Photographic equipment
Classification:
Date:
1890-1920
Medium:
Paper
Dimensions:
4 3/4 x 3 5/8 x 1 1/8 in.
Description:
A brown cardboard box with red sides and a white label printed in dark blue with the words "Directions For Using The/ Imperial ('Special')/ Lantern Plates, For Producing Transparencies of a Black Tone./ Imperial Dry Plate Co., Ltd./ Cricklewood, London, N.W." with instructions for use and formulas for several chemical development processes.
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number:
2002.1.3083
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1920
eMuseum Object ID:
50840
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Tobacco pipe
Classification:
Date:
1900-1960
Medium:
Wood, Bakelite or horn
Dimensions:
5 5/8 x 1 3/8 x 1 1/4 in.
Description:
A carved rough textured wood tobacco pipe with a removable black Bakelite or horn mouthpiece. The bowl is engraved "K.B. S. B. Standard". The mouthpiece is inlaid with a yellow circle and triangle symbol.
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number:
2002.1.2966
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1960
eMuseum Object ID:
50839
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Tobacco
Classification:
Date:
1940-1960
Medium:
Paper
Dimensions:
3 7/8 x 1 1/2 x 3/8 in.
Description:
A white sample pack of "Chesterfield Cigarettes/ Best for You! Much Milder", with gold and red borders printed in maroon. Printed on the bottom Complimentary/ Not For Sale". Probably held four cigarettes.
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number:
2002.1.2962
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1960
eMuseum Object ID:
50838
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Tobacco
Classification:
Date:
1980-2000
Medium:
Paper
Dimensions:
4 x 1 1/4 x 3/8 in.
Description:
A white sample pack of "Virginia Slim Lights" cigarettes with silver, blue and gren stripes on one side. Printed on the bottom Complimentary/ Not For Sale". Still sealed with four cigarettes inside.
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number:
2002.1.2961
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
2000
eMuseum Object ID:
50837
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Tobacco
Classification:
Date:
1996
Medium:
Paper
Dimensions:
3 3/8 x 2 1/4 x 7/8 in.
Description:
A red and orange hardpack of cigarettes with a yellow camel in the center and the words "Kamel Red Lights/ Filters/ Cigarettes/ Genuine Taste/ Turkish & Domestic Blend". On the reverse "Back after 80 years for no good reason except they taste good. Est. 1913--Re-Est. 1996", with a U.S. export tax exempt sticker.
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number:
2002.1.2960
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1996
eMuseum Object ID:
50836
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Tobacco
Classification:
Date:
1980-2000
Medium:
Paper
Dimensions:
3 3/8 x 2 1/4 x 7/8 in.
Description:
A classic hardpack of Camel cigarettes with the yellow and brown pyramid, palm trees and camel below the words "Camel Filters" in blue and silver. The reverse shows a city with minarets and onion domes. Late enough to have the surgeon general's warning on one side.
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number:
2002.1.2959
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
2000
eMuseum Object ID:
50834
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Cigarette pack
Classification:
Date:
1952
Medium:
Paper
Dimensions:
Overall: 2 3/4 × 2 1/8 × 7/8 in. (7 × 5.4 × 2.2 cm)
Description:
A white pack of cigarettes with white stars on a blue field and a photo portrait of Adlai Stevenson on the front surrounded by the phrase "Stevenson For President". The side also reads "Stevenson For President" in blue. The reverse reads in blue and red "Stevenson/ for President/ Cigarettes/ Tobacco Blending Corporation/ Louisville 1, Ky". Still sealed with 20 unfiltered cigarettes inside.
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number:
2002.1.2958
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1952
eMuseum Object ID:
50830
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Cigarette pack
Classification:
Date:
1952
Medium:
Paper
Dimensions:
Overall: 2 3/4 × 2 1/8 × 7/8 in. (7 × 5.4 × 2.2 cm)
Description:
A white pack of cigarettes with red horizontal stripes and a photo portrait of Dwight David Eisenhower on the front above the phrase "I Like Ike". The side also reads "I Like Ike" in blue. The reverse reads in blue "Eisenhower/ for President/ Cigarettes/ Produced by / Tobacco Blending Corp./ Louisville, Kentucky". Still sealed with 20 unfiltered cigarettes inside.
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number:
2002.1.2957
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1952
eMuseum Object ID:
50829
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Tobacco
Classification:
Date:
1926
Medium:
Paper
Dimensions:
4 x 3 x 3/8 in.
Description:
A brown cardboard box with a white paper label on the top that reads in gold and black "Vega Del Rey/ Affectionettes" around a company symbol that incorporates six flags and two shields flanked by award medallions over a banner that reads "Gran Royal Perfeccion". The remains of a tax revenue label from 1926 provides an approximate date. Inside the lid is the same label as the top and the box still contains six 3 1/2 inch long cigarillos wrapped in silver foil. A partially legible hand written inscription on the bottom reads "Founder Solom [illegible- Solomon? and a last name]/ an immigrant met his wife,/ Annie [illegible] an 1880's immigrant, while rolling cigars/ in a sweat shop."
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number:
2002.1.2956
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1926
eMuseum Object ID:
50828
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Pen wipe/ tobacco
Classification:
Date:
1910-1930
Medium:
Cloth
Dimensions:
5 1/4 x 5 1/4 in.
Description:
A white cotton felt cloth pen wipe, printed with a central image of a baseball player marked "Walsh", surrounded by pennants marked "St. Louis" and "N.L." for National League, with purple borders decorated with gray corner blocks resembling bases, with baseball items in each block including a ball, mitt, crossed bats and a catcher's mask. Part of a collectible series of baseball team felts given as a premium by cigar stores and manufacturers for blotting the ink from a nib pen.
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number:
2002.1.2845
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1930
eMuseum Object ID:
50827
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.



















