Records. Finders, Inc.-First Aid (inclusive), 1922-1965.

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Records. Finders, Inc.-First Aid (inclusive), 1922-1965.

Correspondence, advertisements, articles and clippings, and promotional and supplementary materials concerning Finders, Inc., a Chicago firm specializing in finding unusual objects or information, including medical information, 1965; patent medicines to "cure" thumbsucking or fingersucking and nail biting, 1926-1940; Harry Finkel, a food faddist, who also claimed to be a chiropractor and naturopath, 1924-1939; and first aid (file concerns Ethicus Prompt Treatment Kit, a first aid kit), 1922-1924.

4 folders.

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