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J.P. Alley's Hambone Tobacco Wood Plaque Ad

J.P. Alley' s Hambone Tobacco Wood Plaque Ad

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CushCity Price: $15.99
Availability: Ships in 3-5 business days
ISBN: colhpp0019
Size: 5" x 5.5"
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Ads and Labels on Wood.

In the early 1900's, Hiram Young, a Black man from Independence, Missouri, designed and built the famous Conestoga wagons upon which travelers depended to carry them through the wilderness. Since most of the Conestoga wagon drivers smoked big black cigars, the term "stogies" came into the American vocabulary.