Tobacco packing label

packing label

EPHEMERA
Maclin-Zimmer-McGill Tobacco Co.
USA, VA, Petersburg
paper
13.63 x 7.00 x 0

Chromolithographed tobacco packing label; young woman on pier awaiting a returning auxiliary steamship, binoculars in hand. "SAILOR'S HOPE/ MACLIN-ZIMMER-/ McGILL/ TOBACCO CO./ PETERSBURG, VA./ U.S.A./. . ." Marked in diagonal bands on lighthouse at right: "USE/ MACLIN-/ ZIMMER'S/ TOBACCO". Floral decoration at top and bottom edges.

UNIDENTIFIED steamship
1982.6