The Good Housekeeper : or The Way to Live Well and to Be Well While We Live, 1841

Summary

The 1982 transformation from the cafeteria-style Clinton Inn to the restaurant-style Eagle Tavern of the 1850s era included research on period foods, recipes, and menus. This was one of several cookbooks used in the research and testing of recipes for the new menus.

The 1982 transformation from the cafeteria-style Clinton Inn to the restaurant-style Eagle Tavern of the 1850s era included research on period foods, recipes, and menus. This was one of several cookbooks used in the research and testing of recipes for the new menus.

Artifact

Book

Date Made

1841

Creators

Hale, Sarah Josepha Buell, 1788-1879 

Otis, Broaders & Co. 

Place of Creation

United States, Massachusetts, Boston 

Creator Notes

By Sarah Josepha Buell Hale (Mrs. S.J. Hale). Published 1841 by Otis, Broaders & Co., Boston, Massachusetts.

Collection Title

Book Collection 

 On Exhibit

By Request in the Benson Ford Research Center

Object ID

64.167.13.36

Credit

From the Collections of The Henry Ford. Gift of Ford Motor Company.

Material

Paper (Fiber product)

Technique

Printing (Process)

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