Arri London wrote:
>
> "Jean B." wrote:
>> Arri London wrote:
>>> "Jean B." wrote:
>>>> Hi,
>>>>
>>>> Does anyone here know the years that Carrie M. Dearborn was
>>>> principal of the Boston Cooking School? (I am trying to date
>>>> something.)
>>>>
>>>> Thanks,
>>>> --
>>>> Jean B.
>>> 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.
>>>
>>> That's all I got
>> 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.
>>
>> --
>> Jean B.
>
> Did all the dates agree?
Not totally. I'll take the conservative approach until I can
check things out.
--
Jean B.