Cigar box, Church Family, Mount Lebanon, NY

Object ID:

1950.2209.1

Community:

New York, Mount Lebanon

Description

Typical commercial cigar box formed of some sort of wood veneer and covered, inside and out, with paper. All surfaces of box have printed paper covers except box interior. Lid hinged with this paper covering as well. Brand name: "Haddon Hall". Front of box printed "Castle" in addition to brand name. U.S. tax stamp affixed to the lid and box front such that by opening the box, the stamp was destroyed as required by law.

New York Mount Lebanon Church Family

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