles and Margaret Shoemaker. She married Abraham Taylor on August 20, 1848, and the couple had three children: Margaret Wood Taylor (1849-1857), Charles S. Taylor (1850-1940), and Sarah Merritt Taylor (1853-1947). Elizabeth Shoemaker Taylor died on October 20, 1855.
Extent
0.08 linear ft. (1 volume)
Language of Materials
English
Acquistion
Unknown.
Processing Information
Processed by Kara Flynn; completed December 2015.
- Title
- Elizabeth Shoemaker recipe book, circa 1818
- Author
- Kara Flynn
- Date
- December 2015
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
- Language of description note
- English
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