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Personal papers: "Sh-t happens," "The tale of the passerby," journal entries, and others

ASM0272-I-1-3
Folder
Approximately 1972 July-1978

Part of:

A collection of miscellaneous personal papers written by Norman Van Aken, dating approximately to the mid/late 1970s. These records include journal entries, poetry, prose, and more.

Sans titre

Van Aken family papers, history, and research documents, circa 1913-2005 November (photocopies) [RESTRICTED]

ASM0272-I-1-4
Folder
Probably 1990s-2000s

Part of:

A collection of documents compiled by Norman Van Aken regarding the genealogical history of the Van Aken family in the United States. Records in this folder include personal correspondence, reproductions of state and county records (marriage certificates, birth/death certificates, etc.), photos, newspaper clippings, and more.

Sans titre

Correspondence, professional and personal

ASM0272-II-2-6
Folder
1993 January 4-December 29

Part of:

Professional and personal correspondence addressed to (or from) Norman Van Aken during 1993.

Sans titre

Correspondence, professional and personal

ASM0272-II-2-9
Folder
1996 January 2-December 17

Part of:

Professional and personal correspondence addressed to (or from) Norman Van Aken during 1996.

Sans titre

Correspondence, professional and personal

ASM0272-II-2-15
Folder
2002 January 14-December 28

Part of:

Professional and personal correspondence addressed to (or from) Norman Van Aken during 2002.

Sans titre

Slides and color negatives: "Food pics: New World Cuisine" (2/3)

ASM0272-III-3-14
Folder
undated

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Photographic slides and color negatives of food pictures featured in "New World Cuisine". Folder two of three.

Sans titre

Color photographs and negatives: "Food pics: New World Cuisine" (3/3)

ASM0272-III-3-15
Folder
undated

Part of:

Color photographs and negatives of food pictures featured in "New World Cuisine". Folder three of three.

Sans titre

Photographs: Plated food at Norman's

ASM0272-III-3-18
Folder
circa 2005

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Photographs of plated food prepared at Norman's [restaurant].

Sans titre

Photographs: "Pix of our food" (3/3)

ASM0272-III-3-22
Folder
circa 2002

Part of:

Photographs of food dishes plated by Norman Van Aken. Folder three of three.

Sans titre

Photographs: Cindy Laskey class visit

ASM0272-III-3-25
Folder
1993

Part of:

Photographs from a class visit by Norman to a group of students in 1993.

Sans titre

Photographs: James Beard Foundation 12th annual awards

ASM0272-III-4-2
Folder
2002

Part of:

Photographs from the James Beard Foundation 12th Annual Awards event in 2002.

Sans titre

Photo album: Photo candidate chart by chapters

ASM0272-III-4-8
Folder
1995 June 18-August 29

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A scrapbook of food dishes plated by Norman Van Aken in summer 1995, possibly for press, publication, or publicity purposes.

Sans titre

Menus: Places where Van Aken ate or researched

ASM0272-IV-6-8
Folder
circa 1988-2019

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Menus from places Norman Van Aken dined at or researched while creating his own restaurant and culinary identity. Some of the menus are annotated by Norman, demonstrating an attention to detail reflected in his own dishes.

Sans titre

Menus: Uncategorized