What's Cooking? Julia Child's Kitchen at the Smithsonian
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Exploring Julia Child's Kitchen
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In August 2001 three staff members traveled to Cambridge, Massachusetts, to meet with Julia Child and discuss the donation of her kitchen to the Smithsonian's National Museum of American History.

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August 28-29, 2001

floor plan

" . . . it took a few moments to get organized. Nanci and I developed a numbering system to key major components of the kitchen to their locations within the room, then proceeded to measure and sketch the details of the 20'x 14' kitchen." --PJ

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