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Bibliography S - Z

National Cigar Museum Exclusive

Abbreviations

[x]: xerox copy [hb]: hardbound book

[bp]: paperback book [gp]: government pamphlet

[cp]: company sponsored [mag]: entire magazine

[m]: clipped item [n]: newspaper & clipping

[o]: letters, ledgers, miscellany

This is a partial list of documents I own as originals or as photo copies (most entries indicate which). It is not a complete list. This list was created for me by me. It is arranged for my ease of use and follows no specific bibliographic form. This document and the information herein is provided for your information, saving you years of research. It is not to be copied, duplicated, scanned, photographed or reproduced in any way in whole or part without my written permission.

This Bibliography DOES NOT INCLUDE most items in topical bibs, except in a few cases where the book or article is considered of general importance.

Recent entries are in red and not in my 2005 printed Bibliography.

Sannes, Barbara Anderson. "Cigar Manufacturing" in ALMA ON THE MISSISSIPPI: 1848-1932. Alma, WI: The Alma Historical Society, 1980.

Sayers, Ed. "Smoke Rings and Memories," UPSTATE MAGAZINE (April 13, 1986), p13. [x]

Schneider, Dorothee. “The New York Cigarmakers Strike of 1877,” LABOR HISTORY, Vol. 26, #3 (Summer, 1985), pp. 325-352. xerox copy

Schwartz, Alan. “The Search for the World’s Best Cigar,” CONNOISSEUR v214:#865 [sic] (March, 1984), pp.83-89. 9”x11” magazine. Breezy look at the state of the art of cigars in the 80’s. Color illustrations. Fine condition.

Sculley, Francis X. "Tioga-Steuben Counties: Area Tobacco Once Nationally Known," SUNDAY SPECTATOR (Sunday, January 25, 1981) p7. [ ]

Schuman, Evan, “From the Sidewalk to Sotheby’s, The Cigar Store Indian is a Piece of American Tobacco History” in CIGAR MAGAZINE v1:#1 (Winter 2004) pp 78-88. Like new magazine except wrinkles and tears on back cover.

Secrest, Clark, Lester Barnett and Vere Wiesley. "The Somers Bros. A History." TIN TYPE v10:#4 (August 1980), pp 3-11. Original mag in fine condition.

Seltzer, Frank. “Red Lion, PA: Cigar Town U.S.A.” in CIGAR MAGAZINE, v4: #4 (Winter 2007), pp 81-89. Removed from mag.

Shanken, Marvin, Editor. CIGAR AFICIONADO’S WORLD OF CIGARS. Philadelphia: Courage Books, 1996. Illus hardcover 11”x11” w/dj reprints of articles from magazine. Two articles by Tony Hyman. As new.

Shellabarger & Wilson, Attorneys for Petitioner. IMPORTATION OF LEAF TOBACCO: BRIEF OF MESSRS. SHELLABARGER & WILSON TO THE SECRETARY OF THE TREASURY, December, 1883. No place or publisher. Paper covered, string bound 24 pp printed brief. Original near mint except paper cover split at spine. Unusual request that the Secretary of Treasury reverse a ruling and charge 75¢ tax instead of 35¢ tax. Argued by US Tobacco Growers regarding imported leaf packers, who were deliberately mixing 15% high grade leaf with lower grade leaf (85% determined tax). Rare document.

Shelton, P.S., & Co., "Cigars -300,000," advertisement in BOSTON DAILY ADVERTISER, Vol. XLIII (Saturday, June 30, 1838), p.1. Offers "Principe of various celebrated brands in quarter boxes and 500,000 Havanas" and "250 bales St.Jago leaf, light and dark" for sale at #4 Indian wharf. Original paper in fine.

Sherman, Joel. A PASSION FOR CIGARS. Kansas City: Andrews and McMeel, 1996. 160p hardcover w/dj. dedication on end paper, o/w mint.

Sherman, Milton M. ALL ABOUT TOBACCO. Woodside, NY: P.M. Sherman Corp, 1970 (revised 1974). [pb]

Shindle, Richard D. “Lancaster’s Infamous Counterfeiters, “ JOURNAL OF THE LANCASTER HISTORICAL SOCIETY, v83, 1979 [mint condition copy on file in 3 ring binder]

Shriver, Jerry. "Not just blowing smoke," USA TODAY (Monday, november 22, 1999), p. 7D. Xerox. Includes suspect list of "Century's 10 greatest puffers that includes Auerbach and not Castro! Preposterous. Xerox copy.

