Stanton Glantz Research Files of the Brown and Williamson Tobacco corporation 1957-1991.

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Stanton Glantz Research Files of the Brown and Williamson Tobacco corporation 1957-1991.

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These files consist of photocopies of documents which were sent to Stanton Glantz by a person calling him/herself Mr. Butts. The papers contain scientific information regarding the health effects of cigarette smoking, the addictive nature of nicotine, and the search by Brown and Williamson for a safer cigarette. They consist of internal reports, research results and data, correspondence and internal memos, proceedings of conferences, meeting minutes and agendas, and technical information about the contents of cigarettes, including lists of additives and pesticides. Digital versions of the documents are available through the World Wide Web. See URL in bibliographic record.

photocopies 5 cubic feet.

University of California, San Francisco

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University of California, San Francisco

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Glantz, Stanton A.

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These documents are photocopies of documents allegedly stolen by a paralegal working for a firm hired by the Brown and Williamson Tobacco Company to index their records. Some were donated anonymously to Stanton Glantz, a professor at the University of California and an activist in the tobacco control movement. These materials have been the subject of a suit in San Francisco Superior Court in which Brown & Williamson sought to permanently remove the disputed material from the Library. The cou...

Brown and Williamson Tobacco Corporation.

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