Wooden cigar box for Corona De Luxe Mild Havana Blend cigars distributed by the South River Tobacco & Candy Company located at 60-62 Ferry Street, circa 1950s. Permit No. C 942 PA.
Box is embossed with a price of 15 cents, but notes have been added in black magic marker: "5 for 50" and "4.75." Box is also marked "Pencils-pencil crayons" in black magic marker.
Acquisition
Accession
2007.036
Source or Donor
Buga, Diane
Acquisition Method
Bequest
Made/Created
Date made
circa 1950 - circa 1960
Time Period
20th Century
Lexicon
Nomenclature 4.0
Nomenclature Secondary Object Term
Box, Cigar
Nomenclature Primary Object Term
Container, Cigar
Nomenclature Sub-Class
Containers for Smoking & Tobacco
Nomenclature Class
Household Accessories
Nomenclature Category
Category 02: Furnishings
Other Names and Numbers
Other Numbers
Number Type
Hub Sorting
Other Number
031.museum25.001
General Notes
Note Type
Historical Note
Note
Frank Brodkin was the proprietor of the South River Tobacco & Candy Company.
