(FOOD DRINK) Manuscript recipe book compiled by a student a

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(FOOD & DRINK.) Manuscript recipe book compiled by a student at the Thompson Institute in North Carolina. [74] manuscript pages. Original cloth, 14½ x 5¾ inches, worn and stained; hinges split, first leaf detached and worn, a few closed tears, otherwise minor wear. Lumberton, NC, May 1908

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This cookbook was compiled at the cooking department of the all-Black Thompson Institute in Lumberton, NC. The name "I. Richardson" appears faintly on the front board, and "Irene Cornelia Richardson" is added in a later hand to the inner cover. Desserts, vegetable sides, and entrees are covered, as well as tips on canning and other kitchen practice.