Ashtray Collection
Dublin Core
Title
Ashtray Collection
Subject
Marketing.
Smoking--New York (State)--New York--1940-1950.
Smoking--New York (State)--New York--1960-1970.
Smoking--New York (State)--New York--1970-1980.
Smoking Paraphernalia
Smoking--New York (State)--New York--1940-1950.
Smoking--New York (State)--New York--1960-1970.
Smoking--New York (State)--New York--1970-1980.
Smoking Paraphernalia
Bay Shore (N.Y)
Bethpage (N.Y.)
East Meadow (N.Y.)
Elmont (N.Y.)
Greenvale (N.Y.)
Hauppauge (N.Y)
Hempstead (N.Y.)
Manhasset (N.Y.)
Montauk (N.Y.)
Oyster Bay (N.Y.)
Southampton (N.Y.)
Bethpage (N.Y.)
East Meadow (N.Y.)
Elmont (N.Y.)
Greenvale (N.Y.)
Hauppauge (N.Y)
Hempstead (N.Y.)
Manhasset (N.Y.)
Montauk (N.Y.)
Oyster Bay (N.Y.)
Southampton (N.Y.)
Ephemera.
Description
This collections contains glass, ceramic, and metal ashtrays produced by business and organizations for advertising purposes and for the use of their clientele. The businesses responsible for these objects include hotels, bars, restaurants, political parties, supermarkets, auto mechanics, fire departments, public utilities, real estate agents, and more.
Creator
M. Curtis
Source
Ashtray Collection
Publisher
Hofstra University Special Collections Department/Long Island Studies Institute
Date
1940’s – 1980’s
Contributor
Michael Curtis
Rights
Responsibility for any use rests exclusively with the user.
Format
Ashtrays
PDF documents
PDF documents
Collection Items
Nassau Republican $100 DinnerA ceramic ashtray from the 1963 Nassau Republican $100 Dinner event.
Oyster Bay HospitalA ceramic ashtray from the Oyster Bay Hospital in Oyster Bay, NY.
Sands MotelA glass ashtray from the Sands Motel in Montauk, NY.
Nash OldsmobileA glass and rubber ashtray in the shape of a tire from Nash Oldsmobile in Huntington, NY.
Luna Continental Cuisine CateringA glass astray from Luna Continental Cuisine Catering located in Elmont, NY.
J and G Food ShoppeA glass ashtray from J and G Food Shoppe in Garden City Park, NY.
John Duck Jr.A glass ashtray from the John Duck Jr. restaurant in Southampton, NY.
LILCOA glass ashtray from the Long Island Lighting Company (LILCO).
Gil Clark'sA ceramic ashtray from Gil Clark's in Bay Shore, NY.
The EmpressA glass ashtray from The Empress in East Meadow, NY.