Science and engineering technical files--thermometers and heat measurement, 1931-1981.

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Science and engineering technical files--thermometers and heat measurement, 1931-1981.

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The records document Consumers' Research's investigation of household and clinical thermometers, the measurement of heat, and developments in the packaging of thermometers. Included are correspondence, catalogs, pamphlets, magazine and newspaper clippings, reference notes, photographs, news releases, product purchase forms, test data and reports, product wrappers or containers, certificates of accuracy or examination, and directions for use. Subjects included are household thermometers, clinical thermometers, cooking thermometers, meat thermometers, miscellaneous thermometers, infrared thermometers, pyrometers, and thermoelement and thermoregulation instruments. Also included are files on Consumers' Research projects, thermometer standards and specifications, brands, and testing.

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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...