Tobacco Package Labels

Imitation of dollar bill showing portrait of George Washington and amount of ten cents. Green print on off-white background. LOT subdivision subject: Tobacco currency. Title and other information transcribed fr More

Elegant monkey dressed in 18th century court costume with three hairy monkeys looking at him in amazement. LOT subdivision subject: Animals (comic). Title and other information transcribed from caption card and item.

Sailor and Native American sitting on pedestal, surrounded by flags and an eagle. LOT subdivision subject: Flags, patriotic symbols, eagles, U.S. Title and other information transcribed from caption card and it More

Tobacco label showing farmer contentedly smoking pipe on porch with family. LOT subdivision subject: Daily life and activities. Title and other information transcribed from caption card. Caption card tracings: More

Tobacco label with head and shoulders portrait of Jenny Lind. LOT subdivision subject: Theater and theatrical personalities. Title and other information transcribed from caption card. Copyright by Boggs & Grego More

Symbolic illustration of the inauguration of the opening of telegraph connections between America and Europe. LOT subdivision subject: Atlantic Cable. Title and other information transcribed from caption card. More

LOT subdivision subject: Fenian movement. Title and other information transcribed from caption card and item. Copyright by J. B. Philp Lith., S. Spruce Street, N.Y.

LOT subdivision subject: Children. Title and other information transcribed from caption card. Lithograph by Hatch Litho Co. Copyright by Harris & Beebe. Published in: Viewpoints; a selection from the pictorial More

LOT subdivision subject: New York State (Seals, Symbols, etc.). Copyright by DuBois & Vandervoot. Lith. of Sarony, Major & Knapp, 448 Broadway, N.Y. Title and other information transcribed from caption card and item.

Tobacco label showing Yankee Clipper ship. LOT subdivision subject: Ships (clipper and steam). Title and other information transcribed from caption card and item. Copyright by John J. Levy, manufacturer, 177 & More

LOT subdivision subject: Tobacco - manufacture, retailing. Title and other information transcribed from caption card and item. Copyright by A Bijur.

Tobacco package label showing portrait of Sequoyah, after an illustration by Thomas L. Mckenney.

LOT subdivision subject: tobacco labels - Miscellaneous. Title and other information transcribed from caption card. Copyright by W.S. Huntoon & Son.

Advertisement label showing sidewheeler. LOT subdivision subject: Ships (clipper and steam). Title and other information transcribed from caption card and item. Copyright by Ad Koop and Sattler. Caption card tr More

Gentleman in white peruke and 18th century costume talking to a lady. LOT subdivision subject: Literature and portraits of authors - Literary and famous figures. Title and other information transcribed from cap More

Sidewheeler using steam as auxiliary power, showing men with crates of tobacco marked "P.B." (Paulin Byrd). LOT subdivision subject: Ships (clipper and steam). Title and other information transcribed from capti More

LOT subdivision subject: Portraits. Title and other information transcribed from caption card and item. Copyright by A. Bijur.

Public domain reproduction of portrait art print, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

LOT subdivision subject: Portraits. Title and other information transcribed from caption card and item.

Tobacco label showing a bunch of grapes. Public domain scan of lithograph illustration, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Cigar factory workroom showing strippers and packers at work. LOT subdivision subject: Tobacco - Manufacture, retailing. Title and other information transcribed from caption card. Caption card tracings: Tobacco More

Print shows a tobacco labeled with Andrew Jackson, "Old Hickory", at the Battle of New Orleans, 1815, with other officers on horseback. Copyright by Thomas G. Little. Entered according to Act of congress in th More

Horses pulling pagoda car of Japanese Embassy. Public domain scan of printed performance advertisement, dance, musical, opera, operetta, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Eagle with horn of plenty on cliff in foreground; farm scene and seascape in background. Copyright by Th. G. Little.

