Pack, Cigarette

Name/Title

Pack, Cigarette

Entry/Object ID

1111.593.002

Description

An unopened pack of cigarettes in a plastic box bearing the Presidential Seal. Measures 3 5/16 inches length, 2 1/2 inches width, 7/8 inch height. It is a white plastic box, with a blue sticker that cover three sides of the box. On the top is a circle of gold with the words in blue reading: SEAL OF THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES In the center is the American Eagle. On the side is the Surgeon General Warning against Cigarette Smoking. On the back is the American Flag. Date of Origin: 1971 Donor: Believed to be David Rolerson Special Significance: These cigarettes were left behind from President Nixon's stay on Minot's Island, while visiting Jack Dreyfus in August 1971. The archival materials from Nixon's visit stay are in Collection 10