Item [18] promotes the General Electric automatic dishwasher. Includes advice on use and care of dishwasher; suggestions, with illustrations, for loading dishwasher; advice on dishwasher detergents; images of product packaging; laid-in model and serial number punch card; and troubleshooting advice. No recipes. Marked: Pub. No. 30-5283 (Rev. 6/72) Part No. 172B6681PO2.
Item [19] promotes the RCA Victor color television. Includes envelope for operating instructions of UHF antenna; advice on tuning for VHF and UHF stations; advice on adjusting color and tone; image of woman in period dress; laid-in tv schematic for service technicians; and laid-in warranty information sheet. No recipes. Marked: 1406075-1 RD605.
Item [20] promotes Zenith color tvs. Includes advice on antenna connections; advice on use of tv, tuning, and adjusting color; advice on remote control; troubleshooting advice; cable tv channel reference chart; troubleshooting chart; and laid-in safety tips sheet. No recipes. Marked: 206-00754 RR--G E D C B A.
Item [21] promotes the Zenith '76 100% Solid-State Chromacolor II tv. Includes miscellaneous brochures and inserts; information on Zenith '76 tv; product images and descriptions for Zenith console stereos, speakers, radios, and sound systems; safety advice; advice on use of tv; and Zenith tv testers tracking card. No recipes. Marked: Part No. 203-1512.
Series 2: Small Appliances includes publications promoting small kitchen and household appliances, such as mixers, blenders, food processors, pressure cookers, deep fryers, and waffle irons. Publications in this series date from circa 1890s to circa 1990s, with most material concentrated between the 1940s and 1980s. This series includes particularly strong representation of publications promoting pressure-cookers (electrical and otherwise) from the 1920s-1970s in boxes 421, 422, and 423. This includes numerous publications by the National Pressure Cooker Company, as well as smaller numbers of publications from other companies.
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Item [1] promotes the Sunbeam Mixmaster. Includes instructions for maintenance and use; parts list, images of accessories, serving suggestions, and people in period dress; display advertisements for other Sunbeam products including toaster, Coffeemaster, Ironmaster, and Shavemaster; and recipes for baked goods, vegetables, salad dressings, and desserts. Sample recipes: Sunbeam date dessert, mayonnaise, and creamed chopped spinach. Marked: 5503C.
Item [2] promotes the Sunbeam Mixmaster. Includes introduction by the Sunbeam Home Economics Dept. and guarantee; instructions for maintenance and use; parts list; patents list; display advertisements for other Sunbeam appliances; illustrated descriptions of features and accessories; images of techniques and serving suggestions; cover image of person in period dress; and recipes for baked goods, vegetables, salad dressings, and desserts. Sample recipes: waffles, quick caramel icing, and meringue kisses. Marked: 8486A.
Item [3] promotes the Sunbeam Junior portable hand mixer. Includes instructions for maintenance and use; hints for successful baking; images of product features and serving suggestions; display advertisements for Sunbeam Mixmaster and other Sunbeam appliances; table of contents for recipes; and recipes for cakes, frostings, cookies, candies, pies, desserts, quick breads, salad dressings, and toppings and sauces. Sample recipes: mashed potatoes, white sauce, and brownies. Marked: A 113-0038.
Item [4] promotes the Sunbeam Mixmaster portable hand mixer. Includes introduction by the Sunbeam Home Economics Dept., illustrationed descriptions of features; instructions for maintenance and use; tips and techniques for successful baking; images of serving suggestions; information about how and where to obtain service; display advertisement for other Sunbeam products; table of contents for recipes; and recipes for baked goods including packaged cake mixes, frostings, candies, desserts, eggs, and potatoes. Sample recipes: creamy scrambled eggs, fruit and nut loaf, and Lady Baltimore frosting. Marked: A113-0853.