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From its origins in the eighteenth century, Richmond’s tobacco makers fused the city’s identity with the “golden leaf.” Tobacco barrels, snuff tins, and cigarette packs left the James River docks stamped \u201cRichmond, Virginia.\u201d Richmond\u2019s tobacco industry cultivated public celebration of tobacco to promote its use. Branding by Richmond\u2019s Allen & Ginter, Lucky Strike, and Philip Morris ensured a global connection between tobacco and the city\u2019s name. Tobacco also became entwined with Richmond\u2019s culture and landscape, shaped by the companies that developed the city and region.<\/span><\/p>\n

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See Richmond’s filtered tobacco images…<\/a><\/p>\n

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Who counts in the history of this \u201cTobacco-Made\u201d city? Our \u201cunfiltered\u201d interpretation of tobacco in Richmond reveals stories of power, culture, work, leisure, and resistance. They are stories of enslaved people, quality control workers, stemmers, real estate developers, and entrepreneurs. You will learn how corporations and Richmond elites shaped the tobacco narrative. Several locations central to our story have now been renovated and repurposed, disguising their place in the history of our city. Understanding the hidden aspects of tobacco in Richmond complicates our city\u2019s relationship with the fabled cash crop.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Read Richmond’s unfiltered tobacco stories…<\/a><\/p>\n

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