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Metadata
Object Name |
Cigarette |
Common Name |
Cigarette pack |
Catalog Number |
1997.31.104 |
Maker |
Liggett & Myers Tobacco Company |
Date |
1970-1985 |
Material(s) |
Paper/Tobacco/Cellophane |
Dimensions |
H-3.5 W-2 D-0.875 inches |
Description |
This is a package of "Chesterfield Cigarettes" on the front there is an image of a castle in light green. On the back of the package there is an image of a man smoking a cigarette in a news paper hat, shirt, and tie, under his image it says "They Satisfy" in white. On the front of the package above the name there's a label that states; "Complimentary Not For Sale" |
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 |
Cigarettes Tobacco Smoking |
Search Terms |
Tobacco cigarettes |
Physical Holder |
Kentucky Historical Society - KHS |