Siemssen, Julius, Esq. (Compiler). RECORDS OF THE HISTORY, LAWS, REGULATIONS, AND STATISTICS OF THE TOBACCO TRADE OF THE UNITED KINGDOM. London: London Chamber of Commerce, Inc., 1886. [hb]

Silberberg, Louis. TOBACCO: ITS USE AND ABUSE. London: The Habana Cigar Company, 1875. Partial xerox copy, includes tour of London docks, Cuban prices, etc.

Silberman, Samuel J. and Philip A. Thompson. A NEW YARDSTICK FOR PROFIT ANALYSIS: A Research Project Sponsored by Consolidated Cigar Corporation prepared by Marketing Services Company division of Dun & Bradstreet. Brooklyn: Dun & Bradstreet, 1955. 92 pp, illus w/charts and graphs. Mint condition.

Simon, A.M. A LABEL AND LIVES - THE STORY OF THE CIGAR MAKERS. Pamphlet reprinted from PEARSON'S magazine (January 1917). [o]

Snider, Ron. "Trying to Match the Cuban Cigar," THE WASHINGTON STAR (Dec. 16, 1975), p? Clipping.

Smill, Eva. THE STOGY INDUSTRY ON THE HILL IN PITTSBURGH, PA., 1920. MA Thesis. Pittsburgh: Carnegie Institute of Technology, 1920. [xerox]

Snowdon, Richard Ward. "The Uplifting of a Great Industry: How Scientific Methods of Growing, Curing, and Blending Tobacco Leaf Have Revolutionized the Cigar Business," THE SCRAP BOOK - ADVERTISING SECTION (September, 1906). 4 unnumbered 7"x10" b/w pp ad sponsored by the Tobacco Trust's Triangle A brands. Some possibly useful photos and text.

Sonntag, John. NO MORE TOMORROW. New York: Exposition Press, 1952. [ ] Novel which roughly parallels history of DWG.

Southern Fertilizing Company. TOBACCO OUTLOOK FOR 1875; PRODUC-TION, CONSUMPTION AND MOVEMENT IN THE UNITED STATES, THE GER-MAN EMPIRE, HUNGARY, TURKEY, CUBA, BRAZIL, JAPAN, AND THE OTHER TOBACCO-GROWING COUNTRIES; WITH SOME OBSERVA-TIONS ON FARM LABOR IN THE SOUTH, AND A GENERAL STATEMENT OF THE AGRICULTURE OF THE UNITED STATES. Richmond, VA: Southern Fertilizing Company, 1874. Original, 6"x9" 48pp string bound, very fine condition.

_______. THE POSITION TOBACCO HAS EVER HELD AS THE CHIEF SOURCE OF WEALTH TO VIRGINIA. Richmond, VA: “Presented by the” Southern Fertilizing Company, 1876. Original, 6"x9" 22pp glue bound. Frayed cover, front cover partly unglued, has been folded in half, probably to fit in someone's pocket.

Spedden, Ernest. THE TRADE UNION LABEL. Johns Hopkins University Studies in Historical and Political Science Series xxviii, Number 2. Baltimore: The Johns Hopkins Press, 1910. [x] GREAT!

Starch, Daniel, and staff. MALE AND FEMALE INFLUENCE ON CIGAR SMOKING. A Study with Husbands and Wives in 150 Households prepared for Fawcett Publications, Inc. Mamaroneck, NY: Daniel Storch & Staff, 1960. [x]

Stephenson, George E. "Poker Dogs," THE SHERIFF'S STAR-NEWS (xerox of clipping, 1960).

Steuart, W.M. REPORT OF THE QUANTITY OF LEAF TOBACCO HELD BY DEALERS AND MANUFACTURERS OCTOBER 1, 1912. Tobacco Report No. 1, Department of Commerce and Labor, Bureau of the Census. Washington DC: GPO, 1912. 7pp. mailing fold.

Stevens, William H.S. UNFAIR COMPETITION. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1917. [ ]

Stewart, William Webner. LETTERS. Selection of letters written by Stewart (maker of JOHN HAY and BEN TRACY among others) while on buying trip to Cuba and Amsterdam. Also contracts, news clippings, ads, from Stewart's company. 1888-1920. Letters 1905. See Forry, Susan, for company history.

Stoddard, William Leavitt. "Making Their Own Cigars," THE INDEPENDENT v104 (December 4, 1920), pp340-41. [x]

Stout, Nancy. HABANOS: THE STORY OF THE HAVANA CIGAR. New York: Rizzoli, 1997. Hardcover w/dj, slightly oversize, illus. Exclusively modern. A “glory of...” type book of limited interest.

