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Box of Russian Cigarettes Box of Russian Cigarettes

Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library and Museum of the National Archives and Records Administration1945

U.S. National Archives

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Box of Russian Dukat papirosa (unfiltered) cigarettes. The box is made of black, gold, and off-white cardboard and on the cover is the brand name in Russian (Cavrom Podusor?) and the illustration of a city scene, predominantly in blue, with red and white firecrackers going off overhead. On the bottom of the box is various printed information, all in Russian. Inside the box are thirteen unused cigarettes with the brand name marked on each. The cigarettes were given to President Roosevelt by Stalin during the Yalta Conference. FDR Library Museum Collection, MO 2004.11.5.

Box of Russian Dukat papirosa (unfiltered) cigarettes. The box is made of black, gold, and off-white cardboard and on the cover is the brand name in Russian (Cavrom Podusor?) and the illustration of a city scene, predominantly in blue, with red and white firecrackers going off overhead. On the bottom of the box is various printed information, all in Russian. Inside the box are thirteen unused cigarettes with the brand name marked on each. The cigarettes were given to President Roosevelt by Stalin during the Yalta Conference. FDR Library Museum Collection, MO 2004.11.5.

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  • Title: Box of Russian Cigarettes Box of Russian Cigarettes
  • Creator: Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library and Museum of the National Archives and Records Administration, Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library and Museum of the National Archives and Records Administration
  • Date: 1945, 1945
  • Location: USSR, USSR
  • Physical Dimensions: Box of Russian cigarettes. Dimensions overall: 4 7/8” long x 4” wide x 7/8” high
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