Records. Clothing, Celanese-Coca-Cola (inclusive), 1909-1971.

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Records. Clothing, Celanese-Coca-Cola (inclusive), 1909-1971.

Correspondence, advertisements, articles and clippings, books and supplementary materials concerning Celanese, a fabric claimed to transmit ultraviolet rays, 1927-1928; R. Swinburne Clymer, an anti-vaccination food faddist, who also promoted mental or Christian healing and various magnetic "cures," 1909-1919; Coal Tar Water, a proposed remedy for arthritis, 1933; and Coca-Cola, a soft drink which was somewhat controversial early in its career due to the inclusion of caffeine and cocaine in its ingredients, 1909-1971.

8 folders.

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