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Pabst Brewery Shipping Yard

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Elevated view of the Pabst Brewery shipping yard showing several teams of horses hitched to wagons loaded with barrels of beer. A man holds the reins of each team. Caption reads: "Brewery Shipping Yard. A frequent scene during the busy season, when more than a hundred teams are used to transport beer to the cars."

Date Created:
circa 1905
Creator:
Pabst Brewing Company (1889-1920)

Publication Information

Creator Pabst Brewing Company (1889-1920)
Date Created circa 1905
Language English

Physical Description

Format Image
Extent 1 postcard
Dimensions 14 x 9 cm

Collection Information

Source Collection A trip through the home of Pabst Blue Ribbon, the beer of quality, ca. 1905
Call Number PH 3620
Catalog Record https://search.library.wisc.edu/catalog/9911126147702121

Copyright Information

Copyright Status NO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATES
Rights Holder Wisconsin Historical Society
Unique ID
W011D9J
Legacy ID
WHi 90066

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