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Hartman Cigar Store in Collinsville during the 1920s

Citation

“Hartman Cigar Store in Collinsville during the 1920s,” Madison Historical, accessed July 16, 2024, https://madison-historical.siue.edu/archive/items/show/631.

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Description

This photograph of Hartman Cigar Store was taken in the 1920s. The business was located on the corner of Main and Clinton in the Miner's Institute Building.

Transcription

  • Sign on top left;
    20
    ROYAL BENGALS
    CIGARS

    Sign on the left below the top one (part of sign out not in photo:
    rtmann Cigar Co
    BELLO
    GARS
    and Fragrant

    Sign in the center left:
    A.J. HARTMAN
    (left) LA PALINA CIGAR The Quality
    (middle) LA PREFERENCIA CIGARS  The National Smoke
    (right) Niles & Moser's  The Original CIGAR  HANDMADE

    Sign in the center right:
    Wm. A. Stickneys
    TUNGSTEN
    CIGAR
    THE WONDER         SUPREMELY MILD

    FINE CIGARS   MILD

Subjects

  • business
  • Collinsville

Contributor

  • Alberta Krite (nee Hartman) donated this photograph to the museum in 1989.

Date

1920 - 1929

Relevant Encyclopedia Article

Language

English

Type

  • Photograph

Format

  • Black and white photographic print
  • jpg

Coverage

  • Collinsville, Illinois in the 1920s

Identifier

  • CHM-P-0017
  • 1990.041.001
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