Cocktail Manual (Typed)

Access and use

Location of collection:
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
Special Collections, University Libraries (0434)
Newman Library
Virginia Tech
P.O. Box 90001
560 Drillfield Drive
Blacksburg, VA 24062-9001
Contact for questions and access:
Phone: (540) 231-6308
Fax: (540) 231-3694
Restrictions:

The collection is open for research.

Terms of access:

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Preferred citation:

Researchers wishing to cite this collection should include the following information: [identification of item], [box], [folder], Cocktail Manual (Typed), after 1951, Ms2024-027, Special Collections and University Archives, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, Va.

Summary

Extent:
0.1 Cubic Feet 1 folder
Abstract:
This resource is a typed instruction manual for creating cocktails from the 1950s. It includes ingredients, desciptions about how to make cocktails, glassware and tools, as well as prices.
Language:
This collection is in English.
Preferred citation:

Researchers wishing to cite this collection should include the following information: [identification of item], [box], [folder], Cocktail Manual (Typed), after 1951, Ms2024-027, Special Collections and University Archives, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, Va.

Background

Scope and content:

This resource is a typed instruction manual for creating cocktails from the 1950s. It includes ingredients, descriptions about how to make cocktails, glassware and tools, as well as prices. Some recipes of interest include the Red Snapper, Playhouse Square, Kentucky Lady, and the Oh, Johnny Cocktail.

Acquisition information:
This collection was purchased by Special Collections in 2022.
Processing information:

The processing, arrangement, and description of the Cocktail Manual (Typed) was completed in February 2024.