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Portrait of a Heroic Fireman
ca. 1857
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Polychrome painted and carved wood
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Cigarette pack
Object name
Cigarette pack
Date
1952
Medium
Paper
Dimensions
2 1/8 x 2 3/4 x 7/8 in.
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
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
