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Wooden rectangular cigar box for Kansas Pacific Railroad cigars. Donor indicated that dignitaries received these cigars when riding Kansas Pacific trains, but tax stamp on box is dated 1883 and the railroad merged into the Union Pacific in 1880.
Date: 1883
Item Number: 220908
Call Number: 1957.259.0
KSHS Identifier: 1957.259.0
Business and Industry - Railroad - Advertising
Business and Industry - Railroad - Companies - Kansas Pacific
Business and Industry - Railroad - Companies - Union Pacific
Business and Industry - Retail - Tobacco - Cigars
Collections - Museum
Date - 1880s - 1883
Objects and Artifacts - Tools & Equipment for Science & Technology - Merchandising - Box, Cigar
Type of Material - Objects and Artifacts
http://www.kansasmemory.org/item/220908