Dorothy Noyes interview, conducted by Jo Ann Lee. Included in the Oral Histories: Scholars of Feminism collection compiled by the AFS Women's Section Oral History Project. This interview and accompanying photographs are available at the Minds@UW...
Folklore student Donna A. Nelson collected home remedies and folk medicine from 11 family members via a mailed questionnaire in July 1988. Results from the questionnaires as well as the blank questionnaire and release forms are presented in this...
Chapter 30 from the Family pocket-book and compleat family cook written by Sarah Harrison and published in 1748 (4th ed.) is entitled: Physical receipts: or Directions for preparing all Sorts of Medicines, both for external and internal...
Medicine, Popular -- Early works to 1800; Recipes -- Early works to 1800; Cookery, English -- Early works to 1800
The Practical American Cookery and Domestic Economy book contains recipes for cooking, gardening, and medicinal purposes. The portion of the book that is shown represents the medicinal part of the book (pages 387-421). The medicinal section is...
Traditional medicine -- United States -- History -- 19th century; Nutrition -- History -- 19th century; Digestion -- History -- 19th century; Cookery, American -- History -- 19th century
This history of Ruth Hansen Bruerton's experiences as a nurse during World War I was put together by her nephew Gary B. Hansen who used a variety of sources, copies of most of which are included in this compilation. Twenty-five year old Ruth...
World War, 1914-1918 -- War work -- Red Cross; Red Cross and Red Crescent -- Biography; World War 1914-1918 -- Personal narratives, American; Nurses -- Biography; American National Red Cross -- Biography
Four interview transcripts conducted by Folklore student and registered nurse Virginia Gilbert who collected home remedies and folk medicine from five people (one couple and three individuals) from Wellsville/Mendon, Utah area. All interviewees...
Traditional medicine -- Utah -- Wellsville; Older people -- Utah -- Wellsville -- Interviews