Papers, 1971-1988.

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Papers, 1971-1988.

Collection consists of correspondence, research materials, scrapbooks, published and unpublished writings, speech files, slides, photographs, film, videocassettes, and audiocassettes relating to the career of Nathan Pritikin and the Pritikin Longevity Centers. Also includes books by or about Pritikin, including Dr. Miles Robinson's manuscript, The Pritikin program.

52 cartons (52 linear ft.)1 oversize box.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7431632

University of California, Los Angeles

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Pritikin, Nathan

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Pritikin was born on Aug. 29, 1915 in Chicago, IL; attended Univ. of Chicago, 1933-35; became an inventor, developing patents in chemistry, physics, and electronics in Chicago, IL and Santa Barbara, CA; became director of the Pritikin Longevity Center, Santa Monica, CA and chairman of the Pritikin Research Foundation, 1976-85; publications include The Pritikin program for diet and exercise (1979), The Pritikin permanent weight-loss manual (1981), and The Pritikin program (1983); he died on Feb. ...