Papers, 1927-1964.

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Papers, 1927-1964.

Articles, books, lectures, and speeches, 1927-1939, with related clippings, photographs, and background materials; correspondence, manuscripts, minutes, contracts, clippings, and other materials, 1928-1964, pertaining to Consumers Research, the labor strike there, Consumers Union, and the American Standards Association; correspondence, reports, documents, and clippings, 1935-1960, pertaining to the House Un-American Activities Committee (HUAC); and miscellaneous personal papers and ephemera.

5 linear ft.

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United States. Congress. House. Committee on Un-American Activities (1934-1975)

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From 1934 to 1937 The U.S. House Committee on Un-American Activities began as the Special Committee on Un-American Activities and was also known as the McCormack-Dickstein Committee. The Dies Committee, was created on May 26, 1938, with the approval of House Resolution 282, which authorized the Speaker of the House to appoint a special committee of seven members to investigate un-American activities in the United States, domestic diffusion of propaganda, and all other questions relating thereto...

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...

American standards association

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Consumers union of United States

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Collecting area: Records of Consumers Union. Will also accept papers and records of other consumer groups or activists. From the description of Repository description. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 155542334 ...

Kallet, Arthur, 1902-1972.

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Kallet, an engineering graduate of Massachusetts Institute of Technology, helped to found Consumers Union and was its Executive Director from 1936 to 1957. From the description of Papers, 1927-1964. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 155541287 ...