Records. Medivest Associates-Mellon Institute of Industrial Research (inclusive), 1916-1974.

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Records. Medivest Associates-Mellon Institute of Industrial Research (inclusive), 1916-1974.

Correspondence, advertisements, articles, clippings, and promotional and supplementary materials on Medivest Associates, an investment firm for medical professionals, 1970; meetings attended by Department of Investigation staff, 1969-1974; Mega Ear Phone Company, makers of a deafness "cure," 1916-1949; and Mellon Institute of Industrial Research, which conducted studies on issues such as coffee consumption by children, 1925-1926.

4 folders.

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