Prince Albert Tobacco Can

Object/Artifact

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West Virginia Mine Wars Museum

Name/Title

Prince Albert Tobacco Can

Entry/Object ID

MW.0194

Description

Tin can for Prince Albert loose smoking tobacco. Interior paper wrapper.

Collection

Household Goods, Fred Barkey Collection

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Location

front of can

Transcription

PRINCE ALBERT CRIMP CUT LONG BURNING PIPE AND CIGARETTE TOBACCO

Location

back of can

Transcription

PRINCE ALBERT TOBACCO IS PREPARED FOR SMOKERS UNDER THE PROCESS DISCOVERED IN MAKING EXPERIMENTS TO PRODUCE THE MOST DE- LIGHTFUL AND WHOLE- SOME TOBACCO FOR CIG- ARETTE AND PIPE SMOKERS. PROCESS PATENTED JULY 30TH 1907. R.J. REYNOLDS TOBACCO COMPANY WINSTON SALEM, N.C.U.S.A. DOES NOT BITE THE TONGUE

Material

Tin

Web Links and URLs

Guide: Prince Albert can dating