Records. Drown, Ruth B.-Drug and Allied Products Guild (inclusive), 1910-1970.

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Records. Drown, Ruth B.-Drug and Allied Products Guild (inclusive), 1910-1970.

Correspondence, advertisements, articles and clippings, and legal, promotional and supplementary materials concerning Ruth B. Drown, a quack using a machine to diagnose and treat illness on the basis of a drop of blood, 1930-1970; drug abuse (treatments to "cure" addiction to narcotics), 1910-1930; and Drug and Allied Products Guild, a drug trade organization, 1965.

9 folders.

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