A.D. Cromartie [sound recording] : an oral history / interviewed by Adelynne H. Whitaker, Mar. 26, 1973.

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A.D. Cromartie [sound recording] : an oral history / interviewed by Adelynne H. Whitaker, Mar. 26, 1973.

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Interview concerns the enforcement of the Insecticide Act of 1910 and the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act of 1947. Among the individuals, institutions, and legislative acts mentioned are Edward L. Griffin, the Dept. of Agriculture, the Food and Drug Administration, and the Food, Drug and Cosmetic Act of 1938.

2 sound reels (3 hr., 30 min.) : 1/2 track, 3 3/4 ips ; 1/4 inch tape.

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United States. Department of Agriculture

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The United States Department of Agriculture was established in 1862 by President Abraham Lincoln and was elevated to a Cabinet level organization by President Grover Cleveland in 1889. The Department of Agriculture assists farmers and producers of food as well as creating policies and programs related to food distribution and nutrition information. The United States Department of Agriculture controls a number of regional offices through out the continential United States and its territories....

United States. Food and Drug Administration

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The mission of the FDA History Office is to increase knowledge of the history, mission, and activities of the FDA and its predecessor, the Bureau of Chemistry of the U. S. Department of Agriculture. The office provides perspective on current policy objectives and increases public understanding of FDA's purpose and function. In general, office activities concern research, documentation, consultation, and information. In 1968, James Harvey Young received a grant from the National Library of Medici...

Whitaker, Adelynne Hiller, 1924-

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Griffin, Edward Lawrence, 1889-

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Dr. Griffin served as a chemist in the Dept. of Agriculture and the Food, Drug, and Insecticide Administration, 1913-1938. From 1938 to his retirement, in 1955, he was an administrator with the Insecticide Division, Dept. of Agriculture. From the description of Edward Lawrence Griffin [sound recording] : an oral history / interviewed by Adelynne H. Whitaker, Jan. 31, 1973. (National Library of Medicine). WorldCat record id: 49422480 ...

Cromartie, A. D.

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Mr. Cromartie was an inspector with the Department of Agriculture and assigned to the Food and Drug Administration in 1931. From 1945 until his retirement, in 1966, he was an administrator of enforcement and inspection with the Insecticide Division of the Dept. of Agriculture. From the description of A.D. Cromartie [sound recording] : an oral history / interviewed by Adelynne H. Whitaker, Mar. 26, 1973. (National Library of Medicine). WorldCat record id: 49422482 ...