Home furnishings technical files--lighting, 1931-1981.

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Home furnishings technical files--lighting, 1931-1981.

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The records document Consumers' Research's testing, research, and projects concerning household lamps, lightbulbs, and illumination. Included are correspondence, notes, magazine and newspaper clippings, photographs, lightbulb packages, product literature, test results, operating manuals, advertisements, and purchase orders. Subjects include table lamps, small lamps, Christmas tree lights, kerosene lamps, lamps used for scientific purposes, flashlights, light switches, light cords, interior illumination, artificial light, utilities "propaganda" for the use of more light (1935), incandescent and electric lamps, and fluorescent lightbulbs.

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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...