Archive Record
Metadata
Object ID number |
1998.32.002 |
Title |
Family and business papers |
Scope & Content |
Miscellaneous oversized items related to Shepard family and tobacco growing. Scrap book with newspaper clippings from the Tobacco Festival held 1951 Sep 11-13. Laminated front page of "The Hartford Times," Wednesday, 1951Sep 12, describing the Tobacco Festival. "The United States Tobacco Journal" 1955 Sep 26 describing the tobacco damage due to the 1955 flood. Photocopy of this journal. Photocopy of "Hartford Courant Magazine" article on tobacco dated 1955 Dec 4 that describes the cigar wrapper process. |
Collection |
J. E. Shepard Collection |
People |
Shepard, J. E. Shepard, Jean E. Shepard, Mary Elizabeth (Beach) "Bunny", 1921-2017 |
Subjects |
Cigar industry Floods -- Connecticut Floods -- Connecituct River Hurrican Diane, 1955 Tobacco -- Connecticut Tobacco farms -- Connecticut |
Search Terms |
Broadleaf tobacco process Cigar valley festival Cigar wrappers Coronation ball at State Armory Hartford Cournat Magazine Hartford Times Snaps & Scraps Tobacco harvest parade Tobacco Journal Tobacco parade United States Tobacco Journal 1955 Flood |
Year Range from |
1951 |
Year Range to |
1955 |
Parent ObjectID |
1998.32 |
Containers |
1998.32.002 1998.32.002 1998.32.002 1998.32.002 1998.32.002 |