Science and engineering technical files--mortuary and funeral service, 1937-1983.

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Science and engineering technical files--mortuary and funeral service, 1937-1983.

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The records document Consumers' Research's interest in the funeral industry. Included are correspondence, subscriber inquiries, newsletters, advertisements, information packets, newspaper and magazine clippings, pamphlets, bibliographies, and transcripts from the Federal Trade Commission hearings. Subjects included are costs of funerals, charges of price-gouging, gravestones, coffins, and trends in the funeral industry.

.5 cubic ft.

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...