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Cookbook for Cameron: Recipes from Family and Friends

Cookbook created by Ginger Paris and family for her daughter on the occasion of her wedding. Cameron Paris and family are from Virgina but Cameron worked at Raven Knob during the summer. The cookbook is filled with notes and suggestions from various friends and family.

Spencer's: Time tested Recipes from Southern Appalachia

Cookbook produced and printed in 1989 from the Spencer's Infant's and Children's Wear company, founded in Mount Airy, NC. Recipes were contributed by the employees. The company was founded on July 8, 1926 as Mount Airy Knitting Company, by W.E. Lindsay, John Banner, and J.H. Crossingham. F.L. Hatcher and G.C. Lovill later became partners in the business. The name was changed to Spencer's Infant's and Children's Wear in 1963, and local production closed in 2006. The cookbook is housed at the Mount Airy Museum for Regional History.

Chatham Blanketeer- Special Edition: Our Favorite Recipes Spring 1979

Booklet of recipes by Nora Ousley-Glover called A Collection of Favourite Recipies.

Booklet of recipes by Nora Ousley-Glover called A Collection of Favourite Recipies and co-authored by Emma L. Bowe. In the mid-1900s, Nora owned Nora's Cafe, formerly Nora's Place which was located on the corner of South Street and Virginia Street in the area called Needmore.