Strauss, Julius. CIGAR MANUFACTURING: A BRIEF ACCOUNT OF ITS EVOLUTION AND ITS PROGRESS. Typed 17pp copy of a February 1965 speech given by Strauss, Chairman of the Board of General Cigar to promote the invention of HTL. Good tidbits of history.

Sweeney, Thomas W. "San Antonio Razing Raises Texans' Ire: Illegal demolition spurs state legislation proposal," HISTORIC PRESERVATION NEWS Vol. XXXI: No. 5 (May, 1991), p. 1-3. Long article about Finck Cigar Co. building's destruction.

Swetnam, George. "Brands to Burn," PITTSBURGH PRESS (Sunday December 17, 1961), pp5-6. [ ]

Swisher, Jno. H., & Son, Inc. KING EDWARD PRESENTS CIGARAMA! Hard to find 5"x7" comic book style brochure explaining company operations. Produced by Custom Comics, NYC, in association with Jacksonville ad agency for Swisher, 1957.

_______. SUGGESTED TOURS THROUGH FLORIDA AND THE STORY OF KING EDWARD CIGARS. 5.5"x8.5" paper covered 40pp brochure. Detailed explanation of how cigar making machines work. Illus for large factories.

Tabor, Stephen J.W., “Introduction of Tobacco into England,” THE BOSTON MEDICAL AND SURGICAL JOURNAL, Vol. XXXI: Number 8 (September 25, 1844), pp 156-160. Perfect condition 20pp 5.75” x 9” magazine.

Tait, Lyal. TOBACCO IN CANADA. Tillsonburg, ON: Ontario Flue Cured Marketing Board, 1968. 560 pp, hardcover w/dj, some illus. Fine condition.

Tampa Cigar Manufacturers Association. RELAX WITH A FINE TAMPA CIGAR. 4.5"x5.5" card covered stapled 34pp promotional brochure. Clever die-cut cover. Illus throughout. Recipes and Cuesta Rey ad.

_______. THE STORY OF THE WORLD'S FINEST HANDMADE CIGAR. Tampa: Tampa Cigar Manufacturers Association, n.d. [ca1952]. [ ]

Tanner, Arthur Edmund. TOBACCO: FROM THE GROWER TO THE SMOKER, London: Sir Isaac Pitman & Sons, Ltd., 1912. Hardcover 5" x 7.25" in excellent condition throughout. Very minor spine/cover damage.

_______. TOBACCO: FROM THE GROWER TO THE SMOKER, 5th Ed. Revised by A.G. Barr. London: Sir Isaac Pitman & Sons, Ltd., date of revision unknown. [ ]

Tasker, Fred. “The decline and fall of Cuba’s cigar,” Knight-Ridder wire service. Date unknown [1980’s]

Tatham, William. AN HISTORICAL AND PRACTICAL ESSAY ON THE CULTURE AND COMMERCE OF TOBACCO. London: Vernor and Hood, 1800. Facsimile reprint in Herndon, G.M. 330 pp, hardcover.

Teiser, Ruth. “Sockeye, Cling, & The Golden State,“ THE AMERICAN WEST, Vol 6, #2 (March, 1969), pp 20-25. xerox copy.

Thomas, Ronald. POSTER STAMPS: THE ICONS OF THE INTERNATIONAL POSTER MOVEMENT. No place or date given. 40± page illustrated monograph. Xerox copy of history of this early 20th century phenomenon used by some cigar makers.

“Tobacco and Snuff Manufactory.” Classified ad in THE DAILY ADVERTISER. New York City, Wednesday, September 9, 1795.

[Tobacco Institute, The]. THE CIGAR INDUSTRY. Washington, DC: The Tobacco Institute, Inc., 1959. [ ]

_______. CONNECTICUT & TOBACCO. Washington DC: The Tobacco Institute, 1960. [cp]

_______. CONNECTICUT & TOBACCO. Washington DC: The Tobacco Institute, Inc., n.d. [ca1965]. [cp]

_______. FLORIDA & TOBACCO. Washington DC: The Tobacco Institute, Inc., 1960. [cp]

_______. ILLINOIS & TOBACCO. Washington DC: The Tobacco Institute, Inc., 1965. [cp]

_______. KANSAS & TOBACCO. Washington DC: The Tobacco Institute, Inc., 1965. [cp]

_______. MASSACHUSETTS & TOBACCO. Washington DC: The Tobacco Institute, Inc., 1972. [cp]

_______. NEW YORK & TOBACCO. Washington DC: The Tobacco Institute, Inc., 1972. [cp]

_______. OHIO & TOBACCO. Washington DC: The Tobacco Institute, Inc., 1975. [cp]

_______. ORIGINS AND DEVELOPMENT OF TOBACCO AGRICULTURE AND INDUSTRY IN: Wisconsin, Florida, Georgia, Missouri, Kentucky, N. Carolina, 1960 ed. xerox all bound together.

