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Cigar bands album
Found in:
Audiovisual Collections
Collection
Accession: 1993-271
Abstract:
The heyday of cigar band artwork spans from the late nineteenth to early twentieth centuries with many of the companies adopting pictorial displays as well as text. The bands were produced through lithographic printing methods. This item is an album of cigar bands collected in the early twentieth century.
Dates:
1900-1915
E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Company gunpowder label
Found in:
Manuscripts and Archives
Collection
Accession: 1967
Abstract:
E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Company is a chemical company more commonly referred to as the DuPont company. The company was established in 1802 by Pierre Samuel du Pont de Nemours(1739-1817) and his son Eleuthère Irénée du Pont (1771-1834) the company began with the production of gunpowder. This item is a small chromolithograph label for Du Pont smokeless sporting powder.
Dates:
1899
