Home furnishings technical files--beds and bedding, 1924-1981.

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Home furnishings technical files--beds and bedding, 1924-1981.

The records document Consumers' Research's testing, research, and projects concerning the durability of beds and bedding products. Included are correspondence, notes, magazine and newspaper clippings, photographs, product literature, test results, operating manuals, advertisements, and purchase orders. Subjects included are sofa beds, pillows, mattresses, rubber mattresses, bed springs, blankets, sheets and pillowcases, towels, and paper towels. Also contains material on small heating contrivances such as electric blankets, bedwarmers, heating pads, and footwarmers.

4.5 cubic ft.

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Rutgers University

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For details of the history of Consumers' Research, Inc. and an overview of its records, see the introduction to this finding aid . From the guide to the Records of Consumers' Research, Inc., General Files, Series 28-45 (only)., 1903-1982, (Special Collections and University Archives. Rutgers University Libraries) From the guide to the Records of Consumers' Research, Inc.: Administrative Files: Series 1-15, 1917-1983, (Rutgers University. Special Collections and University Ar...