A brief profile of United States Tobacco Company -- The role of United States Tobacco Company in preserving tobacco's past -- First American pipes -- Colonial America -- Clay pipes -- Glass pipes from Nailsea, Bristol and Venice -- Porcelain pipes -- Wood, horn and calabash pipes -- Meerschaum pipes -- Snake and puzzle pipes -- Northwest coast Indian pipes and Eskimo pipes -- Pipes of the Middle East -- Pipes from Asia -- African pipes -- Carved briar pipes -- Pipe tampers -- Matchsafes -- Tobacco boxes -- Tobacco jars -- Snuffboxes -- Scottish snuff mulls -- Chinese snuff bottles -- Early snuff packaging -- Tobacco tins -- Spittoons -- Cigar accessories -- Special-purpose tools -- Advertising art.
Elizabeth Peale's photo album before her marriage to Paul Ryder. Photo Album #3, page 23, three pictures of varying sizes. Pictures are as follows: (1) "Franklin and Marshall" - " Naughty Boys " - 3 young men sitting at a table, possibly playing cards (2) "Cousin George" young man holding a camera and (3) "A Minister's Son." Young man holding up his arm with a pipe in his mouth seated by another young man in a striped outfit (baseball uniform? Union suit?) Cameras on the desk and among the pictures on the wall is a piece of paper with the word "Hell" on it.
This page has four cutout College logos and/or names: Northfield Seminary, Linden Hall Seminary, Franklin and Marshall and a shield with 1913 in it.
( From album of Elizabeth Peale Ryder's photos taken before her marriage to Paul Ryder )
Copper pipe is 5,500 years old, and was unearthed several years ago at Ghizeh, in the pyramid of the Egyptian Pharaoh, Cheops. A fragment of the pipe was on view in the Office of the Copper and Brass Research Association, now COPPER DEVELOPMENT ASSOCIATION INC., 260 Madison Avenue, New York, NY 10016. Picture courtesy of above referenced organization.
Provenance
Photographs from the estate of Henry Kauffman. Courtesy of the Office of the Copper and Brass Research Association, now COPPER DEVELOPMENT ASSOCIATION INC., 260 Madison Avenue, New York, NY 10016.
