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American Institute of Laundering Convention (circa 1950s)

  • 1950s

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General view of several exhibition displays at the American Institute of Laundering convention held in Atlantic City, New Jersey advertising Carco CMC (sodium carboxymethylcellulose) for use in detergents.

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  • 7.25 in. H x 9.5 in. W
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  • (Top recto) "AIL Convention - Atl City Oct. 2, 3, 4, + 5 H.B. Trost"
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  • Box 27, Folder 38

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Hercules Incorporated. “American Institute of Laundering Convention (circa 1950s) ,” 1950–1959. Photographs from the Records & Ephemera of Hercules Incorporated, Box 27, Folder 38. Science History Institute. Philadelphia. https://digital.sciencehistory.org/works/o7yvw1m.

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