Christal Hinton Bethlehem Christian Church Cookbook collection, 1928-1929 | Sargeant Memorial Collection

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Collection Overview

Title: Christal Hinton Bethlehem Christian Church Cookbook collection, 1928-1929

ID: 001/01/MSS 2025-004

Primary Creator: Ladies' Aid Society of Bethlehem Christian Church

Extent: 0.01 Linear Feet

Arrangement: Original order

Date Acquired: 04/08/2025

Subjects: Community cookbooks, Cookbooks--Virginia, Nansemond County (Va.), Suffolk (Va.), Virginia--Church history

Forms of Material: Recipes

Languages: English

Scope and Contents of the Materials

While predominantly a compilation of recipes provided by church members and advertisements for local businesses, the cook book entitled "The Bethlehem Cook Book" features an introduction and history of the Bethlehem Christian Church, located in present day Suffolk, Virginia, formerly Nansemond County. Additionally, the cook book includes a directory of officers and list of active members of the Ladies' Aid Society of the Bethlehem Christian Church for years 1928-1929, as well as an index of officers, recipes, and advertisers in the back of the book.

Subject/Index Terms

Community cookbooks
Cookbooks--Virginia
Nansemond County (Va.)
Suffolk (Va.)
Virginia--Church history

Administrative Information

Repository: Sargeant Memorial Collection

Access Restrictions: This collection is open to all researchers.

Use Restrictions: The status of copyright for these materials is governed by Copyright Law of the United States (Title 17, U. S. C.). Copyright restrictions may apply.

Acquisition Source: Anonymous donation

Processing Information: Collection processed April 9, 2025.

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Folder 1: "The Bethlehem Cook Book", 1928-1929

Creators:: Ladies' Aid Society of Bethlehem Christian Church