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Your search for subject Food habits--United States--History--20th century resulted in 404 items (viewing results 1 - 15 )
- Item Title: America Eats - Arizona Field Materials and Correspondence - Cattle Roundup
- Date Created: 1941
- Creator: Mannix, Gertrude
- Abstract: This excerpt, taken from "Arizona: A State Guide", is about the cook and chuck wagon of a ranch. It ...
- Keywords: cooks, cattle herding, chuck wagons, outdoor cookery, cowboys, eating & drinking
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- Item Title: America Eats - Colorado Field Materials and Correspondence - Colorado Eats
- Date Created: 1941
- Abstract: This document is an overview of the food the people of the great state of Colorado Eat. The document...
- Keywords: events, manners & customs, eating & drinking, churches, dinners & dining, fruit, vegetables, menus
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- Item Title: America Eats - Colorado Field Materials and Correspondence - The Buffalo Hunt
- Date Created: 1935/1942
- Abstract: This document is about when Buffalo hunting was a big deal. It talks about how those that hunted Buf...
- Keywords: hunting, indigenous peoples, bison, cattle
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- Item Title: America Eats - Colorado Field Materials and Correspondence - Colorado Eats Fruit & Vegetables
- Date Created: 1935/1942
- Abstract: This document is about food in early Colorado history. It tells what settlers commonly ate, how frui...
- Keywords: settlers, fruit, vegetables
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- Item Title: America Eats - Colorado Field Materials and Correspondence - A Dog Feast and a Treaty
- Date Created: 1935/1942
- Abstract: This document talks about two settlers that came into a disagreement with the local Native American ...
- Keywords: ute indians, indigenous peoples, outdoor cookery, ranches, settlers
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- Item Title: America Eats - Colorado Field Materials and Correspondence - Spanish Foods in Colorado
- Date Created: 1935/1942
- Abstract: This document tells of the Spanish foods served by people of Spanish descent, and how they have been...
- Keywords: spanish americans, spanish cookery, mexican americans
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- Item Title: America Eats - Colorado Field Materials and Correspondence - Rifle, Colorado's Apple Pie Day
- Date Created: 1935/1942
- Abstract: This document is about "Apple Pie Day" which originated in Rifle, Colorado. It explains how the fest...
- Keywords: pies, events
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- Item Title: America Eats - Colorado Field Materials and Correspondence - Christmas Dinner 1859
- Date Created: 1935/1942
- Abstract: This document is about a Christmas Dinner in 1859. It tells of a daughter making dinner for her fath...
- Keywords: dinners & dining, holidays, cookery, manners & customs, eating & drinking
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- Item Title: America Eats - Colorado Field Materials and Correspondence - Potato Day Celebration
- Date Created: 1935/1942
- Abstract: This document is about Potato Day in Carbondale, Colorado. It tells of the exhibits, the noon barbec...
- Keywords: events, communities, activities
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- Item Title: America Eats - Colorado Field Materials and Correspondence - Superstitions
- Date Created: 1941
- Abstract: This document contains a list of Colorado superstitions, most have to do with food, which could be t...
- Keywords: folklore, cookery, gardening
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- Item Title: America Eats - Colorado Field Materials and Correspondence - Colorado's Sowbelly Dinner
- Date Created: 1935/1942
- Abstract: This document is about the first annual sow-belly dinner held November 13, 1941 at the Elks Club in ...
- Keywords: eating & drinking, miners, dinners & dining, menus
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- Item Title: America Eats - Colorado Field Materials and Correspondence - Fake Champagne
- Date Created: 1935/1942
- Abstract: This document is about the popularity of champagne also know as "the drink of princes" amongst miner...
- Keywords: alcoholic beverages, miners, recipes
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- Item Title: America Eats - Colorado Field Materials and Correspondence - Denver's First Christmas
- Date Created: 1941
- Abstract: This document tells about Denver's First Christmas; eighty-three years before this document was writ...
- Keywords: holidays, menus, events
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- Item Title: America Eats - Colorado Field Materials and Correspondence - Pioneer Life in Old Burlington
- Date Created: 1941
- Abstract: This document is about pioneer entertainment and activities. It tells about dances, banquets, the fo...
- Keywords: events, activities, eating & drinking, banquets, dance
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- Item Title: America Eats - Colorado Field Materials and Correspondence - Emma Wallace - Glenwood Springs Strawberry Festival
- Date Created: 1941
- Creator: Wallace, Emma
- Abstract: This document tells of Glenwood Springs' 44th Strawberry Day Festival Celebration that opened with a...
- Keywords: events, fruit, activities, dance
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