_______. PENNSYLVANIA & TOBACCO. Washington DC: The Tobacco Institute, Inc., 1972. [cp]

_______. TOBACCO: THE INDUSTRY STORY. Washington DC: The Tobacco Institute, Inc., 1959. Sanitized industry version of history without the Trust, tax evasion, etc. Complete heat-bound xerox copy, extensively marked with notes.

_______. VIRGINIA & TOBACCO. Washington DC: The Tobacco Institute, Inc., 1960. [cp]

_______. WISCONSIN & TOBACCO. Washington DC: The Tobacco Institute, Inc., 1960. [cp]

Tobacco Merchants Association. INDUSTRIAL RECOVERY ACT. New York: Tobacco Merchants Association of the U.S., 1933. 8p reprint of General Johnson's comments on the trade codes under the Industrial Recovery Act. Mint condition original.

Toner, Mike, “Ghosts of the Taino,” in ARCHEOLOGY, VOL. LXI; No. 2 (March/April 2008), p.50-53. Original magazine, marked, folded.

[Toro y Ca.] SKETCHES, PORTO RICO 1904. San Juan: Toro Y Ca., 1904. 40pp illus. [pb/cp]

Tosdal, H.R. “The Tobacco Industry Since the Dissolution of the Trust,” QUARTERLY JOURNAL OF ECONOMICS, Vol XXIX #4 (August, 1915), pp 848-851. Read in NYPL. Not in the NCM collection.

Troutman, Scott. "When America had a good five-cent cigar," THE AMERICAN REVENUER (April, 1997), pp105-106. Clipping. Includes info on Tennessee cigar co.

Troxell, John P. “Machinery and the Cigarmakers,” QUARTERLY JOURNAL OF ECONOMICS, vol. 48 (February, 1934), pp 338-347.

True, R.H. THE MOLDS OF CIGARS AND THEIR PREVENTION. Bulletin of the U.S. Department of Agriculture No. 109, June 11, 1914. 8pp mailing fold.

Tucker, A.B. "Cigars," in THE GOOD THINGS OF EARTH by Arthur Gray, publisher unknown, 1897. [x]

Turnbull, David. TRAVELS IN THE WEST, CUBA; WITH NOTICES OF PORTO RICO AND THE SLAVE TRADE. London: Longman, Orme, Brown, Green and Longmans, 1840. Read in NYPL Not in the NCM collection.

Turner, H. and J. Fisher. THE SMOKERS', CHEWER'S, AND SNUFF TAKER'S COMPANION, AND TOBACCONISTS OWN BOOK. Philadelphia, Turner & Fisher, 1841. [x]

Tyler, John [President of the U.S.]. MESSAGE FROM THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES, TRANSMITTING DOCUMENTS RELATIVE TO THE PRODUCTION, GROWTH, OR TRADE OF TOBACCO. 28th Congress, 1st Session. Document #173, House of Representatives. March 12, 1844. 6”x9” 160pp. Numerous tables. Fascinating look at tobacco trade and consumption throughout Europe, with comments of our trade delegation abroad about the sobriety, living conditions, roads, and ports. Early historical observations of tobacco plantings in Midwest. Gov’t document in recent hard cover, with plastic jacket. Excellent condition, some foxing. Water stain on first few pages.

Tyrunculus. "On Segar Smoaking," THE NEW-YORK WEEKLY MAGAZINE (Wednesday, August 24, 1796) V.II; #60. p.60. Original newspaper in excellent condition. Earliest editorial about cigars I’ve seen.

United Cigar Manufacturers Co. BURNING QUESTIONS, Robert Burns and Owl Edition. New York: United Cigar Manufacturers Co, August 1915. 9”x6” paper covered company publication, carried on by General Cigar Co. when it took over from United. This is the only edition in the library printed by United.

United Cigar Stores. 1901-1926 OUR FIRST QUARTER CENTURY. (n.p.; n.d. [1926]) 20pp 4”x6” booklet in excellent condition. History and financial status of United Cigar Stores. [pb]

_______. A BOOK ABOUT UNITED CIGARS FOR UNITED CIGAR SALES-MEN. [N.P., 1926]. 32p 5”x8” soft cover. Training book describes product line, how to get smokers to switch brands, pricing, etc. Rare treasure of information. Condition sturdy, uncreased, but soiled slightly with long settled dust.

