Home construction and maintenance technical files--plumbing, water,and garbage, 1927-1982.

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Home construction and maintenance technical files--plumbing, water,and garbage, 1927-1982.

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The records document Consumers' Research's testing, research, and projects relating to home plumbing, water heating and purification, and garbage disposal. Included are correspondence, notes, magazine and newspaper clippings, photographs, product literature, test results, product packaging, operating manuals, advertisements, and purchase orders. Topics include plumbing fittings, gutter and spouting, cross connections, conduits, pipes and corrosion, types of pipes, sanitary equipment, plumbing accessories, pipe fittings, hot water heaters, home water supplies, household water pumps and tanks, water purification, sewage, septic tanks, aerators, filters, water purifiers, water softeners, demineralizers, garbage disposal units, trash compactors, garbage bags, bathroom furnishings, showers and toilet accessories.

7.5 cubic ft.

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Consumers' Research, Inc.

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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...