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Margaret Shacklett handwritten cookbook

 Collection — Box: BW 7, Folder: 1 [X031589283]
Identifier: MSS 16151

Scope and Contents

Margaret Shacklett handwritten cookbook, 1876, full of detailed recipes for dishes and meals of all types and totals 0.03 cubic feet. The books was once bound but the back board is wanting, the text block has sewn binding and the front board has hand marbled paper.

Dates

  • Creation: 1876

Conditions Governing Access

The collection is open for research use.

Biographical / Historical

Margaret Shacklett became the wife of General John Edwin Roller.

Extent

0.03 Cubic Feet (One folder in a document box BW 7.)

Language of Materials

English

Immediate Source of Acquisition

This collection was purchased from Franklin Gilliam Rare Books by the Small Special Collections Library at the University of Virginia on May 19, 2016.

Title
Margaret Shacklett handwritten cookbook
Status
Completed
Author
Ellen Welch
Date
5/11/17
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
Undetermined
Script of description
Code for undetermined script
Language of description note
English

Repository Details

Part of the Albert and Shirley Small Special Collections Library Repository

Contact:
Albert and Shirley Small Special Collections Library
P.O. Box 400110
University of Virginia
Charlottesville Virginia 22904-4110 United States