The homemaker’s helper. Kelvinator wartime idea exchange for home economists. Project 13: Time and step-saving ideas for the cooking center
Description:
The front cover is red and black with a line drawing of a woman in a dress and apron at a stove. The rest of the text is 40 prize-winning suggestions submitted by Home Economists in the national Contest sponsored by Nash-Kelvinator. The back cover is white and has The best store for the most people Lansing Dry Goods Co. Below that is your next kitchen with information on Kelvinator products. The front end page has a typed signed letter to the housewives of America from Joan Adams, Director, Kelvin Kitchen. The tips are ideas such as cabinet placement, being ambidextrous, shopping lists, and arrangement of the cooking center. There is information on the art of cooking which discusses the range and the refrigerator. There are no page numbers.
Donor: Sliker, Shirley Brocker
Brand Name: Kelvinator Refrigerators
Publisher: Kelvinator Division, Nash-Kelvinator Corp. (Detroit, Mich.)
1945 (ca.)
20.3 X 14.0 cm
Pamphlets
Language: English
Key Terms:
- Appliances
- Drawn Illustrations Color
- Drawn Illustrations Black and White
- Michigan
- Photographic Illustrations Black and White
- Ranges
- Refrigerators
- Typed Letters Signed
- Wartime Cooking
- World War II
Copyright: Permission is granted from the copyright owner/holder.
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Citation: The homemaker’s helper. Kelvinator wartime idea exchange for home economists. Project 13: Time and step-saving ideas for the cooking center. The Alan and Shirley Brocker Sliker Collection, MSS 314, Special Collections, Michigan State University Libraries. Available at http://www.lib.msu.edu/exhibits/sliker/detail.jsp?id=3808
