recreate 1940'2 SE Texas dinner

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----- Original Message -----
From: "Carolyn Siscoe" <globe at zipcon.net>
To: "survivors' reminiscences about Austin Ghetto Daze in the 60s"
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Cc: <laughingwolf at ev1.net>
Sent: Monday, March 14, 2005 3:22 PM
Subject: recreate 1940'2 SE Texas dinner


> Anyone feel so inclined to offer suggestions?
>   Carolyn
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> Dear Cookbook-L
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> I seek guidance, sources, info on developing a period interpretation for
> a 1940s postwar dinner party. I am the new curator of a wealthy
> Southeast Texas oil/cattle family home. We have fantastic cookbooks,
> diaries of the period belonging to the McFaddins and the Wards. Still,
> if anyone from the list has any advice on or off list, please let me
> know.
>
> Best,
> Ware
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> L.W.S. Petznick, Ph.D.
> McFaddin-Ward House
> Curator of Collections
> 725 Third St.
> Beaumont, TX 77701
> wpetznick at mcfaddin-ward.org
> www.mcfaddin-ward.org
> 409.832.1906 p
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