_______. THE UNITED SHEILD, Silver Jubilee Number 1901-1926. Vol. XXIII: No. 3 (April-May 1926). 48 p 8.5”x11” magazine. Cover damage and repair, inside excellent. Very useful to historians of the company.

_______. THE UNITED SHEILD. Vol. XXX: No. 2 (April, May, June 1933) 28pp 8.5" x 11" magazine published by United Cigar Stores and Associated Companies in the Interest of Better Service to the Public." Minor bruises.

US Congress. BILLS TO AMEND THE FEDERAL CIGARETTE LABELING AND ADVERTISING ACT OF 1969 AMENDED BY THE PUBLIC HEALTH CIGARETTE SMOKING ACT OF 1969 TO DEFINE THE TERM “LITTLE CIGAR,” AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES. (With H.R. 3828) This is H.R. 7482 and S. 1165 (serial No. 93-18) Washington: U.S. Printing Office, May 22-24, 1973 109pp. [x]

US Dept. of Agriculture. TOBACCO: UNITED STATES AND STATE ESTI-MATES, 1866-1965; TYPE AND CLASS ESTIMATES, 1919-1965. Statistical Bulletin No. 454. Washington DC: USDA Crop Reporting Board, 1970. [ ]

_______. SPECIAL STUDY ON CIGAR TOBACCO, Washington: U.S. Government 1961, 71pp. [x]

_______. YEARBOOK, 1921. Washington: GPO, 1922, 885pp. [hb]

US Department of Commerce. Bureau of the Census. STOCKS OF LEAF TOBACCO AND THE AMERICAN PRODUCTION, IMPORT, EXPORT, AND CONSUMPTION OF TOBACCO AND TOBACCO PRODUCTS. Bulletin 136. Washington DC: GPO, 1918. [gp]

_______. Bulletin 143. Washington DC: GPO, 1920. [gp]

_______. Bulletin 146. Washington DC: GPO, 1921. [gp]

_______. Bulletin 149. Washington DC: GPO, 1922. [gp]

_______. Bulletin 151. Washington DC: GPO, 1923. [gp]

_______. Bulletin 155. Washington DC: GPO, 1924. [gp]

_______. Bulletin 157. Washington DC: GPO, 1925. [gp]

_______. Bulletin 159. Washington DC: GPO, 1926. [gp]

_______. Bulletin 161. Washington DC: GPO, 1927. [gp]

_______. Bulletin 163. Washington DC: GPO, 1928. [gp]

_______. Bulletin 165. Washington DC: GPO, 1929. [gp]

US Department of Commerce. National Recovery Administration. AMENDMENT TO CODE OF FAIR COMPETITION FOR THE RETAIL TOBACCO TRADE AS APPROVED ON APRIL 23, 1935. Washington DC: GPO, 1935. 4 pp xerox.

_______. National Recovery Administration. CODE OF FAIR COMPETITION FOR THE CIGAR MANUFACTURING INDUSTRY SUBMITTED UNDER THE NATIONAL INDUSTRIAL RECOVERY ACT AND THE AGRICULTURAL ADJUSTMENT ACT. Washington DC: GPO, 1934. [gp]

_______. National Recovery Administration. CODE OF FAIR COMPETITION FOR THE RETAIL TOBACCO TRADE AS APPROVED ON JUNE 19, 1934 BY PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT. Approved Code No. 466/Registry No. 1615-30. Washington DC: GPO, 1934. 35 p, 5”x8”, paper cover. Excellent condition original. Valuable information.

_______. National Recovery Administration Division of Review. THE TOBACCO STUDY. Washington DC: GPO, 1936. [ ]

US Dept of Commerce and Labor. CENSUS OF MANUFACTURES: 1905: TOBACCO. Department of Commerce and Labor, Bureau of the Census, Bulletin 87. Steuart, William M. (editor and chief statistician). Washington DC: GPO, 1907. [ ] Good data.

_______. Commissioner of Corporations. PRICES OF TOBACCO. Document No. 78. 61st Congress: 1st session. Washington: GPO, 1909. 30 or so xeroxed pages selected from full document.

US Department of the Interior. MANUFACTURES OF THE UNTED STATES IN 1860; COMPILED FROM THE ORIGINAL RETURNS OF THE EIGHTH CENSUS. Washington DC: GPO, 1865.

