Scope and Contents The papers of Fannie Beal contain two notebooks from her classes at Michigan Agricultural College: a cooking notebook and a sewing notebook. The first volume contains notes from her senior cooking class about assorted recipes for fruit dishes, juice, rolls, and desserts. Also within this notebook are lecture notes pertaining to canning, the chemical make-up of humans, and the basics of proteins, sugars, and starches. Students in the class were also taught basic biology, shopping for food,...

Scope and Contents The Mary Kramer Grammel papers span the years 1897 to 1899 and consist of domestic science note cards, a sewing instruction booklet, a sewing sampler booklet, and notes from her 1899 physics class. The physics notes include diagrams for experiments with matching lab worksheets and mathematical formulas, as well as practice problems. She had her note cards from her domestic science class bound into a book for future use. The sewing instruction booklet explains how to sew certain hems and...