Parker & Co. Grocers Collection

Location of collection:

Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University

Special Collections, University Libraries (0434)

560 Drillfield Dr.

Newman Library, Virginia Tech

Blacksburg, VA 26041-9001

Contact for questions and access:

Email: specref@vt.edu

Phone: (540) 231-6308

Web: spec.lib.vt.edu

Summary

Extent:

0.1 Cubic Feet

Abstract:

The Parker & Co. Grocers Collection was possibly written some time in the late 19th century by Parker & Co. grocers , who were established in Hartford, Connecticut, in 1822. The collection includes information on the prices of wine, mineral water, and cigars.

Language:

The materials in the collection are in English.

Background

Scope and content:

The Parker & Co. Grocers Collection was possibly written some time in the late 19th century by Parker & Co. grocers, who were established in Hartford, Connecticut, in 1822. The collection includes information on the prices of wine, mineral water, and cigars.

Indexed terms

Subjects:

Cocktails -- History
Cocktail History Collection
History of Food and Drink