Object Record
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Metadata
Object Name |
Tobacco |
Title |
Package of "Duke's Mixture" smoking tobaccos |
Catalog Number |
1997.31.134 |
Creator |
Liggett & Myers Tobacco Company |
Date |
1900-1920 |
Material(s) |
Paper/Tobacco/Cellophane |
Dimensions |
H-3.25 W-2 D-0.875 inches |
Description |
This is a package of "Duke's Mixture Smoking Tobacco", attached at the back of the pouch in a yellow package that says "Duke's Mixture" is rolling papers for cigarettes. The front of the package says "Duke's Mixture Smoking Tobacco Liggett & Myers Incorporated Durham, N.C." |
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 Cigarette papers |
Search Terms |
Tobacco cigarettes |
Physical Holder |
Kentucky Historical Society - KHS |