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Discover a charming piece of mid-century Americana with this original 1953 Hotpoint refrigerator owner's manual and recipe booklet. This fascinating ephemera provides a glimpse into 1950s home economics and appliance technology, featuring the iconic Hotpoint brand. The cover showcases a classic 1950s scene with a woman serving a gelatin mold, instantly transporting collectors back to the era of stylish kitchens and innovative appliances.
Inside, this booklet is a treasure trove of vintage recipes, including appetizers, baked goods, frozen desserts, and various salads and dressings, all designed to make the most of a new Hotpoint refrigerator. Beyond the culinary delights, it details the features and care instructions for Hotpoint refrigerator models 4EC76, 4EC100, and 4EA76, offering insight into the design and functionality of these essential household items.
This item is from the family estate of Tennessee Senator Estes Kefauver. Estes also ran for President and vice President with Stevenson against Nixon/Eisenhower. At one time there was a fire in part of his childhood home. So this item may have some soot staining, discoloration/staining, creasing, has wear around the edges, may have a musty odor from storage with normal estate wear. Please see pictures/scans for more details. We have a large amount of ephemera from the Kefauver estate listed and or will be listing.
Measures approximately 9 by 6 inches
1953 Hotpoint Refrigerator Manual & Recipe Book Vintage Appliance Ephemera MCM
$19.99
Inside, this booklet is a treasure trove of vintage recipes, including appetizers, baked goods, frozen desserts, and various salads and dressings, all designed to make the most of a new Hotpoint refrigerator. Beyond the culinary delights, it details the features and care instructions for Hotpoint refrigerator models 4EC76, 4EC100, and 4EA76, offering insight into the design and functionality of these essential household items.
This item is from the family estate of Tennessee Senator Estes Kefauver. Estes also ran for President and vice President with Stevenson against Nixon/Eisenhower. At one time there was a fire in part of his childhood home. So this item may have some soot staining, discoloration/staining, creasing, has wear around the edges, may have a musty odor from storage with normal estate wear. Please see pictures/scans for more details. We have a large amount of ephemera from the Kefauver estate listed and or will be listing.
Measures approximately 9 by 6 inches