_______. SPECIAL CENSUS REPORT OF THE OCCUPATIONS OF THE POPULATION OF THE UNITED STATES AT THE ELEVENTH CENSUS: 1890. The Miscellaneous Documents of the House of Representatives for the First Session of the Fifty-Second Congress, 1891-92. Volume 50. Part 17. 52nd Congress, 1st Session. Misc. Doc, 340, Part 27. Washington, DC: GPO, 1896. 9” x 11.5” Leather covered, fine condition.

_______. [Tenth Census Report on production and manufacture of Tobacco] see Killebrew, J.B.

US Department of the Treasury & Joint Committee on Internal Revenue Taxation. THE STRUCTURE OF THE FEDERAL EXCISE TAX ON CIGARS PREPARED FOR THE USE OF THE COMMITTEE ON WAYS AND MEANS OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES. Washington: GPO, 1966. pp1-30, [x]

U.S. Department of Labor. Bureau of Labor Statistics. WAGES AND HOURS OF LABOR IN THE CIGAR AND CLOTHING INDUSTRIES 1911 AND 1912. Bulletin #35; Wages and Hours of Labor Series No. 5. Washington: GPO, 1913. On the web: http://pds.harvard.edu:8080/pdx/servlet/pds?id=2573602&n=5&s=4&res=3

_______. THE EFFECTS ON WOMEN OF CHANGING CONDITIONS IN THE CIGAR AND CIGARETTE INDUSTRIES. Bulletin of the Women’s Bureau, No. 100. Washington: GPO, 1932. On the web: http://pds.harvard.edu:8080/pdx/servlet/pds?id=2574479&n=2&s=4&res=3

U.S. House of Representatives. AN ACT TO INCREASE THE INTERNAL REVENUE, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES. HR 18891. 63rd Congress. Public No. 217. Approved, October 22, 1914. Original 22pp paper covered document in fine condition.

_______. Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce. HEARINGS BEFORE THE COMMITTEE ON INTERSTATE AND FOREIGN COMMERCE, 93RD CONGRESS: A BILL TO AMEND THE FEDERAL CIGARETTE LABELING AND ADVERTISING ACT OF 1965 AMENDED BY THE PUBLIC HEALTH CIGARETTE SMOKING ACT OF 1969 TO DEFINE THE TERM “LITTLE CIGAR,” AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES. Serial No. 93-18. Washington DC: GPO, 1973.

_______. Committee on Ways and Means. TOBACCO AND MANUFACTURES OF. Statement of Joseph F. Cullman, Jr., President of the National Cigar Leaf Tobacco Association, New York, N.Y., Relative to Tobacco. Friday, November 13, 1908. 3pp lifted from his testimony. Xerox.

_______. Committee on Ways and Means. 62nd Congress, 2nd Session. HEARINGS ON H.R. 17253, H.R. 21357, & H.R. 21958: BILLS TO EXEMPT FROM INTERNAL REVENUE TAX CIGARS SUPPLIED EMPLOYEES BY THE MANUFACTURERS THEREOF., May 1 and 22, 1912. Washington DC: GPO, 1912 [x]

_______. Committee on Ways and Means. 89th Congress, 2nd Session. TREATMENT OF STATE AND LOCAL TAXES FOR PURPOSES OF COMPUTING THE FEDERAL EXCISE TAX ON CIGARS. Report No. 2267 to accompany H.R. 8244. October 13, 1966. xerox all 4 pp.

_______. PROCEEDINGS OF THE TOBACCO CONVENTION Held in the city of Washington on the 15th and 16th of the present month (December, 1840). Document No. 24, 26th Congress, 2nd Session, House of Representatives. Washington, DC., 1840

_______. REPORT OF THE COMMISSIONER OF PATENTS, FOR THE YEAR 1849; PART II. AGRICULTURE. House Executive Document No. 20, 31st Congress, 1st Session. Washington: Office of Printers to House of Reps, 1850. Hardcover 574pp + illus. Excellent condition.

_______. Select Committee on Internal Revenue Frauds. INTERNAL REVENUE FRAUD. Report #24, 39th Congress 2nd Session. Washington DC, GPO, 1867. 283pp., 5”x8” From bound volume. Some spotting.

US Immigration Commission. REPORTS OF THE IMMIGRATION COMMISSION. IMMIGRANTS IN INDUSTRIES (IN 25 PARTS). PART 14: CIGAR AND TOBACCO MANUFACTURING. Senate Document Volume 77, Number 633. Washington DC: GPO, 1911. [px]

US Patent Office. UNITED STATES STATUTES CONCERNING THE REGISTRATION OF PRINTS AND LABELS WITH THE RULES OF THE PATENT OFFICE RELATING THERETO, Edition of July 1, 1902. Washington, DC: GPO, 1902. 6"x9" paper covered 19 page document, folded in half, otherwise very fine.

