Object Record
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Metadata
Object Name |
Cigarette |
Title |
Package of "Stride" filter tip cigarettes, kings |
Common Name |
Cigarette pack |
Catalog Number |
1997.31.127 |
Creator |
Liggett Group, Inc. |
Date |
1970-1985 |
Material(s) |
Paper/Tobacco/Cellophane |
Dimensions |
H-3.5 W-2 D-0.875 inches |
Description |
This is a red and silver sided package of "Stride filter tip king sized" cigarettes, on the front and back of the package the word "Stride" is written in silver with the words "De Luxe Blend" written in gold below it. 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 |
Liggett Group, Inc. |
Subjects |
Tobacco Smoking Cigarettes |
Search Terms |
cigarettes Tobacco |
Physical Holder |
Kentucky Historical Society - KHS |