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Tobacco products

 Subject
Subject Source: Library Of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:

George Klerlein photograph and ephemera collection

 Collection
Identifier: PP 0348
Abstract

The collection consists of 21 black and white photographs as well as ephemera related to George A. Klerlein (1870-1945) and his cigar stores from circa 1900 to 1928. Klerlein owned and operated two cigar stores in Baltimore, Maryland during the beginning of the 20th century. The images depict scenes inside Klerlein’s stores as well as crowd scenes in the surrounding neighborhoods.

Dates: circa 1900-1928

Hughesville tobacco auction photograph collection

 Collection
Identifier: 2021-018-LIB
Content Description

This collection contains negatives, contact sheets, and black and white photographic prints taken by Peggy Fleming of the Hughesville, Maryland tobacco auction on March 21, 2006, the last tobacco auction to take place in Maryland.

Dates: 2006 March 21

Jacob F. Obrecht and Company Cigars and Tobacco records

 Collection
Identifier: MS 3078
Abstract The J. F. Obrecht & Company was a candy and tobacco distributor founded in 1886 and surviving until 1971. The material within the Jacob F. Obrecht & Company records span the first several decades of the 20th Century, with the exception of some documents dating from 1886. The collection consists of general business correspondence dating from 1886 until 1942, as well as several accounting and record books, including a ledger, two catalogues of cigar labels, and two catalogues of...
Dates: 1886-1942