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Creator:
Bacon Brothers (Cambridge, England)
Title(s):
[Label for Bacon Brothers Ye Golden Pride : Old Virginia tobacco].
Published/Created:
[Cambridge], [approximately 1905]
Physical Description:
1 sheet ; 16 x 12 cm
Holdings:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
HF6161.T6 B35 1905 Box
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of George Gregory Smart, Yale BA 1977
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Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Notes:
Title supplied by cataloger.
Cigarette label. Text printed in red, blue and gold.
"This tobacco is carefully manufactured from matured Virginia growths & in smoking will be found cool & fragrant."
"This label is issued only by Bacon Bros."
"Estd. 100 years. Bacon's Golden Pride tobacco."
"Weights & measues Act 41 & 42. Vict. Cap 49. Guaranteed half-ounce tobacco (weighed without the paper) when packed at the manufactory. Sold subject to loss by evaporation."
Subject Terms:
Advertising -- Cigarettes.
Advertising.
Bacon Brothers (Cambridge, England)
Cigarettes.
Smoking.
Form/Genre:
Tobacco (material)
Ephemera.
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