U.S. Tariff Commission. REPORT ON CIGAR-WRAPPER TOBACCO. (Under the general provisions of section 332, Part II, Title III Tariff Act of 1930. Report No.16 Second Series). Washington: U.S. GPO, 1931 43pp. [x]

U.S. Treasury Department. W. Forward, Secretary. TOBACCO. LETTER FROM THE SECRETARY OF THE TREASURY TRANSMITTING STATEMENTS SHOWING THE EXPORTS AND IMPORTS OF TOBACCO, WITH THE IMPORT INTO GREAT BRITAIN, &c. Document 235. 27th Congress, 2nd Session. May 28, 1842. 93 pp original document in fine condition, unbound from larger volume.

_______. Office of the Collector of Internal Revenue, Parkersburg District, West Virginia, D.H. Blair. INSTRUCTIONS RELATIVE TO PREPARATION OF INVENTORIES JANUARY 1, NEXT BY MANUFACTURERS OF CIGARS AND CIGARETTES. Parkers-burg, West Virginia. Typed original 4 page letter, December 19, 1940.

_______. Office of the Commissioner of Internal Revenue. ANNUAL INVENTORIES. T.D. 1895; circular No. 709, revised Nov. 15, 1913. Requires annual inventories to be made and verified by collectors. 2pp.

_______. Office of the Commissioner of Internal Revenue. ANNUAL INVENTORIES. T.D. 2259. Nov. 16, 1915. Refines rules regarding duties of collectors and inspectors. 2pp. Accompanied by typed letter from deputy.

_______. Office of Internal Revenue. ANNUAL REPORT OF THE COMMISSIONER OF INTERNAL REVENUE FOR THE FISCAL YEAR ENDED JUNE 30, 1920. Washington, DC: GPO, 1920. Xeroxed only one page, but an important one, covering the 1920 reorganization of tax districts.

_______. Office of Internal Revenue. Letter by E.A. Rollins, Commissioner. Original hand written letter to D. M. Macarthur, New York City, regarding seizure of 9,000 of his cigars for use of counterfeit stamps. May 3, 1867.

_______. Office of Internal Revenue. LETTER OF THE SECRETARY OF THE TREASURY TRANSMITTING A COMMUNICATION FROM THE COMMISSIONER OF INTERNAL REVENUE, CONCERNING THE ORGANIZATION OF HIS OFFICE AND THE PRESENT CONDITION OF ITS BUSINESS. George S. Boutwell, Commissioner, S.P. Chase, Secretary of the Treasury. 37th Congress, 3rd Session. Senate. Executive Document No. 20. Letter: January 13, 1863. Transmission: January 20, 1863. Xerox.

_______. Office of Internal Revenue. LIST OF SPECIAL TAXES IMPOSED BY SECTIONS 3 AND 4, ACT OF OCTOBER 22, 1914. Annual assessment based on production ranging from $3 to $2,496. 1p. multiple copies. Like new.

_______. Office of Internal Revenue. RETURN OF SPECIAL-TAX PAYER. Act of October 22, 1914. Form 11-A (Ed. Oct. 29, 1914). 1p. like new.

_______. Office of Internal Revenue. REPORT OF THE COMMISSIONER OF INTERNAL REVENUE ON THE OPERATIONS OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE SYSTEM FOR THE YEAR ENDING JUNE 30, 1866. Washington, DC: GPO, 1866. Xerox copy.

_______. Office of Internal Revenue. A TAX MANUAL FOR CIGAR MANUFACTURERS, CONTAINING THE PORTION OF THE INTERNAL-REVENUE LAWS NOW IN FORCE RELATING TO THE MANUFACTURE, REMOVAL, SALE, ETC., OF CIGARS; AND INCLUDING REGULATIONS, INSTRUCTIONS, RULINGS, AND DECISIONS OF THE COMMISSIONER OF INTERNAL REVENUE ON THE SUBJECT. Treasury Department Document No. 419 (Special No. 85, Revised March 30, 1883). Washington, DC: GPO, 1883. 32pp describes petty details of cigar making, labeling, etc. Xerox of Arents copy. Valuable information!

