Object Record
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Metadata
Object Name |
Cigarette |
Common Name |
Cigarette pack |
Catalog Number |
1997.31.102 |
Maker |
American Tobacco Company |
Date |
1985-1995 |
Material(s) |
Paper/Tobacco/Cellophane |
Dimensions |
H-4 W-2 D-0.875 inches |
Description |
This is a white flip top package of "Misty Light Slims" cigarettes. On the front and back of the package there is an orange, yellow, blue light green, and pink slanted line that goes from the bottom to top of the package. On the side of the package there is a label that states; "SURGEON GENERAL'S WARNING: Smoking By Pregnant Women May Result in Fetal Injury, Premature Birth, And Low Birth Weight." |
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 |
American Tobacco Company |
Subjects |
Tobacco Smoking Cigarettes |
Search Terms |
Tobacco cigarettes |
Physical Holder |
Kentucky Historical Society - KHS |