Collection:
Juneau—Douglas City Museum
Object ID:
86.06.088
Accession#:
86.06
Credit Line:
Transferred from the City and Borough of Juneau.
Object Name:
Sign, Trade
Title:
Tobacco Sign
Year Range from:
1900
Year Range to:
1930
Description:
Velvet Tobacco Sign
Rectangular sign has royal blue enameled background. Lettering is white. Red tobacco can with two pipes laying on yellow tray on left side. Few pieces of light blue border are remaining. Top and bottom have two holes used for hanging. Bottom left and top right holes have rusted out.
Inscription: VELVET / THE SMOOTHEST / SMOKING TOBACCO / SOLD HERE
VELVET TOBACCO / LIGGETT & MEYERS TOBACCO CO."
Rectangular sign has royal blue enameled background. Lettering is white. Red tobacco can with two pipes laying on yellow tray on left side. Few pieces of light blue border are remaining. Top and bottom have two holes used for hanging. Bottom left and top right holes have rusted out.
Inscription: VELVET / THE SMOOTHEST / SMOKING TOBACCO / SOLD HERE
VELVET TOBACCO / LIGGETT & MEYERS TOBACCO CO."
Notes:
Franklin St. Salvage Project Cat#234 Hole: Site H Parking Lot
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