Records. Wigmore, Ann-Wilkens, J.K. (inclusive), 1911-1973.

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Records. Wigmore, Ann-Wilkens, J.K. (inclusive), 1911-1973.

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Correspondence, articles, clippings, advertisements, periodicals, and promotional material regarding Ann Wigmore, operator of a religious diet-cure institution advocating wheatgrass as a treatment for myriad diseases including cancer, 1964-1973; Wildroot Chemical Company, a maker of hair tonics and similar products, 1918-1947; Harvey Washington Wiley and his resignation from the U.S. Department of Agriculture, 1911-1912 and 1933-1937; and J.K. Wilkens, an Iowa cancer-cure quack, 1915-1942.

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American Medical Association,James S. Todd Memorial Library

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American Medical Association,James S. Todd Memorial Library

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Wigmore, Ann, 1909-

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