Records. Langdon, H.H.-Lantigen (inclusive), 1906-1970.

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Records. Langdon, H.H.-Lantigen (inclusive), 1906-1970.

Correspondence, advertisements, articles, clippings, and promotional and supplementary materials on H.H. Langdon, alias H.L. Harris, a publicist for Pacific Coast Borax Company, who wrote articles attacking Dr. Harvey Wiley for his opposition to the use of borax as a preservative, 1906-1934; Lanpar Company, promoters of an obesity cure, 1955-1970; Lanteen, a birth control device, 1929-1948; and Lantigen, a series of oral vaccines for respiratory diseases made in Canada but not sold in the United States for legal reasons, 1945-1962.

13 folders.

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