Big Tobacco in the Big Apple
How New York City Became the Heart of the Tobacco Industry
…and Anti Smoking Activism
The Marlboro Cup, Marlboro Grand Prix, and Marlboro Invitational Handicap
Circumventing the Broadcast Ban on Cigarette Advertising Through Sponsorship of
Sporting Events in New York City That Were Nationally Televised (0:43)
“Marlboro Salutes World Cup 1994”
Photograph of huge promotional soccer ball for Philip Morris’s Marlboro cigarettes
1994
Marlboro Cup Pennant
Promotional item for Philip Morris’ Marlboro cigarettes-sponsored soccer event at the Meadowlands, New Jerseyt
1994
Marlboro Grand Prix
Cover of an advertising supplement for Philip Morris’s Marlboro cigarette-sponsored Grand Prix auto racing event at The Meadowlands, New Jersey
The New York Times Magazine
1989
Marlboro Grand Prix
Centerfold advertisement for Philip Morris’s Marlboro cigarettes in advertising supplement
The New York Times Magazine
1989
Marlboro Grand Prix
Advertisement for Philip Morris’s Marlboro cigarettes-sponsored 1988 Marlboro Grand Prix at The Meadowlands, New Jersey
Young auto racing fan at the Marlboro Grand Prix at The Meadowlands standing next to the Marlboro Indy Car
Photograph by Alan Blum, MD
July 24, 1988
“The Marlboro Cup ’74–Thoroughbred Race of the Year”
Advertisement for Philip Morris’s Marlboro cigarettes-sponsored thoroughbred racing event at Belmont Park, Queens, New York City on
September 14, 1974
“‘Tomorrow’s Your Lucky Day’–The Marlboro Cup”
Advertisement for the New York Racing Association Inc.’s thoroughbred racing event at Belmont Park
New York Times
1985
“Turkoman…”
Advertisement for Philip Morris’s Marlboro cigarettes-sponsored Marlboro Cup thoroughbred race
Belmont Park Official Program
September 20, 1987
“Turkoman finished strong to win in ’86.”
Example of description mentioning Philip Morris’s Marlboro cigarettes-sponsored Marlboro Cup thoroughbred race
Belmont Park Official Program
September 20, 1987
Belmont Park – The Marlboro Cup
Advertisement for Philip Morris’s Marlboro cigarettes and The Marlboro Cup thoroughbred race
Belmont Park Official Program
September 20, 1987
