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Pharmaceutical industry

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:

American Hospital Supply Corporation Catalogs and Publications

 Collection
Identifier: 55/28/1
Abstract Foster G. McGaw, founder of the American Hospital Supply Corporation, was an entrepreneur and philanthropist whose generosity to Northwestern University enhanced both the Evanston and Chicago campuses. His close relationship with the university resulted from the proximity of his corporate headquarters in Evanston to Northwestern. The American Hospital Supply Corporation was for decades the major supplier of health care products in the United States. Filling twenty-one boxes, this series...
Dates: 1928-1986

American Hospital Supply Corporation Records

 Collection
Identifier: 55/28/3
Abstract

The American Hospital Supply Corporation was founded in 1922 by Foster G. McGaw and partners. (McGaw was an important donor to Northwestern University, and to many other institutions.) The Corporation's records fill twenty-two boxes, and date from 1920 to 1986. Records include the following principal categories: advertising; marketing; corporate correspondence; divisional records for acquisitions and subsidiaries; mergers; scrapbooks; stocks and securities; legal records.

Dates: 1920-1986

Records of Don Baxter, Inc.

 Collection
Identifier: 55/28/6
Abstract

The Don Baxter, Inc. records consist of a small amount of correspondence and related administrative records for the company, as well as two scrapbooks.

Dates: 1930-1962