"A Large, an useful, and a grateful Field." Eighteenth-century kitchen gardens in southeastern Pennsylvania, the uses of the plants, and their place in women's work
Collection
Identifier: MSS 463
Scope and Contents
"A Large, an useful, and a grateful Field." Eighteenth-century kitchen gardens in southeastern Pennsylvania, the uses of the plants, and their place in women's work by Clarissa Flint Dillon is a dissertation submitted to the Department of History of Bryn Mawr College in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy in April 1986.
Dates
- 1986
Creator
- Dillon, Clarissa F. (Clarissa Flint) (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
This collection is open for research.
Biographical / Historical
Clarissa Flint Dillon is a historian in Pennsylvania. She earned her doctorate from Bryn Mawr College in 1986. Dillon does 18th century demonstrations on a variety of topics. She has published So serve it up: eighteenth-century English foodways in Eastern Pennsylvania, Margaret Morris, Burlington - N.J. 1804 : gardening memorandum, and A cook's perspective.
Extent
0.4 Linear feet (1 document box)
Language of Materials
English
Creator
- Dillon, Clarissa F. (Clarissa Flint) (Person)
- Author
- Rayna Andrews
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the Historical Medical Library of The College of Physicians of Philadelphia Repository
Contact:
19 S. 22nd Street
Philadelphia PA 19103 United States
19 S. 22nd Street
Philadelphia PA 19103 United States