Tobacco label showing two boxers in action. World championship bout - Tom Heenan & Tom Sayers. LOT subdivision subject: Boxing. Title and other information transcribed from caption card and item. Copyright by G. G. Hill.

Abraham Lincoln, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing front. Public domain image related to President Abraham Lincoln, gelatin silver print, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Tobacco label showing head-and-shoulders portrait of Marcus Mills Pomeroy, author, autographed with the legend "Thine for the right."

Tobacco label showing beautiful girl near fence, looking out to sea through her binoculars.

Tobacco label showing woman concentrating on her embroidery, while sitting in a high backed chair.

Tobacco label showing U.S. eagle.

Prizefighter knocking his opponent off his feet in the ring. LOT subdivision subject: Boxing. Title and other information transcribed from caption card and item. Copyright by F. Rosenbush.

Sailor boy smoking a cigarette, looking out to sea, where a three mast ship is approaching to pick up boxes of cigars for the foreign market. LOT subdivision subject: Ships (clipper and steam). Title and other More

George B. McClellan on horseback wielding sword. LOT subdivision subject: War, 1861-1865 (Civil war. Generals, Union and Confederate) Title and other information transcribed from item. Manufactured and copyrigh More

Humorous farm scene showing chick emerging from shell in farmyard with dovecote in background. LOT subdivision subject: Birds and amphibians. Title and other information transcribed from caption card and item. More

LOT subdivision subject: War, 1861-1865 (Civil War. Generals, Union and Confederate) Title and other information transcribed from caption card. Woodcut by Calkins & Goodwin.

Shows Major Generals A.E. Burnside, Joseph Hooker, Philip Henry Sheridan, George B. McClellan, Franz Sigel, George Meade, Henry W. Halleck, on horseback. LOT subdivision subject: War, 1861-1865 (Civil War. Gene More

A tobacco label produced for C.S. Allen & Company, bearing a patriotic emblem of the mutuality of Liberty and the Union--clearly designed to appeal to Northern sentiments. The two ideals are personified by wome More

LOT subdivision subject: War, 1861-1865 (Civil War). Copyright by J. Straiton. Title and other information transcribed from caption card and item.

Gentlemen and three ladies at a card table. Public domain photograph - historical image of North Carolina, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Sheet of five identical tobacco labels illustrated with American Eagle, motto, and colors above Mississippi sidewheeler Leviathan. LOT subdivision subject: Ships (clipper and steam). Title and other information More

Saint Bernard dog standing on a pier by the sea. LOT subdivision subject: Animals. Title and other information transcribed from caption card.

Amazon fighting wild beast on horseback. LOT subdivision subject: Amazons. Title and other information transcribed from caption card.

Tobacco label showing full-length portrait of a nude woman draped with diaphanous sheet, floating over landscape. Copyright by Suggett & Kimball.

Portrait of Alexander II, Emperor of Russia. LOT subdivision subject: Europe (royalty). Title and other information transcribed from caption card and item. Lith. of F. Heppenheimer, 22 N. William St., N.Y. Cop More

Tobacco label showing eagle on shield with stars and stripes over two cannons, cannonballs, and olive branches.

Tobacco label showing American eagle, flag and Liberty cap with banner proclaiming President Andrew Johnson. LOT subdivision subject: Flags, patriotic symbols, eagles, U.S. Title and other information transcrib More

Tobacco label showing American eagle. LOT subdivision subject: Flags, patriotic symbols, eagles, U.S. Title and other information transcribed from caption card and item. Copyright by H. James. Lithograph by Mer More

Portrait of Robert E. Lee with motto "Defeat is not Dishonor."

