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Filter: Year of 1900-1999
| Date: | 1905 |
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| Description: | Man standing behind the bar at "The Schlitz Saloon" located on the corner of Doty and King Streets. The bar is backed with a large mirror and is lined with... |
| Date: | 1936 |
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| Description: | Men unload crates of beer from the back of an International C-40 truck owned by the Berghoff Brewing Company onto a loading dock. |
| Date: | 1936 |
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| Description: | International C-15 truck owned by J.A. LaFontaine of Amos, Quebec, Canada and used by Carling Breweries. |
| Date: | 11 06 1935 |
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| Description: | Three of the five International trucks, owned by the Gazosa Beverage Company, are parked at an angle outside of the Rainier Distributing Company. Men weari... |
| Date: | 09 20 1935 |
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| Description: | A man loading barrels onto the body of an International truck owned by Leisy's Brewery as another man is looking on from a loading dock. |
| Date: | 09 20 1935 |
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| Description: | A man unloading beer barrels from the bed of an International truck owned by Leisy's Brewery. |
| Date: | 1934 |
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| Description: | This illustration shows how many pounds per barrel of different Rahr Special Malts are needed to brew Salvator, Pilsener and Vienna style beers. |
| Date: | 1934 |
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| Description: | This illustration shows how many pounds per barrel of different Rahr Special Malts are needed to brew Munich, Bock and Kulmbacher style beers. |
| Date: | 11 1946 |
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| Description: | Four men playing cards at a table with a fifth man seated on a radiator observing at left. In the foreground, a dog clears an empty beer bottle from the ta... |
| Wisconsin Historical Museum Object – Feature Story |
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| "Bright beer" storage tank by Dunck Tank Works, Milwaukee, c 1910. Used by Stevens Point Brewery, Stevens Point, c 1915-1995.(Museum object #2007.83.2) |
| Wisconsin Historical Museum Object – Feature Story |
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| Schlitz "Sunshine Vitamin D" Beer Can featuring Continental Can Co.'s new crown top design, 1936. (Museum Object 2011.77.1) |
| Images of a Milwaukee Manufacturing Powerhouse |
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| Read about one of Milwaukee's most successful manufacturing companies and view vintage photographs of the corporation. |
| Ever wonder why beer is so popular in Wisconsin? Wisconsin history is full of breweries and beer. |
| Read about the brewing industry, the temperance movement, and the effects of prohibition in Wisconsin. |
| Read about the German born man who made an indelible mark on the history of Milwaukee with his creation of the Pabst Brewing Company. |
| Date: | 10 08 1914 |
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| Description: | First and last pages of the souvenir menu for a dinner by Mr. Edward A. Uhrig to Mr. Alvin P. Kletzsch, Mr. Emil H. Ott, and Mr. Waldemar Kremer at Republi... |
| Date: | 1975 |
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| Description: | This was a reunion of a group that used to meet in the 1950's to play poker. Around the table, starting at the left: Lawrence Steger, Jr., Ralph Bodden, Do... |
| Date: | 05 1978 |
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| Description: | Photographer Edgar Mueller, "Corny" Weber, and auctioneer Ken Schoebel check out an old Weber Beer Bottle. |
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