Records. Narcotic Educational Foundation of America-Narkine (inclusive), 1908-1966.

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Records. Narcotic Educational Foundation of America-Narkine (inclusive), 1908-1966.

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Correspondence, advertisements, articles, clippings, and promotional and supplementary materials regarding Narcotic Educational Foundation of America, apparently established to combat drug abuse, 1956; Narcotic Rehabilitation Association of America, an anti-narcotic addiction organization, 1928-1930; Narcotics Education, Inc., an offshoot of the American Temperance Society and the Seventh Day Adventist Church to propagandize against alcoholism and the use of tobacco and narcotics, 1955-1966; and Narkine, a patent medicine which contained opium, 1908.

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American Medical Association,James S. Todd Memorial Library

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The U.S. Food and Drug Administration originated as part of the Dept. of Agriculture. In 1940, it was transferred to the Federal Security Agency, where it remained until 1953, when it became part of the newly created Dept. of Health, Education and Welfare. When the educational functions of this Department were separated to form the Dept. of Education in 1976, the remaining agencies, including the FDA, became the Dept. of Health and Human Services. From the description of Records. Foo...