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Metadata
Object Name |
Cigarette |
Common Name |
Cigarette pack |
Catalog Number |
1997.31.111 |
Maker |
Liggett Group, Inc. |
Date |
1970-1985 |
Material(s) |
Paper/Tobacco/Cellophane |
Dimensions |
H-4.125 W-2 D-0.875 inches |
Description |
This is a package of "Chesterfield 100 Filters Cigarettes" on the front there is an image of a castle in light green. On the back there is a coupon that says;"Chesterfield, Redeem Chesterfield/LMC coupons for a variety of gifts through the Chesterfield Luxury Merchandise Catalog, You receive a valuable Chesterfield/LMC coupon on packages of Chesterfield." 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 |
Tobacco cigarettes |
Physical Holder |
Kentucky Historical Society - KHS |