We are excited to be working on several special projects here at the Mansfield Historical Society.
It is not necessary to become a member in order to purchase these items once they are released. However, if you wish to preorder any of these items, you must be a member of the Mansfield Historical Society. Information regarding preorders is at the bottom of the page.
Estimated Release Date: Winter 2025
The Malvina Foster personal cookbook is a Texas Pioneer Cookbook dating from 1860-1867. It gives an in-depth view into the kitchen of early pioneer settlers in Texas. The recipes use ingredients available at the time and has been transcribed exactly as Malvina Foster recorded them.
To preorder any of these items, you must be a current member of the Mansfield Historical Society. If you are a current member, please send us a message to reserve your item. You can also call us at 817-473-4250. Once the item is for sale, we’ll contact you to finalize payment and arrange for either pickup at the Museum or shipping to your home. Please note: shipping is an extra charge.
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Please contact us to discuss your project and how we can be of service.