“The Story of Lucky Strike,” 1939 New York Word's Fair Edition

Name/Title

“The Story of Lucky Strike,” 1939 New York Word's Fair Edition

Entry/Object ID

2014.06.01

Description

The background of the tobacco company Lucky Strike

Context

Roy C. Flannagan was an author and professor. The book was inspired by a series of articles Flannagan wrote on the tobacco company for a paper and it led him to one of the Lucky Strike tobacco plants. Lucky Strike suggested that Flannagan write a book on the story of their development as a company and include the research findings that were discovered.

Category

Public Relations, History

Acquisition

Accession

2014.06

Source or Donor

Stuart Ewen

Acquisition Method

Gift

Source (if not Accessioned)

Stuart Ewen

Notes

Date Acquired: 10/24/14

Lexicon

Legacy Lexicon

Object Name

Book

Book Details

Author

Roy C. Flannagan

Date Published

1938

Created By

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Create Date

November 25, 2019

Updated By

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Update Date

July 7, 2025