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Object Name |
Cigarette |
Title |
Package of "Camel Talls" filter tip cigarettes, 100s |
Common Name |
Cigarette pack |
Catalog Number |
1997.31.141 |
Creator |
R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Company |
Date |
1970-1985 |
Material(s) |
Paper/Tobacco/Cellophane |
Dimensions |
H-4 W-2 D-0.875 inches |
Description |
This is a package of "Camel" cigarettes, on the front and back half the package is red the other half is blue and top is white. In the corner of both the back and front there is an image of a camel. On the side of the package there is a label that states; "Warning: The Surgeon General Has Determined That Cigarette Smoking Is Dangerous to Your Health." |
Notes |
The donor's husband operated Shelbyville Tobacco & Candy from 1933-1991, a tobacco wholesaling business. He collected cigarette packages and displayed them in the business. |
Collection |
Joyce Rufra Collection |
People |
R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Company |
Subjects |
Tobacco Smoking Cigarettes |
Search Terms |
Tobacco cigarettes |
Physical Holder |
Kentucky Historical Society - KHS |