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Baking

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:

Ben Zellers Grocery Account Book, circa 1900

 File — Box 4267.002: [Barcode: 1005680108], Folder: 1
Scope and Contents

This file contains a small cloth-bound account book belonging to Ben Zellers. The inside front and both back covers feature advertisements for Royal Baking Powder. According to the back cover, "The United States Government Report shows the Royal to be the purest and strongest baking powder in [sic] the market." Most of the book's pages are blank.

Dates: circa 1900
Found in: The University of Alabama Libraries Special Collections / Wade Hall Collection on Business and Finance

Joseph Silva papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-1273
Abstract

A business ledger maintained by Joseph Silva from Montgomery, Alabama, between 1880-1889.

Dates: 1880 - 1889
Found in: The University of Alabama Libraries Special Collections

Swans Down Cake Flour Advertisement, 1927

 File — Box 4267.002: [Barcode: 1005680108], Folder: 19
Scope and Contents

This file contains one folded four-page advertisement for Swans Down Cake Flour sent out from the Educational Department of Igleheart Brothers, Inc. The ad includes a testimonial letter from a bride who says that Swans Down makes her cakes and pies turn out perfectly, and three pages of recipes for baked goods that can be made with the flour, including quick rusks, quick Sally Lunn, and apple cake, with illustrations of the treats.

Dates: 1927
Found in: The University of Alabama Libraries Special Collections / Wade Hall Collection on Business and Finance