Consumer education administrative files, 1931-1980.

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Consumer education administrative files, 1931-1980.

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The records document Consumers' Research's interest and assistance in providing consumer education to schools and the public. The records include correpondence, curriculae, slides, scripts for slide shows, parts of theses and school reports on consumersm, magazine and newspaper clippings, and other publications. Subjects include adult education and extension services, CR's assistance to pedagogues and pedagogy, CR's aid in consumer courses, information for papers on CR and the consumer movement, CR's relations with libraries and social agencies, student theses and reports, Charles S. Wyand's thesis, and use of CR materials in colleges and secondary schools. Also included are slides and slideshow scripts for programs relating to bicycle safety, deceptive packaging, food additives, home safety, testing at CR, and other subjects.

8 cubic ft.

Rutgers University

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Rutgers University

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Wyand, Charles Samuel, 1907-1976

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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...