T68 Royal Bengals Little Cigars, Heroes Series, Men of History Series, 1911
Scope and Contents
A collection of non-baseball tobacco cards that were found in cigarette packages in early 20th century. They include topics such as fables, nations, colleges, military, people, animals, and airplanes. Cigarette brands include Turkish Trophies, Egyptienne Straights, Helmar Turkish cigarettes, Murad Cigarettes, Royal Bengals Little Cigars, Fez Cork Tip, Milo the Egyptian cigarette, Emblem cigarettes, and Hassan the Oriental Smoke. Items of interest are leather-embossed college emblems.
Dates
- 1911
Conditions Governing Access
Materials are open without restrictions but viewing materials does require an appointment. Please contact the Giamatti Research Center, research@baseballhall.org, 607-547-0330.
Extent
From the Collection: 2 Volumes (in two 3-ring binders)
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Repository Details
Part of the National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum Archives Repository