Tobacco label showing bear mauling fallen horse and Indian. LOT subdivision subject: Indians and Indian life (anonymous) Title and other information transcribed from caption card. Color lithograph by Major & Kn More

Joan of Arc receiving fleur de lis flag from Virgin and child. LOT subdivision subject: Allegories. Title and other information transcribed from caption card and item. Copyright by Newman & Ullman. Lith. of F. More

Tobacco package label showing an African American woman sitting on a step at the entrance to a building, smoking a cigar; she is wearing torn clothing and a dog is sitting beside her. Entered according to Act More

Tobacco label showing Native American presenting Christopher Columbus with a sheaf of tobacco leaves; three monkeys, a dog, and a rabbit are smoking on a branch above.

Tobacco label illustrated with 2 nymphs and 2 horses pulling Neptune through water. LOT subdivision subject: Mythology (Greek and Roman) - Gods. Title and other information transcribed from caption card and ite More

Tobacco label showing Native Americans greeting Hernando De Soto and crew coming ashore in a small boat. Copyright by James Little & Co.

A pointer is surprised to find a cat in his favorite hide out. LOT subdivision subject: Animals. Title and other information transcribed from caption card. Caption card tracings: Dogs & Cats; Tobacco; Shelf.

Tobacco label showing seven gold miners working around three sluice ways, washing auriferous earth.

Tobacco label showing U.S. eagle. LOT subdivision subject: Flags, patriotic symbols, eagles, U.S. Title and other information transcribed from caption card. Copyright by C. F. Spina. Caption card tracings: Tob More

Tobacco package label showing an African American man in left profile walking to the left.

Saint Bernard dog resting on a chest. He seems to be guarding a key suspended on the wall behind him. LOT subdivision subject: Animals. Title and other information transcribed from caption card. Caption card t More

Label without any illustrative material. Only testimonial by the manufacturer, William J. Ketler of Philadelphia, regarding his product. LOT subdivision subject: Tobacco labels (plain, text only). Title and o More

LOT subdivision subject: Tobacco labels - Miscellaneous. Title and other information transcribed from item. Copyright by Lichtenstein Bros. & Co.

Sir John Falstaff talking to tiny page boy--scene from a Shakespeare play. LOT subdivision subject: Literature and portraits of authors - Fictional characters. Title and other information transcribed from capti More

Tobacco label showing full-length portrait of a mule standing on hind legs, wearing robe and glasses, and carrying tobacco leaves. 4958E U.S. Copyright Office. Copyright by Harris, Beebe & Co.

Tobacco label showing vulcan, god of fire and patron of metallurgy, making a sword in front of volcano with cutout section. LOT subdivision subject: Mythology (Greek and Roman) Gods. Title and other informati More

Young girl riding a two wheeler down a city street. Public domain image of bicyclist, bicycle, cyclist, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Tobacco label showing doll-like girl standing in a field, holding up an apple.

LOT subdivision subject: Theater and theatrical personalities. Title and other information transcribed from caption card and item. Copyright by Lowenthal & Co.

Tobacco label showing man shooting woman with pistol. LOT subdivision subject: Daily life and activities. Title and other information transcribed from caption card and item. Copyright by Morse & Williams.

LOT subdivision subject: Theater and theatrical personalities. Title and other information transcribed from caption card and item. Copyright by A. Seemüller & Sons.

Copyright by Schroeder & Bon. Public domain photograph - New York, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

A buffalo. LOT subdivision subject: Animals. Title and other information transcribed from caption card. Caption card tracings: Bison; Tobacco Ad.; Shelf.

Tobacco label showing female personifications of North and South shaking hands.

Tobacco label showing Jupiter holding bolt of lightning. Copyright by Schroeder & Bon.

Mermaid in a quiet cove admiring a string of pearls. Public domain scan of American poster, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Copyright by Levy Bros. Public domain scan of lithograph illustration, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Three Cuban beauties sitting on a balcony smoking Havana cigars. Romantic genre scene. LOT subdivision subject: Smoking (men, women, children in the act of) - Children, Women. Title and other information transc More

Tobacco label showing two female allegorical figures pouring forth gold coins from cornucopias. A king, soldier, musician, painter, gambler and laborer are trying to get their share of the wealth. LOT subdivisi More

Tobacco label showing U. S. eagle. LOT subdivision subject: Flags, patriotic symbols, eagles, U.S. Title and other information transcribed from caption card and item. Caption card tracings: Tobacco Advert; Ea More

Tobacco label showing pipe-smoking child wearing striped foolscap and riding on a large winged insect. Copyright by Martin & Johnson.

