Museum object · containers
Envelope with tobacco carried by Pullman Porter Robert Thomas
ca. 1920
United States, North and Central America
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Source catalog description
This description refers to material held by Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture. Visual details below describe the original material.
Unmarked folded brown envelope with tobacco inside. The envelope was found inside the pockets of a Pullman Porter uniform owned by Robert Jackson Thomas.
- Catalog date
- ca. 1920
- Recorded places
- United States, North and Central America
- Recorded subjects
- African American; Labor
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Sources & collection details
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Catalog metadata · CC0 · Source checked 2026-10-20
Catalog reference: 2012.75.4ab
Collection: National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection