Title

De Luxe Beau-Lite Musical Lighter

Creator

House of Beauregard, Inc.

Files

Creator Role

distributor

Description

On its front, the lighter depicts an image of a confederate soldier, while its reverse features a confederate flag. When wound, the lighter plays the song "Dixie." The lighter is packaged in a gray and white box.

Contributor

Justice Frank J. and Virginia Williams

Approximate Creation Date

n.d.

Measurement

2 5/16 X 1 1/2 inches

Materials and Techniques Display

metal and decals

Inscription

at front of lighter: FORGET, HELL! on packaging: DE LUXE BEAU-LITE MUSICAL LIGHTER

Subjects

Confederate States of America; Flags--Confederate States of America

Work Type

lighter (fire-making equipment)

Class

souvenirs & novelties

Preferred Citation

[Physical ID#]: [Title], Frank and Virginia Williams Collection of Lincolniana, Mississippi State University Libraries.

Rights

Copyright protected by Mississippi State University Libraries. Use of materials from this collection beyond the exceptions provided for in the Fair Use and Educational Use clauses of the U.S. Copyright Law may violate federal law. Permission to publish or reproduce is required.

ID

6896

Current Location

Frank and Virginia Williams Collection of Lincolniana (Mississippi State, Mississippi, United States)

Repository

Mississippi State University Libraries

Digital Publisher

Mississippi State University Libraries (electronic version).

Contact Information

For more information about the contents of this collection, email sp_coll@library.msstate.edu.