Office supplies technical files--pens, pencils, and ink, 1931-1981.

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Office supplies technical files--pens, pencils, and ink, 1931-1981.

The records document Consumers' Research's testing, research, and projects relating to writing implements. Included are correspondence, notes, magazine and newspaper clippings, advertisements, product wrappers, test results, fading tests, pens, pen tips, and a laboratory notebook. Subjects included are fountain pens, ballpoint pens, special marking pens, soft tip pens, pencils, chalk, pencil sharpeners, and writing ink. Also included are standards and specifications, test methods files, and actual pens and pencils which were tested.

4.5 cubic ft.

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SNAC Resource ID: 6728255

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...