@tobaccoandsociety.bsky.social
📤 0
📥 1
📝 15
Heart disease coverage next to cigarette ads, over and over. A quick visual history.
csts.ua.edu/heart/
Content prepared by Rebecca Whiting, Graduate Research Assistant, CSTS.
#TobaccoHistory
#AdvertisingHistory
#CSTS
about 19 hours ago
0
0
0
American Heart Month: Embassy cigarette ads using heart language as reassurance (“Inhale to your heart’s content!”). Shared for historical documentation and research context.
csts.ua.edu/heart/
Content prepared by Rebecca Whiting, GRA, CSTS
#AmericanHeartMonth
#HeartHealth
#TobaccoHistory
#CSTS
3 days ago
0
0
0
U.S. Ski Team branding + Skoal/Copenhagen smokeless tobacco, labeled “Sports Medicine Program.” A sharp example of tobacco borrowing athletic credibility.
csts.ua.edu
Content prepared by Rebecca Whiting Graduate Research Assistant, CSTS
#TobaccoHistory
#AdvertisingHistory
#Archives
#SmokelessTobacco
6 days ago
0
0
0
4 more hospital branded ashtrays, incl Druid City Hospital in Tuscaloosa, from an era when smoking was still accommodated in health care settings. Shared for historical documentation
csts.ua.edu/ashtrays/
Prepared by Rebecca Whiting CSTS
#TobaccoHistory
#MedicalHistory
#PublicHealthHistory
#Archives
7 days ago
0
23
8
Ash Wednesday, archival edition: hospital branded ashtrays from an era when smoking was still accommodated in health care settings. Shared for historical documentation.
csts.ua.edu/ashtrays/
Content prepared by Rebecca Whiting, GRA, CSTS
#TobaccoHistory
#MedicalHistory
#PublicHealthHistory
#Archives
8 days ago
0
2
1
Presidents Day: tobacco marketing has borrowed election imagery for over a century, from political giveaways to cartoon “candidates.” CSTS: A Vote for Cancer.
csts.ua.edu
#TobaccoHistory
#CSTS
Content prepared by Rebecca Whiting, Graduate Research Assistant, CSTS.
10 days ago
0
1
0
Toothpaste, mouthwash, and “odor” fixes for smoker’s breath, plus “Smokatosis.” 4 artifacts from CSTS collections.
csts.ua.edu
Content prepared by Rebecca Whiting, Graduate Research Assistant, CSTS.
#TobaccoHistory
#AdvertisingHistory
#PublicHealthHistory
#Ephemera
13 days ago
0
0
0
Valentine-themed Chesterfield ads used hearts and “satisfy” claims to sell cigarettes as romance and gifts. Historical documentation.
csts.ua.edu/my-smelly-va...
Content prepared by Rebecca Whiting, Graduate Research Assistant, CSTS.
#TobaccoHistory
#VintageAds
#AdvertisingHistory
#Ephemera
#CSTS
14 days ago
0
0
0
My Smelly Valentine: tobacco marketing folded into Valentine’s Day romance, plus smoker “fixes” for breath and odor. Shared for historical documentation and research context.
csts.ua.edu
Content prepared by Rebecca Whiting, CSTS.
#ValentinesDay
#TobaccoHistory
#AdvertisingHistory
#CSTS
15 days ago
0
0
0
“Marlboro Sports Calendar” pages featuring the Winter Games (Feb 13–28, 1988). Tobacco sports branding in print. CSTS collections.
csts.ua.edu
Content prepared by Rebecca Whiting, Graduate Research Assistant, CSTS.
#winterolympics
#winterolympicshistory
#csts
#tobaccohistory
#specialcollections
16 days ago
0
0
0
Camel comic ads enlist Olympic speed skating to imply “steady nerves” and peak performance. From CSTS collections.
csts.ua.edu
Content prepared by Rebecca Whiting, Graduate Research Assistant, CSTS.
#CSTS
#TobaccoHistory
#TobaccoAds
#olympichistory
#winterolympics
#speedskating
17 days ago
0
1
0
Sports tie-ins show up in the smallest objects. NFL-themed promotional keychain (team variation: Patriots) from CSTS collections.
csts.ua.edu
Content prepared by Rebecca Whiting, Graduate Research Assistant, CSTS.
#superbowl
#csts
#tobaccoadvertisinghistory
#superbowlhistory
#tobaccohistory
20 days ago
0
0
0
NFL magazine covers from CSTS collections, showing tobacco marketing embedded in sports media. Historical documentation.
csts.ua.edu
Content prepared by Rebecca Whiting, Graduate Research Assistant, CSTS.
21 days ago
0
0
0
Super Bowl programs as advertising artifacts: CSTS examples showing tobacco marketing woven into game-day print culture.
csts.ua.edu
Content prepared by Rebecca Whiting, Graduate Research Assistant, CSTS.
#TobaccoAdvertising
#SportsHistory
#PublicHealthHistory
#Archives
#SuperBowlHistory
#SuperBowl
22 days ago
0
1
0
Founded in 1998 at UA, CSTS preserves and shares a major collection on cigarette marketing and its impact through online exhibits, oral history, and research.
csts.ua.edu
Content prepared by Rebecca Whiting, Graduate Research Assistant, CSTS.
23 days ago
0
2
0
you reached the end!!
feeds!
log in