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Boston Cooking School question
"Jean B." wrote:
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> Arri London wrote:
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> > "Jean B." wrote:
> >> Hi,
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> >> Does anyone here know the years that Carrie M. Dearborn was
> >> principal of the Boston Cooking School? (I am trying to date
> >> something.)
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> >> Thanks,
> >> --
> >> Jean B.
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> > The school was founded in 1879. Mary Lincoln was director from
> > 1879--1885. Ms Dearborn seems to have been the second director, so from
> > 1885 to her death in 1891. She was certainly in post from 1889--1891.
> > That's from a biography of Fannie Farmer, who succeeded Dearborn.
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> > That's all I got 
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> Thanks, Arri. I also got a good response in my email. I was just
> trying to pin down a date range for a little booklet I got.
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> --
> Jean B.
Did all the dates agree?
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