We recently found the following item in The Hellenian, an early UNC student yearbook, from 1894. Although I don’t chew or dip tobacco, I think a nice brass cuspidor is what this place is missing.
Rules For Library and Reading Room — 1894 Style
January 19, 2010 by Jason Tomberlin
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Jason, maybe you can borrow one from….
http://www.thedurhamnews.com/news/story/200380.html
Or you could visit this bank in Roxboro, NC …
http://dc.lib.unc.edu/cdm4/item_viewer.php?CISOROOT=/nc_post&CISOPTR=462&CISOBOX=1&REC=4
For more postcards featuring spittoons:
http://dc.lib.unc.edu/cdm4/results.php?CISOOP1=exact&CISOFIELD1=subjec&CISOROOT=/nc_post&CISOBOX1=Spittoons