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Object Name |
Cigarette |
Title |
Package of "Brandon" cigarettes |
Common Name |
Cigarette pack |
Catalog Number |
1997.31.184 |
Creator |
R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Company |
Date |
1966-1970 |
Material(s) |
Paper/Tobacco/Cellophane |
Dimensions |
H-3.375 W-2 D-0.875 inches |
Description |
This is a blue and white package of "Brandon" king sized cigarettes, in the center of the package on both sides there is a large blue area lined with gold, with the words "Brandon Cigarettes" written in the middle. On the side of the package there is a label that states; "Caution: Cigarette Smoking May Be Hazardous 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 |