Can, Tobacco : 99.21.078

Collection:

Juneau—Douglas City Museum

Object ID:

99.21.078

Accession#:

99.21

Credit Line:

Donated by Mary Ann Parke.

Object Name:

Can, Tobacco

Title:

Flat Red Tobacco Tin w/ Hinged Lid

Date:

1930

Description:

Red, flask shaped, tobacco can with hinged lid.
Inscription:
Front of can: "VELVET / PIPE & CIGARETTE TOBACCO / LIGGETT & MYERS TOBACCO CO. / REG. U.S. PAT. OFF.
Back of can: " VELVET / PIPE & CIGARETTE TOBACCO / IS MADE FROM THE FINEST KENTUCKY�/ MILD & MELLOW / MANUFACTURED BY LIGGETT & MYERS TOBACCO CO. / MADE IN U.S.A."
Sides of can: "FACTORY NO. 74 FIRST DISTRICT, STATE OF MISSOURI�" Notice on each side of can "A. C. CO. 70—A"

Notes:

Tin saved & used as storage tin by Thomas S. Parke. Essentially used as recycled container.

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Home Life
Personal Belonging
Recreation
Store
Bar
Vice

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Flat Red Tobacco Tin w/ Hinged

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