Science general files, 1929-1980.

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Science general files, 1929-1980.

The records document Consumers' Research's interest in science and scientists and their relation to business. The files cover ecology, animal experimentation, chemistry, toxicology, and other branches of science. Included are correspondence, magazine and newspaper clippings, scientific journal articles, and other printed materials. Subjects included are science and scientists, accuracy of scientific data, scientific advertising, chemical science, animal experimentation, "science's obsession with the astral and trivial," bacteria, biology, bribery of science by business, chemistry and chemists, disinterested business scientists, ecology, energy conversion of animal feed, engineering, food and nutrition science, government grants, infinitely small subtle causes, medical scientists, meteorology, patents, physics and physicists, "science as super salesman and the handyman of business," toxicology, and science in the USSR.

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SNAC Resource ID: 6728252

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...