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Cookbook maintained by Lydia McEwan Woelfle. A note laid into the cookbook indicates that the recipes come from Lydia's grandfather [George]'s second wife, who was referred to as Mrs. Rance.

One vellum bound manuscript cookbook of unknown origin. Cookbook features approximately 50 recipes in at least fifteen different hands. Most recipes are for desserts, although a few are for savoury dishes and household products. Some recipes are signed. Signatures include: M. Moore, Mary Dawson, and S. Lowels. Also included in the file is an index of recipes and the original seller's note.

One manuscript recipe book in an unknown hand. One recipe is dated May 17, 1867. Contains recipes for mains, desserts, and home remedies for ailments.

File consists of a cookbook put together by residents of Mary's Place.

File consists of one apple recipe cookbook prepared by the Ontario Zeta Chapter for the 1988 ADK Ontario convention.

File consists of recipes created and accumulated by Kay Rex. Some recipes are taken from publications, or recipe cards, others were handwritten by Rex or family members. Also includes a cookbook written by the Student Wives Club at the University of Waterloo.

A cookbook created by members of the Student Wives Club in 1964 that included recipes for meat dishes, vegetables, desserts, and odds and ends. Examples of recipes include hamburger vegetable pie, cheese salad supreme, nervous pudding, potato fudge, and pink lady punch.

The cookbook was printed with a Gestetner offset printing machine and features pink polka dot covers.

Members who contributed recipes to the cookbook include:

• Agnes Olive (married to David Olive, BASc '64)

• Anne Mowbray (married to John R. Mowbray, BMath '65)

• Carol Clark (married to David J. Clark, BASc ’64)

• Colleen Grierson (married to Donald Grierson, BASc '64). In the cookbook, the name Grierson is misspelled as Gierson.

• Dr. Helen Reesor (married to Dr. Glyn Edward Reesor, professor in Department of Physics)

• Elinor Montgomery (married to Robert A. Montgomery, BASc ’64)

• Ellen Pajur (married to Enn Pajur BSc '64). In the cookbook, the name Pajur is misspelled as Pagur.

• Helen Newman (married to James A. Newman, BASc 1964, MASc ’65, PhD ’69)

• Joyce Heck (married to Carl. L. Heck, BASc ’63)

• Marilyn Koch (married to Paul M. Koch, BASc ’64)

• Marilyn Ruddel (married to George E. Ruddle, BASc ’63, MSc ’64)

• Mickey Hackney (married to Robert L. Hackney, BASc ’63)

• Pat Belyea (married to Edward J. Belyea, BASc ’65)

• Pat Taylor (married to Eric A. Taylor, BASc ’64)

• Shirley Luft (married to William A. Luft, BASc ’65)

• Thelma Tyrie (married to Donald H. Tyrie, BASc ’68)

Two cookbooks owned by Montgomery’s mother Genevieve H. Montgomery. One is a manuscript cookbook with many clippings, etc. inserted. The other is Shamrock Cook Book. Woodstock: Sentinel-Review Peress, 1909, with manuscript recipes added and inserted.

Collection consists of a handwritten recipe book kept by members of the Charette family, primarily Helen Charette and Ann Lauzon. The book also includes pasted and set in recipes taken from magazines and newspapers. Many of the recipes are indicated as being from other women, and names include Mrs. Baker, Bertha, Mrs. McDonald, Mrs. McCollough, Mrs. Duchene, Mémé Langlois, Mrs. McKee, Mrs. Laramie, Mrs. Martin, Mrs. McClelland. All of the recipes are for food, excepting one which is a remedy for rheumatism. The Five Roses Cook Book is also included. The collection also includes personal passports of Ann Lauzon and Helen Lauzon.

Thirty-eight typescripts:

• “Political Status of Women: Dame Millicent Fawcett.” (original, 6 pages);
• “Political Status of Women: Elizabeth Garrett Anderson.” (original, 7 pages);
• “Political Status of Women: Mms. Charaoui of Egypt.” (original, 5 pages);
• “Political and Social Status of Women: A Woman of Indonesia.” (original, 7 pages);
• “Political and Social Status of Women: Sarah Hale.” (original, 6 pages);
• “Political and Social Status of Womne: Women of Iran.” (original, 6 pages);
• “Political and Social Status of Women: The Story of Harriet Martineau.” (original, 10 pages);
• “Political and Social Status of Women: Light for the Blind.” (original, 6 pages);
• “Political and Social Status of Women: Halide Edib of Turkey.” (original, 4 pages);
• “Political and Social Status of Women: Women in Syria.” (original, 3 pages);
• “Political and Social Status of Women: Dr. Helen Hogg, Canadian Astronomer.” (original, 4 pages);
• “Political and Social Status of Women: Begum Ikramullah and Women of Pakistan.” (original, 3 pages);
• “Political and Social Status of Women: The Tale of Beatrix Potter.” (original, 4 pages);
• “Political and Social Status of Women: General Evangeline Booth.” (original, 6 pages);
• “Political and Social Status of Women: Grandma Moses.” (original, 3 pages);
• “Political and Social Status of Women: How Mrs. Beaton Came to Write her Cookbook.” (original, 4 pages);
• “Political and Social Status of Women: Ana Figueroa of Chile.” (original, 3 pages);
• “Political and Social Status of Women: Alberta Frontier Doctors.” (original, 4 pages);
• “Political and Social Status of Women: Two Hard Working Young Women -- Queen Juliana of Holland and Queen Frederika of Greece.” (original, 3 pages);
• “Political and Social Status of Women: Mrs. Edith Sampson.” (original, 4 pages);
• "Political and Social Status of Women: Aphra Behn." (original, 5 pages);
• "Political and Social Progress of Women: Marie-Helene Lefaucheux." (original, 2 pages);
• "Political and Social Progress of Women: Letitia Hargrave." (original, 3 pages);
• "Political and Social Progress of Women: Peace River Doctor." (original, 4 pages);
• "Political and Social Progress of Women: Freya Stark English Woman Explorer." (original, 3 pages);
• "Political and Social Progress of Women: Pierra Hoon, First Woman Doctor of Thailand." (original, 2 pages);
• "Political and Social Progress of Women: Dr. Louise Martingale - Woman Surgeon" (original, 2 pages);
• "Political and Social Progress of Women: Dame Caroline Haslett" (original, 3 pages);
• "Progress of Women: Gertrude Jekyll" (original, 3 pages);
• "Political and Social Progress of Women: Women of the Gold Coast" (original, 3 pages);
• "Social and Political Progress of Women: Princess Tsahai of Ethiopia" (original, 3 pages);
• "A Successful Woman in Public Life: Mrs. Lee of Portland" (original, 3 pages);
• "Woman Engineer of the Year: Elsie Grey MacGill" (original, 3 pages);
• "Social and Political Status of Women: Mrs. Humphry Ward Play Centres and School for Crippled Children" (original, 4 pages);
• "Summer Travellers Then and Now: Ladies on the Train" (original, 3 pages);
• "Women on Whaling Ships" (original, 4 pages);
• "Social and Political Progress of Women: History of Women's Meetings" (original, 5 pages).