Records. Patterson's Cancer Cure-Pearson, R.B. (inclusive), 1903-1979.

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Records. Patterson's Cancer Cure-Pearson, R.B. (inclusive), 1903-1979.

Correspondence, clippings, books, articles, advertisements, and promotional materials concerning the cancer "cure" of William J. Patterson, 1911; the Linus Pauling Institute of Science and Medicine, which advocated Vitamin C as a cancer treatment, 1978-79; Paw Paw, a North Carolina "tonic" consisting essentially of port wine, 1919; Peacock Chemical Co., manufacturers of nostrums for epilepsy and liver ailments, 1903-1933; and R.B. Pearson, an anti-vaccination writer on drugless healing and allied topics, 1921-1950.

6 folders.

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