Egg Seizure
ca. 1940-1953
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The Bureau of Chemistry inspectors approached their work as detectives on a mission to protect consumers. These photos show inspectors seizing and burning crates of contaminated frozen eggs.
This primary source comes from the Records of the Food and Drug Administration.
National Archives Identifier: 5710029
Full Citation: Egg Seizure; ca. 1940-1953; Records of the Food and Drug Administration, Record Group 88. [Online Version, https://docsteach.org/documents/document/egg-seizure, February 16, 2025]Activities that use this document
- Effects of Food Regulation in the Progressive Era
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