Mail Pouch Tobacco Barn

A mail pouch tobacco barn or simply mail pouch barn is a barn with one or more sides painted with a barn advertisement for the west virginia mail pouch chewing tobacco company bloch brothers tobacco company.

Mail pouch tobacco barn.

Mail pouch tobacco barn crewel long stitch on backboard with mat unframed. I describe my items as clearly and accurately as possible. This is the blue version. Mail pouch tobacco barn cabell county west virginia 2 by harry hunt.

To keep shipping cost down i recycle and reuse shipping supplies. Please see all pictures for item condition. Greens yellows gray browns and white. 15 1 2 x 15 1 2 primary colors.

The practice of barn painting continued but in 1974 the act was amended. N scale mail pouch tobacco barn n scale mail pouch tobacco barn sku. The program ran from 1891 to 1992 and at its height in the early 1960s about 20 000 mail pouch barns were spread across 22 states. Lots of these in west virginia.

The company would paint your barn or wall in exchange for letting them put the advertisement on it. Mail pouch ribbon cut chewing tobacco advertisement nostalgic 12 x 18 inch 040 aluminum metal man cave sign. Vintage cat s meow village american barn series 1878 chew mail pouch tobacco barn free usa shipping lolarichter. Johnson passed the highway beautification act in 1965 this ended a lot of highway advertising.

The amendment allowed landmark signs painted on barns that were of historical significance.