Records. House Call Agencies-Household Finance Corporation (inclusive), 1914-1972.

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Records. House Call Agencies-Household Finance Corporation (inclusive), 1914-1972.

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Correspondence, advertisements, memoranda, articles, clippings, and promotional and supplementary materials on house call agencies, which employed physicians to make calls at patients' homes in lieu of their family physicians, 1972; "house notes," memos on various activities and personnel changes at the AMA, 1937-1971; THE HOUSEHOLD, a popular home magazine carrying quackish ads, 1914-1918; and Household Finance Corporation, a consumer loan company, which also promoted consumer awareness in purchasing, 1939-1946.

4 folders.

American Medical Association,James S. Todd Memorial Library

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American Medical Association,James S. Todd Memorial Library

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