Talks about teaching the History 443 course at the University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia. Information on the student presentations of their class syllabus; Description of the components of the students' final papers; Project which sent the students into the schools of West Philadelphia.
Focuses on the exhibition on cigarettes presented at the Valentine Museum in Richmond, Virginia from April 5-October 9, 1990. Impact of cigarettes on American consumer culture; Exhibit curator and design consultants; Technological progress in printing, paper-making, photography and color lithography.