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Image Not Available for Mother to daughter the secret of the bread baking & cooking oven wood fires has been handed down for how long? Who knows?
Mother to daughter the secret of the bread baking & cooking oven wood fires has been handed down for how long? Who knows?
Image Not Available for Mother to daughter the secret of the bread baking & cooking oven wood fires has been handed down for how long? Who knows?

Mother to daughter the secret of the bread baking & cooking oven wood fires has been handed down for how long? Who knows?

Creator Edith Sara Watson (American, 1861 - 1943)
Date1890s-1930s
Mediumgelatin silver print
Dimensions7.4 x 7.6 cm
Credit LineFrances Rooney Collection. Purchase with funds generously donated by Martha LA McCain, 2018
Object number2018/3595.40b
LocationNot currently on display

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Image Not Available for A "farmerette" of the Canadian prairie tendig the big loaves of bread a-baking in the out-of-door oven In Gonor, Man.
A "farmerette" of the Canadian prairie tendig the big loaves of bread a-baking in the out-of-door oven In Gonor, Man.
Edith Sara Watson
1890s-1930s
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Image Not Available for [Cooking and baking traditions] [Page 40 of Wells and Pots album]
[Cooking and baking traditions] [Page 40 of Wells and Pots album]
Edith Sara Watson
1890s-1930s
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Image Not Available for The prairie has its out of door ovens as well as old Quebec in Gonor [lower right gelatin silver print on page 29 of New Canadians album]
The prairie has its out of door ovens as well as old Quebec in Gonor [lower right gelatin silver print on page 29 of New Canadians album]
Edith Sara Watson
1890s-1930s
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Image Not Available for Habitant family has its big oven pot, in Que. [Page 33 of Wells and Pots album]
Habitant family has its big oven pot, in Que. [Page 33 of Wells and Pots album]
Edith Sara Watson
1890s-1930s
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Image Not Available for 300 years has brought better cooking utensils but no change in the "stove," Ont.
300 years has brought better cooking utensils but no change in the "stove," Ont.
Edith Sara Watson
1890s-1930s
Print
Image Not Available for Bread a-tilt, baking before the glowing coals!
Bread a-tilt, baking before the glowing coals!
Edith Sara Watson
1890s-1930s
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Image Not Available for The out of door oven in which is baked the great loaves of French bread. In St. Francis du Lac, Que. [Page 44 of Wells and Pots album]
The out of door oven in which is baked the great loaves of French bread. In St. Francis du Lac, Que. [Page 44 of Wells and Pots album]
Edith Sara Watson
1890s-1930s
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Image Not Available for Not cheeses, hot giant loaves of brown bread, baked in a big Community oven in Brilliant, B.C [Page 43 of Wells and Pots album]
Not cheeses, hot giant loaves of brown bread, baked in a big Community oven in Brilliant, B.C [Page 43 of Wells and Pots album]
Edith Sara Watson
1890s-1930s
Page
Image Not Available for Father Julian, franciscan, Monastery of the Franciscan Fathers, Quebec. Page 34 [has been incorrectly entered as 31] of Ste Anne de Beaupré; from collection of Canadian albums compiled by Edith S. Watson, 1890s-1930s
Father Julian, franciscan, Monastery of the Franciscan Fathers, Quebec. Page 34 [has been incorrectly entered as 31] of Ste Anne de Beaupré; from collection of Canadian albums compiled by Edith S. Watson, 1890s-1930s
Edith Sara Watson
1890s-1930s
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Image Not Available for The Rocks, home of Mrs. David Spencer on Smith's Hill, where it has been turned into a bower of flowers.
The Rocks, home of Mrs. David Spencer on Smith's Hill, where it has been turned into a bower of flowers.
Edith Sara Watson
1890s-1930s
Print
Image Not Available for This statue which is going to gladden the hearts of sick children in a Wisconsin hospital, has just been blessed with holy water at the Basilica, is receiving the homage of a pious pilgrim, in the Church Park. Page 66 of Ste Anne de Beaupré; from collection of Canadian albums compiled by Edith S. Watson, 1890s-1930s
This statue which is going to gladden the hearts of sick children in a Wisconsin hospital, has just been blessed with holy water at the Basilica, is receiving the homage of a pious pilgrim, in the Church Park. Page 66 of Ste Anne de Beaupré; from collection of Canadian albums compiled by Edith S. Watson, 1890s-1930s
Edith Sara Watson
1890s-1930s
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Image Not Available for As the Doukhobors are vegetarians, they use a great deal of dried fruit. The fruit goes with the big oven in the hay you see -- when baked in a slow fire, goes out in the sun to dry in great trays. [Page 17 of The Doukhobors II album]
As the Doukhobors are vegetarians, they use a great deal of dried fruit. The fruit goes with the big oven in the hay you see -- when baked in a slow fire, goes out in the sun to dry in great trays. [Page 17 of The Doukhobors II album]
Edith Sara Watson
1918-1920
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