Records. Patents and Trademarks-Patients' Aid Society (inclusive), 1900-1964.

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Records. Patents and Trademarks-Patients' Aid Society (inclusive), 1900-1964.

Correspondence, clippings, articles, advertisements, drawings, and promotional materials concerning medical and health-related patents and trademarks, 1900-1964; PATHFINDER, a weekly newsmagazine featuring objectionable medical advertising, 1911-1943; and Patient's Aid Society, which advocated improved record-keeping to reduce unnecessary medical treatment, 1964.

0.4 cubic ft. (15 folders).

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