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Object Name |
Cigarette |
Common Name |
Cigarette pack |
Catalog Number |
1997.31.109 |
Maker |
Liggett & Myers Tobacco Company |
Date |
1966-1970 |
Material(s) |
Paper/Tobacco/Cellophane |
Dimensions |
H-3.375 W-2 D-0.875 inches |
Description |
This is a red and maroon package of "Chesterfield King Filter Cigarettes", in the center of the front and back there is a thick white strip. Inside that strip there is the word "Chesterfield" written in black. 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 |
Liggett & Myers Tobacco Company |
Subjects |
Tobacco Smoking Cigarettes |
Search Terms |
cigarettes Tobacco |
Physical Holder |
Kentucky Historical Society - KHS |