Records. Pure Food, 1904-1964.

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Records. Pure Food, 1904-1964.

Correspondence, pamphlets, articles, legislative bills, government press releases, posters, and clippings concerning the Federal Food and Drugs Act of 1906 (a.k.a. the Pure Food Law); the National Food Law of 1933 (a.k.a. the Food, Drug and Cosmetic Act of 1938), 1933-1940; attempts to amend these laws; pure food laws of individual states, 1905-1951; and convictions of those who violated these laws, 1909-1948.

1.5 cubic ft. (5 boxes).

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