Eli Whitney, Inventor of the Cotton Gin, from the "Heroes of History" series (T68), issued with Miners Extra Smoking Tobacco, Natural Leaf Scrap, and Royal Bengals Little Cigars
Object type: Print; ephemera
Department: Drawings and Prints
Artist: Royal Bengals Little Cigars|Eli Whitney
Artist bio:  |American, Westborough, Massachusetts 1765–1825 New Haven, Connecticut
Artist role: Publisher|Sitter
Artist nationality: American|American
Date: 1911
Medium: Commercial color lithograph
Dimensions: Sheet: 3 3/8 × 2 5/16 in. (8.5 × 5.8 cm)
Classification: Prints|Ephemera
Credit line: The Jefferson R. Burdick Collection, Gift of Jefferson R. Burdick
Accession year: 1963