Records. Woodbury, John H.-World Medical Relief (inclusive), 1903-1969.

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Records. Woodbury, John H.-World Medical Relief (inclusive), 1903-1969.

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Correspondence, advertisements, clippings, packaging samples, reports, photographs, and promotional material concerning John H. Woodbury, Inc., a Cincinnati cosmetic firm whose products claimed to contain Vitamin D and to bestow various health benefits, 1903-1947; Edward J. Woods, an alcoholism, tobacco, and baldness-cure quack, 1910-1946; WORD AND WORKS, a religious magazine published by Irl R. Hicks and featuring quackish advertising, 1905-1914; and World Medical Relief, Inc., a Detroit-based organization providing medical help for the poor, 1968-69.

15 folders.

American Medical Association,James S. Todd Memorial Library

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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...