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| Read about the German born man who made an indelible mark on the history of Milwaukee with his creation of the Pabst Brewing Company. |
| Community: | Milwaukee |
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| County: | Milwaukee |
| Historic Name: | Pabst Brewing Co. - Stock House |
| Reference Number: | 120442 |
| Community: | Milwaukee |
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| County: | Milwaukee |
| Historic Name: | Pabst Brewing Co. - Boiler House |
| Reference Number: | 120440 |
| Date: | 1940 |
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| Description: | Advertisement produced for Pabst Blue Ribbon beer featuring a man wearing a suit and hat, supposedly at a sports event, excitedly holding a cup of beer. Th... |
| Community: | West Allis |
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| County: | Milwaukee |
| Historic Name: | Wisconsin State Fair Park - Pabst Beer Garden |
| Reference Number: | 143722 |
| Date: | 08 15 1942 |
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| Description: | A man orders a beer from the outdoor bar at a Civil Defense Rally. The banners on the booth read "Pabst Blue Ribbon Beer On Draft" and "Greendale Civilian ... |
| Date: | 1948 |
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| Description: | Barefoot boy sitting on a bar and feeding a fawn with a bottle. There is a Schlitz sign on the wall behind the bar and a handwritten sign listing Pabst, Sc... |
| Date: | 1942-10-04 |
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| County: | Milwaukee |
| City: | Milwaukee |
| Community: | Milwaukee |
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| County: | Milwaukee |
| Historic Name: | BLATZ BREWERY BOTTLING HOUSE |
| Reference Number: | 16655 |
| Date: | 08 15 1942 |
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| Description: | A man wearing a hat and eyeglasses on a raised platform sits holding a microphone. There is a girl standing behind him, and children and adults are around ... |
| Ever wonder why beer is so popular in Wisconsin? Wisconsin history is full of breweries and beer. |
| Discover the famous lithographic company most known for its WWII posters whose goal was to mobilize public support for the American war effort. |
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