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Lunchboxes Lead in Children's Lunch Boxes 
 In this August 2005 press release "the Center for Environmental Health (CEH) announced it is filing lawsuits ... against makers and retailers of soft vinyl lunch boxes that can expose children to harmful levels of lead. The Center has also notified several other companies of violations under California's toxics law Proposition 65." Includes a FAQ, images, and information about testing vinyl lunch boxes you already own. http://www.ceh.org/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=39&Itemid=54 Topics: Health, Pollutants & Toxic Substances Last updated Oct 5, 2009 Taking America to Lunch
View a sampling of metal lunch boxes featured in this exhibition at the Smithsonian National Museum of American History. Includes images of the first generation of lunch boxes from the 19th century, lunch boxes with pictures from television shows, lunch boxes with pictures of cowboys and astronauts, and "cool" lunch boxes from the 1960s and 1970s. http://americanhistory.si.edu/lunchboxes/ Topics: Collectors & Collecting, Communities & Groups Last updated Mar 30, 2005 |
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