_______. Office of Internal Revenue. A TAX MANUAL FOR CIGAR MANUFACTURERS, CONTAINING THE PORTION OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE LAWS NOW IN FORCE RELATING TO THE MANUFACTURE, REMOVAL, SALE, ETC., OF CIGARS; AND INCLUDING REGULATIONS, INSTRUCTIONS, RULINGS, AND DECISIONS OF THE COMMISSIONER OF INTERNAL REVENUE ON THE SUBJECT. Treasury Department Document No. 1404 (Special No. 85, Revised January, 1891). Washington, DC: GPO, 1891. 41 pages describing the petty details of cigar making, labeling, etc., with diagrams. 6”x8” paper covered. Cover stained and spotted. Interior light stains; good sound copy. Valuable information!

_______. Office of Internal Revenue. Various letters, instructions, reports, returns, documents, and forms relevant to cigar makers. Various dates, 1860’s-1920’s. Approx 30+ pieces.

_______. Office of the Collector of Internal Revenue, District of West Virginia. INSTRUCTIONS RELATIVE TO PREPARATION OF INVENTORIES JANU-ARY 1, NEXT, BY MANUFACTURERS OF CIGARS AND CIGARETTES. Two page typed letter dated Dec. 11, 1945 addressed to Joseph Ralph Moore. Contains detailed single spaced instructions. Stamped signature of collector illegible.

US War Department. CUSTOMS TARRIF AND REGULATIONS FOR PORTS IN CUBA IN POSSESSION OF THE UNITED STATES (AMENDED). Washington: GPO, 1898. Minor cover chip, slight tear along binding.

Vallens, Eugene. FACTS ON CIGARS FOR UP TO DATE SMOKERS. New York: Gene-Vall Cigar Co., 1914. 64 pp illus. [hb]

Van Bussum, Lyse G. "Page from History Repeated as 'Hot Shot' Ends 19th Season," TAMPA TRIBUNE (Sunday, August 23, 1964), p13E. [ ]

Vetter, George. "100 Years of Tobacco in Chemung County," CHEMUNG COUNTY HISTORICAL JOURNAL (June 1960), pp712-721. [x]

Voice, Sidney P. "Cigar Band Manufacture Intricate Process...," CIGAR BAND NEWS Vol. II: No. 3 (May-June, 1949), p.4. Xerox copy of original document.

_______. "A Short History of Consolidated Lithographing Corporation Part II." NEWS BULLETIN of the International Seal, Label and Cigar Band Society. xerox copy of article by VP of Consolidated Litho, 1pp, unknown 60's date. Missing part I. Good info.

_______ "Some Facts and History on Cigars and Cigar Bands, Part 1" NEWS BULLETIN of the International Seal, Label and Cigar Band Society. xerox copy of article by VP of Consolidated Litho, 1pp, unknown 60's date. Minor interest, factual errors, soiled fingers myth nonsense.

_______. "Some Facts and History on Cigars and Cigar Bands, Part 2" NEWS BULLETIN of the International Seal, Label and Cigar Band Society. xerox copy, 1pp, unknown 60's date. Superficial.

Waitt & Bond. COMMEMORATING 80 YEARS OF LEADERSHIP IN MAKING FINE CIGARS. Boston: Waitt & Bond, Inc., 1950. [ ]

_______. A PRIVATE TOUR OF WAITT & BOND, MAKERS OF FINE CIGARS. [Boston: Waitt & Bond, ca: 1955]. 36pp hard bound by company president, Harley Jefferson. Profusely illustrated. Various margin notes and markings by Waitt & Bond and by Hyman. Very scarce publication. Endpapers torn; covers separate.

Walbaum, John, “America’s Golden Age of Cigars” in CIGAR MAGAZINE v2:#4 (Winter 2005), pp 44-50. Like new magazine. Well-written entertaining article, marked up by me.

Wald, Carol, "The Cigar Box Label," U&lc (UPPER AND LOWER CASE: THE INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF TYPOGRAPHICS), Vol. V: # 2 (June, 1978), pp13-19. Original magazine, one repaired 2" tear. Very good.

Walter, Louis, Inc. LEDGER. Alphabetical listing of customers, plus 900-1,000 letter carbons of business 1916-1918. Heavy water damage top, affecting some lists, but letters OK. Intimate look at business, problems, transactions, bills, sales, etc.

Ward, Geoffrey C. "The Story Telling Cigar," AMERICAN HERITAGE V30:#1 (December 1978), pp 80-91. [hardcover mag] Embarrassingly dumb article! They call it "Cigar" but 50+% of the illus are of tobacco crate labels. Nice pictures, though. Hard bound magazine. As new condition.

Ware, Norman. "Chapter XI: The Cigar Makers," in THE LABOR MOVEMENT IN THE UNITED STATES 1860-1895: A STUDY IN DEMOCRACY. New York: D. Appleton and Company, 1929. Xerox copy of chapter, 20± pp.