Warner-Lambert Company

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The A. P Critchlow Company in Florence, Massachusetts, which made buttons, daguerreotype cases and picture frames, evolved into the Florence Manufacturing Company by 1866. Their premier product, the Pro-phy-lactic toothbrush, occasioned a change in name to the Prophylactic Brush Company. In 1931, it was bought out by the Lambert Company. The Lambert Company merged with Warner-Hudnite Company in 1932 to become Warner-Lambert Prophylactic Division of Standard Oil of Ohio. The abbreviation of "Pro-Brush" was adopted.

From the guide to the Pro-Brush Image Collection, 1970s, (Special Collections Research Center, Syracuse University Libraries)

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Role Title Holding Repository
referencedIn J. Walter Thompson Company. Anthony J. Viola papers, 1968-2009 and undated. Duke University Libraries, Duke University Library; Perkins Library
referencedIn J. Walter Thompson Company. Review Board Records, 1947 and 1953-1976, (bulk 1956-1974) Duke University Libraries, Duke University Library; Perkins Library
referencedIn Waksman, Selman A. (Selman Abraham), 1888-1973. Selman A. Waksman papers, 1916-1977. Rutgers University
referencedIn Guide to the Elmer Holmes Bobst Collection, 1862-1978 Fales Library & Special Collections
referencedIn J. Walter Thompson Company. London Office. London Office records, 1920s-2005 and undated. Duke University Libraries, Duke University Library; Perkins Library
referencedIn J. Walter Thompson Company. J. Walters Thompson Company. Jack Peters papers, 1965-1989. Duke University Libraries, Duke University Library; Perkins Library
referencedIn Directors of Industrial Research (U.S.). Records, 1929-1982. Hagley Museum & Library
referencedIn Titsworth, C. Dayton (Charles Dayton). Bud Titsworth Commercials 1968-1991 and undated. Duke University Libraries, Duke University Library; Perkins Library
referencedIn Guide to the Selman A. Waksman Papers, 1916-1977 Rutgers Special Collections and University Archives
referencedIn Guide to the Elmer Holmes Bobst Collection, 1862-1978 Fales Library & Special Collections
referencedIn J. Walter Thompson Company. Information Center Records, 1890s-1987 David M. Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library
referencedIn J. Walter Thompson Company. New York Office. Research Department records, 1923-1986 and undated. Duke University Libraries, Duke University Library; Perkins Library
referencedIn J. Walter Thompson Company. International Offices records, 1929-1998 and undated bulk 1970-1989. Duke University Libraries, Duke University Library; Perkins Library
referencedIn J. Walter Thompson Company. Chicago Office. Media Resources and Research Department records, 1959-2000 and undated. Duke University Libraries, Duke University Library; Perkins Library
referencedIn Koons, Irvin L., 1922-. Irv Koons Papers 1946-1996 (bulk 1955-1985). Hagley Museum & Library
referencedIn J. Walter Thompson Company. London Office. Terry Bullen Papers, 1979-2002 and undated. Duke University Libraries, Duke University Library; Perkins Library
referencedIn J. Walter Thompson Company. Frankfurt Office. J. Walter Thompson Company Frankfurt Office George Black papers, 1968-1989. Duke University Libraries, Duke University Library; Perkins Library
referencedIn J. Walter Thompson Company. W. Lee Preschel papers, 1964-2001 and undated. Duke University Libraries, Duke University Library; Perkins Library
referencedIn American Medical Association. Dept. of Investigation. Records. Smallpox-Smith, Kline & French Laboratories (inclusive), 1911-1971. American Medical Association,James S. Todd Memorial Library
referencedIn J. Walter Thompson Company. Domestic advertisements collection, 1875-2001 and n.d. bulk 1920s-1990s Duke University Libraries, Duke University Library; Perkins Library
creatorOf Pro-Brush Image Collection, 1970s Syracuse University. Library. Special Collections Research Center
referencedIn J. Walter Thompson Company. Domestic Advertisements Collection, 1875-1999. Duke University Libraries, Duke University Library; Perkins Library
referencedIn Eliel, Ernest L. (Ernest Ludwig), 1921-2008. The Papers of Ernest Ludwig Eliel, 1949-1997. Chemical Heritage Foundation, Othmer Library of Chemical History
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associatedWith American Medical Association. Dept. of Investigation. corporateBody
associatedWith Bobst, Elmer Holmes. person
associatedWith Directors of Industrial Research (U.S.) corporateBody
associatedWith Eliel, Ernest L. (Ernest Ludwig), 1921-2008. person
associatedWith J. Walter Thompson Company. corporateBody
associatedWith J. Walter Thompson Company. Chicago Office. corporateBody
associatedWith J. Walter Thompson Company. Frankfurt Office. corporateBody
associatedWith J. Walter Thompson Company. London Office. corporateBody
associatedWith J. Walter Thompson Company. London Office. corporateBody
associatedWith J. Walter Thompson Company. New York Office. corporateBody
associatedWith Koons, Irvin L., 1922-. person
associatedWith Prophylactic Brush Company. corporateBody
associatedWith Titsworth, C. Dayton (Charles Dayton) person
associatedWith Waksman, Selman A. (Selman Abraham), 1888-1973. person
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Business and industry
Plastics
Plastics industry and trade
Plastics machinery
Toothbrushes
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