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Tobacco advertising posters and handbills
- Title
- Tobacco advertising posters and handbills [graphic]
- Publication
- [187-]-1939.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person. | Still image | Restricted use | Arents Prints 97-87 | Schwarzman Building - Arents Collection Room 328 |
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- Description
- 114 prints : lithograph, col.; 104 x 61 cm. or smaller
- 5 prints : photomechanical, col. ;
- 1 print : wood engraving, col. ;
- Summary
- Tobacco advertising posters, handbills, and other objects depicting various tobacco related scenes including: tobacco plantations, manufacturing plants, cigarettes, cigars, chewing tobacco, packaging, smoking paraphernalia, and smoking, including women smoking. Other imagery includes sentimental and pastoral scenes, Native Americans, animals, including butterflies, dogs, lions, fish, eagles and other birds, and birds' eggs and nests, ballerinas, children, couples, cupids, godesses, gold miners, railroad engineers, sailors, ships, and ships' captains, postmen, world sovereigns, and various ethnic groups. Nationals and state flags and emblems are depicted. Sports depicted include archery and fox hunting. Historical events and persons are depicted including Lord Beaconsfield, heros of the Transvaal War, and images commemorating the founding of Argentina and the first Transatlantic flights. Some posters advertise premiums and cigarette cards.
- Subjects
- Women
- Africans
- Animals in human situations
- Ethnic stereotypes
- Godesses
- Animals
- Smoking paraphernalia
- Cigars
- Horse racing
- Lithographs
- Women > Tobacco use
- Wood-engraving
- Emblems, National
- Fishes
- Caricatures
- Advertisements
- Ethnic groups
- Tobacco industry
- Gold mines and mining
- Kings and rulers
- Children
- Pilgrims and pilgrimages
- Cupids
- Birds
- Premiums
- Ships
- Ballerinas
- Agriculture
- Flags
- Couples
- Railroads > Employees
- Advertising > Tobacco
- African Americans
- Hunting
- Transatlantic flights
- Sailors
- Prints > American > 19th century
- Posters
- Soldiers
- Smoking
- Indians of North America
- Tobacco plantations
- Cigarettes
- Allegories
- Transvaal (South Africa) > History > War of 1880-1881
- Dogs
- Letter carriers
- Manhattan (New York, N.Y.) > Maps
- Cigarette cards
- Genre/Form
- Advertisements.
- Allegories.
- Caricatures.
- Lithographs.
- Prints – American – 19th century.
- Posters.
- Wood-engraving.
- Note
- Title devised by cataloger.
- Includes works published by various manufacturers including Allen & Ginter, David Dunlop, Goodwin & Co., J. Garbáty, Kinney Bros. T.C. Williams Co., W. Duke, Sons & Co., Watson & McGill, Wm. S. Kimball & Co., various branches of the American Tobacco Co. and others.
- Includes works by various lithographers and printers including A. Hoen & Co., George S. Harris & Sons, Sarony, Major & Knapp, Knapp & Co., Lindner, Eddy & Clauss and others.
- Advertisements include works from China, the Soviet Union and Germany.
- Access (note)
- Restricted access;
- Call Number
- Arents Prints 97-87
- OCLC
- NYPG97-F525
- Title
- Tobacco advertising posters and handbills [graphic]
- Imprint
- [187-]-1939.
- Restricted Access
- Restricted access; Arents Collection; Permit must be requested at the division indicated.
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- Added Author
- Allen & Ginter. PublisherA. Hoen & Co. PrinterAmerican Tobacco Company. PublisherArmstrong & Co. (Boston, Mass.) PrinterGarbáty Cigaretenfabrik. PublisherSarony, Major & Knapp Lith.W. Duke, Sons & Co., publishers.
- Research Call Number
- Arents Prints 97-87