WWII Homefront War Council Consumer Bulletin Collection
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WWII Home Front. Original 1940s paper folder containing a collection of original WWII-era mimeograph printed bulletins by the War Council Consumer Division, Rochester, Monroe County, NY. [undated, c.1942-1944]. The bulletins contain information on food preservation, war-time recipes and more. Rationing in World War II meant that recipes had to make the most of the food that was more easily available.
Seventeen one and two-page bulletins by Mrs. Elston E. Holton, Executive Secretary, War Council:
Rhubarb: canning, freezing, pasteurization, jams and conserves recipes; recipes for fresh rhubarb
Potatoes recipes and instructions, including "Left-Over Potatoes"
Sandwiches
Cookie recipes: 'for School', "Cookies That Go to War"; "Cookies that Stay at Home for Parties."
Salad Dressing Recipes
Left-Overs: Vegetables, Meats & Fish, Fruits & Juices, Miscellaneous Leftover Portions, Leftover Cereal
Home Made Mixes and Their Uses: Pancake, Pastry, Biscuit, One-Egg Cake, Gingerbread, Corn Meal Muffin
Approximate Season for Fruit and Vegetable Harvest in Monroe County [A Guide to Homemakers in Planning Their Food Preservation Program]
Food preservation Plan-- Produce, Preserve.
Various Uses for Home Preserved Foods [Food Recipes]
Pickles [Recipes]
Fruit Butters and Spreads [Recipes]
Foreign Recipes: British Isles, Netherlands, Austria & Hungary, China, France, Germany, Italy, Norway, Russia, Sweden
Sugar Stretchers
The Conservation and Use of Fats
Living Without a Can Opener-- Vegetables
Special bulletin by Community Service Section, Monroe County War Council, Rochester: basic instructions on exhibitions, bulletin boards, news writing, and "putting the punch in publicity."
Seven-page bulletin by Mrs. Edgar Talladge, Brighton Consumer Chairman, War Council, "Something New From Something Old"---how to create new useful things from the old clothes.
Rates vary per country, we will adjust shipping costs with the invoice.
US: Priority (c.2-4 days) -------------- $21.50
Canada: Priority (c.2-6 weeks) ------ $39.50
World: Priority (c.2-8 weeks) ------- $56.50
Seventeen one and two-page bulletins by Mrs. Elston E. Holton, Executive Secretary, War Council:
Rhubarb: canning, freezing, pasteurization, jams and conserves recipes; recipes for fresh rhubarb
Potatoes recipes and instructions, including "Left-Over Potatoes"
Sandwiches
Cookie recipes: 'for School', "Cookies That Go to War"; "Cookies that Stay at Home for Parties."
Salad Dressing Recipes
Left-Overs: Vegetables, Meats & Fish, Fruits & Juices, Miscellaneous Leftover Portions, Leftover Cereal
Home Made Mixes and Their Uses: Pancake, Pastry, Biscuit, One-Egg Cake, Gingerbread, Corn Meal Muffin
Approximate Season for Fruit and Vegetable Harvest in Monroe County [A Guide to Homemakers in Planning Their Food Preservation Program]
Food preservation Plan-- Produce, Preserve.
Various Uses for Home Preserved Foods [Food Recipes]
Pickles [Recipes]
Fruit Butters and Spreads [Recipes]
Foreign Recipes: British Isles, Netherlands, Austria & Hungary, China, France, Germany, Italy, Norway, Russia, Sweden
Sugar Stretchers
The Conservation and Use of Fats
Living Without a Can Opener-- Vegetables
Special bulletin by Community Service Section, Monroe County War Council, Rochester: basic instructions on exhibitions, bulletin boards, news writing, and "putting the punch in publicity."
Seven-page bulletin by Mrs. Edgar Talladge, Brighton Consumer Chairman, War Council, "Something New From Something Old"---how to create new useful things from the old clothes.
Rates vary per country, we will adjust shipping costs with the invoice.
US: Priority (c.2-4 days) -------------- $21.50
Canada: Priority (c.2-6 weeks) ------ $39.50
World: Priority (c.2-8 weeks) ------- $56.50
Condition
The folder shows some wear, the back has some soiling [see photo], hand-written title page, c. 9” x 14.3/4”; some aging, very good condition
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WWII Homefront War Council Consumer Bulletin Collection
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