SC - OOP - old cb - help identify language

Cindy cindy at thousandeggs.com
Fri Nov 12 06:25:39 PST 1999


>>Hello!  Someone just handed me an old cookbook & asked me to find out what
>>language it's written in.   The title page reads "Keittokirja, Toimitttanut
>>New Yorkin Suomalaisten Naisten Osuuskoti, Kustantanut Suomalainen
>>Sosialistinen Kustannusyhtiö Fitchburg, Mass."  (it is undated, but there
>>are some clippings dating to 1919 tucked into the book.)
>
>My husband says it is:
>
>"A Cookery Book Edited by the New York Finnish Women's Cooperative,
>Sponsored by the Finnish Social Publishing Company, Fitchburg Mass."
>
>If a person read Finnish, this would make an interesting source for an
>anthropological study of foodways and the integration of immigrants into a
>new culture.  (Yes, I'm an anthro major)
>
>
>
>Yana (Ilyana Barsova)  jdmiller2 at students.wisc.edu
>         http://www.sit.wisc.edu/~jdmiller2
>"Shchi da kasha, pischa nasha"
>       -- Cabbage soup and kasha are our native food

Yes, it would.  Thank you very much.  The lady will be very pleased with
this information.

Regards,

Cindy


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