This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
Stathmary Culinary Manuscript Collection at Iowa Library
The University of Iowa Special Collections hosts a vast Stathmary Culinary Manuscript Collection with about 16 000 cookbooks handwritten recipes and pamphlets spanning from the 16th century to the 1960s. The archive aims to tell the story of food and foodways and how American dialects of cuisine evolved since the 1700s. The collection is accessible on the third floor of the Main Library and online at dighistory.lib.uiowa.edu.
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Eric Ensley
Special Collections & Archives
University of Iowa
Iowa City
Szathmary
Savannah Blake
the Gazette
Stathmary Culinary
University of Iowa Library
Dighistory
Uiowa
Edu
University of Iowa Main Library
Washington St
Owa City
Stathmary
America
University