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Title

Canned Tobacco Typography : advertisement poster for tobacco typography.

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Item (linked) part of

Burns, Cooper, Donoahue, Fleming Ltd., fonds [graphic material] (R9745-0-3-E)

Date(s)

n.d

Place of creation

Canada

Extent

1 reproduction : photomechanical print
Support: 45.500 x 61.500 cm
Inventory no.: 100833

Language of material

English

Conditions of access

Graphic (art)
Copy negative C-110327

90: Open

Graphic (art)

90: Open

Box
1.214/X2 Item no. assigned by LAC 7

90: Open

Other accession no.

1980-074 PIC
00007

Terms of use

Credit: Library and Archives Canada, Acc. No. 1980-74-7. Source: The artist.
Copyright: Jim Donoahue.

Additional name(s)

Artist: Donahue, Jim, active ca. 1960.
Artist: Cooper & Beatty, Limited.

Additional information

Signatures and inscriptions

Inscribed. Signed.
Inscription: ...In the twenties it came in cans. The tobacco was mild, smooth, mellow luxurious. The typography was inventive, outrageous, delightful, patriotic and always charming...Can Collection: John Sebert...401 Wellington St. West, Toronto, Canada...The always charming typographers... (Partial Transcription).

Subject heading

1. artifact.
2. objet façonné.
3. / Graphic design // Typography // Tobacco industry /.
4. Advertisement - Canada - Poster.
5. Publicitaire - Canada - Affiche.

Source

Private

Other system control no.

ICON9247

MIKAN no.

2845876