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Papers of Stephanie Alexander

Identifier(s): MS 13338

 Collection

Scope and Content

This collection comprises of correspondence, manuscripts, loose sheets, notebooks, faxes, newspaper clippings, magazines, video tapes, plaques, banners, menus, artefacts. As well as details relating to Stephanie Alexander’s restaurant Stephanie’s, her books and related material.

Dates

  • 1968-1998

Creator

  • Alexander, Stephanie, 1940- (Person)

Restrictions

Restrictions apply to parts of this collection. Please contact library staff for more information.

Biographical Information

Stephanie Alexander is a Chef and was co-proprietor of Stephanie’s restaurant 1976-1997. She has written several cookery books and hosted a seven part series for the ABC, ’A Shared Table’. Currently, she is proprietor of the Richmond Hill Cafe and Larder.

Extent

8 linear metres (35 boxes)

Language

English

Provenance

The collection mainly relates to Stephanie Alexander’s restaurant, Stephanie’s, and her books. Includes correspondence, manuscripts, notebooks, faxes, clippings, magazines, video tapes, photographs, plaques, banners, menus, awards, and signs. The notebooks document influences on Australian cuisine.

  • Cookery Victoria Melbourne
  • Cooks Australia
  • Restaurants Victoria Melbourne
  • Restaurateurs Victoria Melbourne Correspondence

Creator

  • Alexander, Stephanie, 1940- (Person)
Title
Guide to the Papers of Stephanie Alexander
Status
Completed
Dates
2007
Description rules
Aacr2, Lcsh
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository details

Part of the Australian Manuscripts Collection, State Library Victoria Repository

Contact:
328 Swanston Street
Melbourne Victoria 3000 Australia
03 8664 7002