The Willing Workers (7 results)

Soft cover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Sawyer News Print, Sawyer, KS. 1937. Softcover/Flexible Wraps. First Printing, Book is tight, square, but does have some numbers written on the FFFP and some additions to a recipe on page 112. Book Condition: Fair; rodent nibbling to upper front corner from FFFP to page 18; flexible wraps are worn and very flexible; several pages are missing at the rear of the book; soiling of pages from kitchen use. No DJ. Printed flexible wraps. Wraps are not bent or folded; spine is secure in bayonet staples with cloth overlay; text is secure in binding. 112 pp 8vo. Sawyer is a small town in Pratt County Kansas. Population in 1940 was 239, in 2000 it was 124. This cook book was a collection of recipes from church members and the local community to raise funds for church purposes. The book is full of recipes (many duplicates from different submitters), advertisements from local and near by businesses, cooking tips, and kitchen tips. A presentable piece of history from early Kansas.…

Condition: Good. Good condition. (Cookbook, Church Cookbook, Recipes) A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains. Bundled media such as CDs, DVDs, floppy disks or access codes may not be included.…

Wraps. Condition: Good. Seventh Edition. Corners are creased and dog-eared, with age toned edges; The aged textblock is overall clean and tight; Chipped corners, hand-soiled covers, scuffed edges and corners; 149p., including index and blank notes. The Willing Workers Society had groups through the country, mainly in the midwest and east. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Advertisements (illustrator). Paperback.…

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Original covers, depicting a stereotyped Black woman cook, plastic comb bound, 6x9 inches, 34 pp + 16 additional ones (unnumbered) , Caloric and diet section, at rear, illustrated with black and white drawings of the woman's face. Numerous ads for local businesses. Softcover, very good. Moderate shelf wear, corners bumped, approximately 1 to 2 inch light tan stain at top edge of most of the textblock, several handwritten recipes on appropriate pages, otherwise clean and unmarked. Nice from scratch recipes, some apparently intended for a coal stove. Rare; 1 copies on OCLC. Cookbook; cook book; Black memorabilia; African-American; New York; heirloom; culinary history. …

Ephemera. Condition: Very Good. Single leaf of 8.5 x 11 in. paper, folded twice (vertically, then horizontally) into 4.25 x 5.5 in. booklet. Woman's silhouette bust cut from black paper and adhered to front panel. Faint adhesive reside and small dark spot to front panel, some very faint yellowing overall. When opened at front top fold, 2 interior panels show mimeographed program notes for a Mother's Day performance by the Willing Workers, a charitable women's group meeting at the Free Baptist Church. Though text is somewhat faded, most remains legible, listing the cast of the play ("My Hours of Memory in Song"), musical soloists, and other contributors. When fully opened, verso is blank.…

Sleeve-New Generic. Condition: Vinyl-Very Good. Jacket-Very Good. No recording label, self-released. No date. Cleaned w/Spin Clean, new generic sleeve, inside plastic re-sealable sleeve. Light surface scratches. Shipped in bubble wrap w/track #. Side One: Packin' Up; I Believe in You; Land of Perfect Day; House of a King; Strength to Carry On Side Two: That's Called a Blessing; Gloryland; You'll Lead the Way; We Shall Wear a Robe and Crown; I'm Almost Home The personnel are: Joyce Holley John Darin Rowsey; Anna Chandler; and Danny Gillespie. Lonnie Scragg. Danny Burton - Piano & Rhythm Guitar; Chuck Rich - Steel' Dennis Herrell - Bass; Ray Cummins - lead guitar; Tim Short - drums; Phil Burkhardt - recording engineer.…

Sleeve-New Generic. Condition: Vinyl-Near Mint. Jacket-Near Mint. No recording label, self-released. No date. Cleaned w/Spin Clean, new generic sleeve, inside plastic re-sealable sleeve. Jacket still in shrink wrapp. Shipped in bubble wrap w/track #. Side One: Packin' Up; I Believe in You; Land of Perfect Day; House of a King; Strength to Carry On Side Two: That's Called a Blessing; Gloryland; You'll Lead the Way; We Shall Wear a Robe and Crown; I'm Almost Home The personnel are: Joyce Holley John Darin Rowsey; Anna Chandler; and Danny Gillespie. Lonnie Scragg. Danny Burton - Piano & Rhythm Guitar; Chuck Rich - Steel' Dennis Herrell - Bass; Ray Cummins - lead guitar; Tim Short - drums; Phil Burkhardt - recording engineer.…