Records. Wilshire, Gaylord, 1925-1974 (bulk 1925-1944).

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Records. Wilshire, Gaylord, 1925-1974 (bulk 1925-1944).

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Correspondence, advertisements, clippings, reports, and promotional materials concerning Los Angeles real estate mogul Gaylord Wilshire and his "Ionaco" (or I-on-a-co), an electronic contraption unflatteringly described as a "magnetic horse collar," which was alleged to cure or benefit an endless variety of illnesses.

0.5 cubic ft. (23 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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