Jockey trotting along in a red sulky pulled by brown horse. LOT subdivision subject: Horses and horse racing. Title and other information transcribed from caption card and item. Lithograph by J. Mayer & Co. Lit More

Cigar advertisement label showing coat of arms of Cuba, 1869, before adaptation of the coat of arms of 1906. Cuban revolutionary trampling the flag of Spain shown on bottom of the label.

Bicycle race between a lady and a gentleman at a country fair. The background shows a tent with an American flag and a group of interested spectators. LOT subdivision subject: Bicycles and bicycling. Title and More

Tobacco label showing moose surrounded by oak leaves and laurel wreath borders. LOT subdivision subject: Animals. Title and other information transcribed from caption card. Line engraving by Harris. Caption car More

Caricature bust of William Marcy "Boss" Tweed. LOT subdivision subject: Portraits. Title and other information transcribed from caption card. Manufactured by Ch. Reinhardt. Caption card tracings: Tweed, W. M.; More

Public domain scan of American 19th-century print, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Tobacco label showing Boss Tweed(?) seated, three-quarter length portrait, facing left. Photograph pasted on lithographed label. Copyright by E. Hadra.

A drawing of a woman and a man holding guns, Library of Congress Harris and Ewing collection Portraits and news photographs by Washington, D.C.-based firm, showing people, events, architecture in Washington, D More

Pipe smoking gentleman riding a bicycle. LOT subdivision subject: Bicycles and bicycling. Title and other information transcribed from caption card. F.W. Felgner 90 & 92 S. Charles Street, Baltimore, MD.

Tobacco label showing head-and-shoulders length portrait of a dog dressed as a human, wearing monocle, with bottle of wine and pipe on table. Copyright by W.P. Kittredge & Co.

Beautiful young lady in frilly summer dress and hat riding a bicycle in the country. LOT subdivision subject: Bicycles and bicycling. Title and other information transcribed from caption card.

Tobacco label showing little girl dressed in white nightgown, with blue trim, powdering her cheek with a large powder puff. Copyright by R. Wilson & Co.

Print shows tobacco label with scene of Civil War encampment in the Shenandoah Valley. LOT subdivision subject: War, 1861-1865 (Civil War).

Print of a tobacco label showing a head-and-shoulders portrait of a dog dressed as a man, facing front, wearing monocle, with a bottle of champagne, a pipe, and a bag of pipe tobacco in the foreground.

Tobacco label showing full-length portrait of a woman riding on a bat. Copyright by Lichtenstein Bros. & Co.

Boy and girl riding bicycles in a park followed by a man also on a bicycle. LOT subdivision subject: Bicycles and bicycling. Title and other information transcribed from caption card and item. Copyright by F. Holloway.

Tobacco label showing a man and a woman speaking over a garden fence. Copyright by Krohn, Feiss & Co.

Illustration shows two young women smoking and dancing arm in arm.

Tobacco label showing cigar-smoking man riding 2-wheel bicycle. LOT subdivision subject: Bicycles and Bicycling. Title and other information transcribed from caption card and item. Manufactured by M.V. Noody, T More

Young lady riding a bicycle, frightened by a horse and streetcar. LOT subdivision subject: Bicycles and Bicycling. Title and other information transcribed from caption card and item. Copyright by L.B. Grim. Har More

Adam and Eve in the Garden of Paradise. LOT subdivision subject: Biblical illustrations. Title and other information transcribed from caption card and item. Copyright by Wm. Lee. Lith. F. Heppenheimer & Co, 22 More