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Local History

The Four Hundred Cook Book

(Circa 1930.  Parchment Ladies Society.)

The Four Hundred Cookbook

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Index by Contributor Name

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Index by Recipe

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Index by Section

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Parchment Cook Book

Compiled by The Parent-Teacher Association of the Community (1926)

Parchment Cook Book

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Index by Contributor Name

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Index by Recipe

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Index by Section

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Index of Advertisers

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Parchment

History of Parchment (1933)

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History of Parchment (1949. By Beulah McKee)

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Parchment the Paper City (1976)

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Parchment 25th Anniversary Booklet (1964)

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Story of Parchment and KVP (1937. By Helen Southon)

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KVP

History of KVP (1934. By Jacob Kindleberger)

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The Story of KVP (1927. Roycrofters)

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History of the Kalamazoo Vegetable Parchment Company (2010. by Joe Chadderdon)

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The World of KVP Sutherland (circa 1960)

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That We May Better Serve (circa 1945)

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Story of Parchment and KVP (1937. By Helen Southon)

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Jacob Kindleberger

Jacob Kindleberger, a Biography (1949. By Carroll Honess)

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Jacob Kindleberger Obituary (1947)

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Jacob Kindleberger Speech (1933)

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Miscellaneous

Home Works : Girls : Scrapbook from Beverly DeBoer (1942-3)

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Paper Finds Many Uses (1931) 

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The Truth About Modern Food Packaging (circa 1930)

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The Autobiography of Joe Chadderdon (2022. by David A. Chadderdon)

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Chadderdon Family History (2024. By David A. Chadderdon)

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Kalamazoo River Story (1956)

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