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The Archive is cataloguing thousands of culinary ephemera. Most are product advertisements and promotional literature. These materials are being classified so that researchers will be able to locate individual items by company, product, approximate date of issue, etc. The ephemera collection includes much on culinary history, including newsletters of culinary and gastronomic groups. Hundreds of books seller and auction catalogs and newsletters will also be available.
 
  A Short History of the Banana...
United Fruit Co., Boston, 1904
Choice Recipes
Walter Baker & Co., Ltd.,
Dorchester, Mass., 1909
 
  Jell-O, America's Most Famous Dessert, Genesee Pure Food Co., Leroy, N.Y., 1916

 



Janice Bluestein Longone Culinary Archive
William L. Clements Library, University Of Michigan