The Story of Lucky Strike / by Roy C. Flannagan author, and Staff Commentator of the Richmond News Leader, Richmond, Virginia.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Flannagan, Roy C. (Roy Catesby), 1897-1952.

Contributor:

World's Fairs and Expositions Collection (University of Pennsylvania)

Chef Fritz Blank Culinary Archive and Library (University of Pennsylvania)

Culinary Collection (University of Pennsylvania)

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

American Tobacco Company.

Cigarette industry--United States.

Cigarette industry.

United States.

Tobacco industry--United States.

Tobacco industry.

New York World's Fair (1939-1940 : New York, N.Y.).

New York World's Fair.

Penn Provenance:

Zinman, Michael (donor)

Blank, Fritz (donor)

Physical Description:

[8], 94, [2] pages : illustrations ; 20 cm

Edition:

New York World's Fair edition.

Other Title:

Richmond news leader.

Place of Publication:

[Richmond (Va.)] : Roy C. Flannagan, [1938]

Contents:

I. The Indian Plant

II. "Making" Tobacco

III. "Curing" Tobacco

IV. The Auction

V. Early Processes

VI. "It's Toasted"

VII. The Laboratory

VIII. The Cigarette Machines.

Notes:

This book is the result of a suggestion, by the American Tobacco Company, that Flannagan, on the staff of the Richmond News Leader, of Richmond, Virginia, expand on a series of articles about the tobacco industry that he wrote in October 1937.--Introduction.

The embossed stamp of the New York World's Fair, featuring the Trylon and Perisphere (the "Theme Center") with the date of 1939, on the front cover.

Local Notes:

Kislak Center Chef Fritz Blank Culinary Archive and Library copy presented to the Penn Libraries by Fritz Blank in 2008.

OCLC:

9527760