Compiled by Marian Akos
for the benefit of the Women’s Board of the Ravinia Festival Association
Highland Park, Illinois
1972
This book is held by the Highland Park Historical Society.
Recipe Index created by Catherine Lambrecht
Ravinia Cooks, Summer of 1972 is listed in TheSifter.org, a tool for food history research.
Index created by Catherine Lambrecht.
Ravinia Cooks, Summer of 1972, contributors:
Claudio Abbado, Francis Akos, Marilyn Alsdorf (Mrs. James W. Alsdorf), Victor Attay, W. H. Avery,
Gina Bachauer, A. G. Ballenger, George Balanchine, Billie Bierce, Clark Brody, Frank Brouk, Clark Brody,
F. Strother Cary, Jr., Hammon Chaffitz, Dale Clevenger, James Whitney Cook, Perry Crafton,
Sandy Crown (Mrs. John Crown), Edward Druzinsky, Willard Elliott, Margaret Evans, Richard Farrell,
Sam Feinzimer, Frank Fiatarone, Peter Frankl, Stanley Freehling, Carlo Maria Giulini, Edward Gordon, Richard Graff, William B. Graham, Joseph Guastafeste, James Hansen, Bohuslav Harvanek,
Thomas D. Heath, Adolph Herseth, John Holabird, Jr., Paul Kahn, Richard Kanter, Harvey E. Kapnick, Jr., Istvan Kertesz, Ronald Kimball, Walfrid Kujala, Sheppard Lehnhoff, Marian Lloyd (Mrs. Glen A. Lloyd),
Frank Miller, David Moll, Joe Mourek, Edgar Muenzer, Harold Norman,
Jane O’Connor (Mrs. Leonard O’Connor), Richard Oldberg, Seiji Ozawa, James Palacek, George Patané, Gyorgy Pauk, Donald Peck, Albert Pick, Jr., Michael Rill, John Ruettinger, Marv Sauer, Norman Schweikert, Hans Schmidt-Isserstedt, Grover Schiltz, Joe Sciaccitano, Beverly Sills, Janos Starker, Jerome Stowell,
Betty Taylor (Mrs. John Taylor), Richard Tucker, Lynne Turner, James J. Vrhel, André Watts,
Bertram A. Weber, Barbara Wellman (Mrs. Lester Wellman), Emory Williams, Walter Wollwage,
William York, Nate Zimberoff
Our Gratitude
To: Marian Akos for compiling this book for the benefit of the Women’s Board of the Ravinia Festival Association
To: Franklin McMahon for the cover design
To: Sally Newcomb for the sketches
To: All who have contributed time and talent toward the perfection of this book.