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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) |
| Date: | 1891 |
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| Description: | Advertisement from the 1890-91 Madison City Directory. Includes Mayer's Saloon, and Pabst Bohemian keg beer, and a depiction of the brewery. |
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| Description: | The Potosi Brewery. Men can be seen standing in front of the building, and driving horse-drawn vehicles. |
| Date: | 09 1884 |
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| Description: | Sanborn map of Fort Atkinson including Barrie, Germany, and North Water Streets. |
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| Description: | Dual interior views of the Schlitz Brewery bottling department. |
| Date: | 1885 |
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| Description: | A detail of a Sanborn map including Catfish Creek and Westport Road by Lake Mendota. |
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| Description: | View from Blount Street of the Fauerbach brewery, with a number of cars parked near the building. |
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| Description: | A line of female contestants at a local beauty pageant for Wisconsin-wide media outlets and community organizations. They are standing before a turquoise c... |
| Date: | 1940 |
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| Description: | The 600 block of Williamson Street ("Machinery Row") with the old Fauerbach Brewery in the background. |
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| Description: | Exterior view across road towards the Blatz Brewery. There is a large tree in front of the building. |
| Date: | 1918 |
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| Description: | View from shoreline of people rowing on the Yahara River on Madison's East Side. The Malt House, 1603 Sherman Avenue, is in the background. |
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| Description: | View looking down hill towards the buildings that make up the brickyard. Along the road between the brickyard and the brewery are a few men sitting in wago... |
| Date: | 08 12 1931 |
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| Description: | Fauerbach Brewery archway from street, 651-653 Williamson Street. |
| Date: | 11 19 1955 |
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| Description: | Photograph of a watercolor painting by Alice Palmer of an early view of the Fauerbach Brewing Company. |
| Date: | 1931 |
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| Description: | Drawing of the Melchoir House, which was a popular hostelry and brewery operated by Jacob Melchoir. It later became an Indian boarding house. |
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| Description: | View of Rock River from Main Street Bridge. Hartig Brewery, opened in 1884, is along the right shoreline. |
| Date: | 09 1931 |
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| Description: | Exterior view of the building used by Eagle Brewing. |
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| Description: | Elevated view of the Schlitz Brewery facilities. |
| Date: | 1910 |
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| Description: | Text on front reads: "1125 Cady Street, Watertown, Wis." The William Hartig Brewing Company with the Jacob Hoeffner home on the right. On the unpaved stree... |
| Date: | 1907 |
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| Description: | Text on front reads: "C. & N.W. Depot, Waukesha, Wis." The Waukesha Spring Brewery building is on the left and the Chicago & North Western Depot is on the ... |
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