Papers, 1880s-1994.

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Papers, 1880s-1994.

Chiefly files concerning the National Tobacco Festival held annually in Richmond, Va. Include correspondence, minutes of board meetings, financial materials, lists of committee personnel, newspaper clippings, and other materials concerning the festival's organization and management, 1962-1984. Also includ publications, 1961-1994, predominently by the American Tobacco Company, concerning the tobacco industry; tobacco labels and wrappers, ca. 1932-1934; historical notes and materials, 1880s- 1992, concerning the tobacco industry in North Carolina and Virginia; and exhibit labels, n.d., depicting tobacco manufacture in North Carolina and at the American Tobacco Company's Chester, Va., plant.

1, 600 (ca.) items.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7395259

Virginia Historical Society Library

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National Tobacco Festival (Richmond, Va.)

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American Tobacco Company

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Hager, John Henry, 1936-

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Hager was an employee of the American Tobacco Company, serving in several administrative positions in the firm's manufacturing, marketing, research and development divisions. From the description of Papers, 1880s-1994. (Virginia Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 37646080 ...