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 Series

104. Mortuary and Funeral Service,, 1937-1983

Dates

  • <emph render="bold"> 1937-1983</emph>

Scope and Contents

Summary: Documents CR's interest in the funeral industry. Includes correspondence, subscriber inquiries, newsletters, advertisements, informational packets, newspaper and magazine clippings, pamphlets, bibliographies and transcripts from Federal Trade Commission hearings. Subjects include costs of funerals, charges of price-gouging, gravestones, coffins, and trends in the funeral industry.

Language of Materials

From the Collection:

English

Physical Description

(.5 foot.)

Arrangement

Arrangement: Organized in reverse chronological order.