Moosewood Collective records, 1973-2010.
Collection Number: 6882
Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections
Cornell University Library
DESCRIPTIVE SUMMARY
Title:
Moosewood Collective records, 1973-2010.
Repository:
Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections
Collection Number:
6882
Abstract:
Records of Moosewood, Inc., including menus from the restaurant and special events,
work on cookbooks, files on publicity and public recognition, restaurant policies
and management, photographs, and correspondence.
Creator:
Moosewood Collective
Quanitities:
4.0 cubic feet.
Language:
Collection material in English
Moosewood Restaurant opened in Ithaca, NY in 1973. Moosewood, Inc. is a collectively
owned business whose members share responsibilities and participate in the various
jobs necessary to run what has grown from a very small natural foods restaurant to
become a larger and more diversified company with a line of salad dressings, soups,
and frozen main-dish entrees. With an emphasis on healthful natural foods cuisine,
Moosewood has been acclaimed as a driving force in the world of creative vegetarian
cooking.
Records of Moosewood, Inc., including menus from the restaurant and special events,
work on cookbooks, files on publicity and public recognition, restaurant policies
and management, photographs, and correspondence.
INFORMATION FOR USERS
Moosewood Collective records, #6882. Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections,
Cornell University Library.
Subjects:
Vegetarian cooking.
Employee ownership.
Cooperative societies -- New York (State) -- Ithaca.
Cookbooks -- United States.
CONTAINER LIST
Container
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Description
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Date
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Box 1 | Folder 1-3 |
Simple Suppers: proposal and work files
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Box 1 | Folder 4 |
Simple Suppers: publicity and records
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Box 1 | Folder 5-6 |
Cookbook design
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Box 1 | Folder 7 |
Cookbook publicity, James Beard nomination
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Box 1 | Folder 8 |
Correspondence re illustrations
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Box 1 | Folder 9-13 |
Graphics
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Box 1 | Folder 14 |
Photography slides for Moosewood Restaurant cooks for a crowd cookbook
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Box 1 | Folder 15 |
Daily special cover art
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Box 1 | Folder 16 |
Cookbook design
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Box 1 | Folder 17 |
miami book fair international
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Box 1 | Folder 18 |
Original recipe drafts from Sundays at Moosewood
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Box 1 | Folder 19 |
Cookbooks: copy and clippings
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Box 1 | Folder 20 |
Reviews, misc., new classics
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Box 1 | Folder 21 |
Moosewood Celebrates
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Box 1 | Folder 22 |
Tours - cookbooks
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Box 1 | Folder 23 |
Publicity, James Beard Award
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Box 1 | Folder 24-25 |
Reviews: Sundays at Moosewood Restaurant cookbook
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Box 1 | Folder 26 |
New cookbook ideas
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Box 1 | Folder 27 |
Jeralyn's press kit
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Box 1 | Folder 28 |
Reviews/new recipes from Moosewood Cookbook
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Box 1 | Folder 29 |
Article possibility
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Box 1 | Folder 30 |
Reviews/Cooks for Crowd
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Box 1 | Folder 31 |
Reviews/Low-fat Cookbook
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Box 1 | Folder 32 |
Cookbook publicity/[press] releases
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Box 1 | Folder 33 |
Moosewood books in catalogs, etc.
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Box 1 | Folder 34 |
Moosewood policy notebook, mid-1980s
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1980-1989 |
Box 1 | Folder 35 |
Excerpts, Moosewood dream book
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Box 1 | Folder 36 |
Photos - mid-80s-early 90s: Moosewood Collective Restaurant & friends
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1980-1994 |
Box 1 | Folder 37 |
Ads + sponsorships
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Box 1 | Folder 38 |
Leaflet and menu (March 16), internal publications (1997), postcard
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March 16, 1997 |
Box 1 | Folder 39 |
How to be a good waitress at the Moosewood Restaurant
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Box 1 | Folder 40 |
Correspondence
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Box 1 | Folder 41 |
Brunch posters, instructions, cartoon, correspondence, information sheets, photographs,
time line
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Box 2 | Folder 1 |
Clippings, posters
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1990-2008 |
Box 2 | Folder 2 |
Borders/old art/flyers/parties
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2003-2004 |
Box 2 | Folder 3 |
Clipping
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2008 |
Box 2 | Folder 4 |
Art work
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Box 2 | Folder 5 |
Misc. musicians' agreements
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Box 2 | Folder 6 |
New signs
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Box 2 | Folder 7 |
30th anniversary posters, misc.
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2003 |
Box 2 | Folder 8 |
Misc. moose art and other images
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Box 2 | Folder 9 |
Misc. ads, clippings, contest forms, 35 years posters
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2008 |
Box 2 | Folder 10 |
Items for Web site
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Box 2 | Folder 11 |
Catering suggestions, employee handbooks, renovation proposal, misc., menus
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Box 2 | Folder 12 |
Press kit, bios of members
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Box 2 | Folder 13 |
25 and still growing (clipping)
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1998 |
Box 2 | Folder 14 |
Misc. clippings, vendor list, time line, post card, Moosewood Restaurant News, letter,
magnet
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1995-2001 |
Box 2 | Folder 15-17 |
Operations and statistics notebook
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1998-2004 |
Box 2 | Folder 18 |
Magazine articles: Why, American Way, Bon Appétit, Vegetarian Times, Food and Wine,
People, Better Homes and Gardens
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1991-2003 |
Box 2 | Folder 19 |
Newspaper articles
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1985-1998 |
Box 2 | Folder 20 |
Cooking for Health: reviews
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2009 |
Box 2 | Folder 21 |
Clippings and articles
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1983-2008 |
Box 2 | Folder 22 |
Articles 2001 and later (copies)
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2001- |
Box 2 | Folder 23 |
Articles with brief mention of Moosewood
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2000-2004 |
Box 2 | Folder 24 |
Fan letters and clippings
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1987-1997 |
Box 2 | Folder 25 |
Articles, reviews, publicity
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1988-2005 |
Box 2 | Folder 26 |
Self's favorite restaurants
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1998 |
Box 2 | Folder 27 |
Dishing up a delectable reputation
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1990 |
Box 2 | Folder 28 |
Bon Appetit article+
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1993 |
Box 2 | Folder 29 |
25th anniversary article, Asbury Park Press
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1998 |
Box 2 | Folder 30 |
Developed recipes for Bon Appetit magazine
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1992 |
Box 2 | Folder 31 |
Copies of best articles and magazine articles clipped
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1990-1997 |
Box 2 | Folder 32-37 |
Articles, mentions
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1988-2000 |
Box 2 | Folder 38-39 |
Food products
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1999-2003 |
Box 2 | Folder 40 |
Moosewood salad dressings
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Box 2 | Folder 41 |
Thanks you letters, acknowledgements for cooking classes (photos included)
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Box 2 | Folder 42 |
Wegman's demo
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1999 |
Box 2 | Folder 43-46 |
Special events
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2001-2009 |
Box 3 |
Newspaper clippings (oversize)
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Box 3 |
2 sets of 50 recipe cards: "Soups and Stews" and "Farm Fresh Meals"
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Box 4 | Folder 1 |
Masters for product labels
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Box 4 | Folder 1 |
Publicity posters
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Box 4 | Folder 2 |
Calendar masters
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Moosewood, Inc. website
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Digital |
The digital preservation copy may be made available on request if a delivery copy is not already online.
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