Drummond Tobacco Company
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Drummond Tobacco Company Building in St. Louis, Missouri | |
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| Founded | 1873 |
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| Defunct | 1898 |
| Headquarters | St. Louis, Missouri, United States |
The Drummond Tobacco Company was an American tobacco company in St. Louis, Missouri.[1]
History
The company was founded in 1873, when it started making Chesterfield cigarettes.[1] Its headquarters in St. Louis was designed by architect Isaac S. Taylor in 1885. It was acquired by the American Tobacco Company in 1898.[2]
References
- 1 2 Tobacco Shipping Crate, National Museum of American History
- ↑ TOBACCO COMPANIES UNITED.; The Trust Buys Out the Drummond Company of St. Louis for Ten Million Dollars., The New York Times, September 24, 1898
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