Cigarette Silks: Yacht Club

Object/Artifact

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Sidney Museum and Archives

a-g: (a) Brockville Rowing Club Brockville, ONT. (b) Independent Boat Club Halifax, N.S. (c) Lake St. Louis Motor Boat Club Lachine, P.Q. (d) Menesetung Canoe Club Goderich, ONT. (e) Oswego Yacht Club Oswego, N.Y. (f) Rochester Yacht Club Rochester, U.S.A. (g) St. Lambert Boating Club St. Lambert, P.Q.
a-g

(a) Brockville Rowing Club Brockville, ONT. (b) Independent Boat Club Halifax, N.S. (c) Lake St. Louis Motor Boat Club Lachine, P.Q. (d) Menesetung Canoe Club Goderich, ONT. (e) Oswego Yacht Club Oswego, N.Y. (f) Rochester Yacht Club Rochester, U.S.A. (g) St. Lambert Boating Club St. Lambert, P.Q.

Name/Title

Cigarette Silks: Yacht Club

Entry/Object ID

1994.021.006 a-g

Description

A collection of cigarette silks displaying flags from various yacht clubs in Canada and the United States. The name of the yacht club and city where they are located are printed at the bottom of the silk.

Acquisition

Source (if not Accessioned)

Merkley, Mrs. Jean

Notes

Accession Date: 01-May-94 Mode of Acquisition: gift

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Tertiary Object Term

Silk, Tobacco

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Premium, Tobacco

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Premium

Nomenclature Class

Advertising Media

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

Created By

[email protected]

Create Date

October 21, 2025

Updated By

Michael Goodchild

Update Date

February 12, 2026