Tobacco premium

Date: 
1890-1920
Medium: 
Paper
Dimensions: 
2 5/8 x 2 in.
Description: 
A dark brown pressed cardboard card, textured to resemble leather and embossed with a waving pennant that reads "Colgate". One in a series of collectible cards featuring college pennants. Given as a collectible premium by cigarette manufacturers.
Credit Line: 
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number: 
2002.1.2792
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1920
eMuseum Object ID: 
50590
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Tobacco premium

Date: 
1890-1920
Medium: 
Paper
Dimensions: 
2 5/8 x 2 in.
Description: 
A dark brown pressed cardboard card, textured to resemble leather and embossed with a waving pennant that reads "Tufts", highlighted with blue and red. One in a series of collectible cards featuring college pennants. Given as a collectible premium by cigarette manufacturers.
Credit Line: 
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number: 
2002.1.2791
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1920
eMuseum Object ID: 
50589
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Tobacco premium

Date: 
1890-1920
Medium: 
Paper
Dimensions: 
2 5/8 x 2 in.
Description: 
A black pressed cardboard card, textured to resemble leather and embossed with a waving pennant that reads "Holy Cross", highlighted with gold. One in a series of collectible cards featuring college pennants. Given as a collectible premium by cigarette manufacturers.
Credit Line: 
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number: 
2002.1.2790
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1920
eMuseum Object ID: 
50588
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Tobacco premium

Date: 
1890-1920
Medium: 
Paper
Dimensions: 
2 5/8 x 2 in.
Description: 
A dark brown pressed cardboard card, textured to resemble leather and embossed with a waving pennant that reads "Penna. State Col.", highlighted in dark blue and silver. One in a series of collectible cards featuring college pennants. Given as a collectible premium by cigarette manufacturers.
Credit Line: 
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number: 
2002.1.2789
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1920
eMuseum Object ID: 
50587
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Pen wipe/ tobacco

Date: 
1890-1920
Medium: 
Cloth
Dimensions: 
4 1/4 x 2 1/2 in.
Description: 
A bright cotton felt cloth pen wipe, printed to resemble a geometrically patterned Persian rug with pink fringe. Given as a premium by cigar stores and manufacturers for blotting the ink from a nib pen. Part of a college collectible series- printed in the center with a red pennant that reads "Stanford" in yellow.
Credit Line: 
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number: 
2002.1.2632
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1920
eMuseum Object ID: 
50586
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Button hook

Date: 
1890-1930
Medium: 
Metal, cloth
Dimensions: 
5 1/8 x 1 x 1/8 in.
Description: 
One sample from a green velvet saleman's sample kit displaying thirty five shoe horns, button hooks and combination shoe devices of different styles. A rusted wire loop style buttoner with the handle engraved on one side "Hanan & Son/ Pittburgh."
Credit Line: 
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number: 
2002.1.2631ii
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1930
eMuseum Object ID: 
50584
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Button hook

Date: 
1890-1930
Medium: 
Metal, cloth
Dimensions: 
3 x 3/4 x 1/8 in.
Description: 
One sample from a green velvet saleman's sample kit displaying thirty five shoe horns, button hooks and combination shoe devices of different styles. A rusted metal button or snap prying tool with a handle engraved "Bordoy-Sug.De Ratier/ Cadena-7-Palma."
Credit Line: 
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number: 
2002.1.2631hh
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1930
eMuseum Object ID: 
50583
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Button hook

Date: 
1890-1930
Medium: 
Metal, cloth, wood
Dimensions: 
5 x 7/8 x 1/4 in.
Description: 
One sample from a green velvet saleman's sample kit displaying thirty five shoe horns, button hooks and combination shoe devices of different styles. A rusted metal button hook with a peanut shaped loop at the handle end embossed "Spitz's For Values Patterson, N.J."
Credit Line: 
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number: 
2002.1.2631gg
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1930
eMuseum Object ID: 
50582
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Button hook

Date: 
1890-1930
Medium: 
Metal, cloth
Dimensions: 
5 1/2 x 1/2 x 1/4 in.
Description: 
One sample from a green velvet saleman's sample kit displaying thirty five shoe horns, button hooks and combination shoe devices of different styles. A rusted wire loop style buttoner with the handle embossed on one side "Trumbull Shoe Co./ Worcester, Mass."
Credit Line: 
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number: 
2002.1.2631ff
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1930
eMuseum Object ID: 
50581
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Button hook

Date: 
1890-1930
Medium: 
Metal, cloth
Dimensions: 
5 1/8 x 1 x 1/8 in.
Description: 
One sample from a green velvet saleman's sample kit displaying thirty five shoe horns, button hooks and combination shoe devices of different styles. A rusted metal button hook with an oval loop handle embossed "P.J. Schmidt/ 83 Michigan Ave."
Credit Line: 
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number: 
2002.1.2631ee
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1930
eMuseum Object ID: 
50580
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

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