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Category Archives: Whiskey
The Roads of Research
I really like it when I get an email from Eric Richter. It is interesting to watch his enthusiasm and passion for glass. I think you will see what I mean by reading this incoming email. Eric ‘on the hunt’. … Continue reading
Civil War era Dyottville Embossed Cylinder Bottles
Civil War era Dyottville Embossed Cylinder Bottles 29 September 2012 PRG” Incoming email and material related to the Class of 1846 – West Point Bottle post “Hi. This is just an FYI. There are at least two more Dyottville cylinder whiskeys … Continue reading
Posted in Civil War, Collectors & Collections, Color Runs, Early American Glass, eBay, Ephemera, Glass Companies & Works, History, Questions, Spirits, Whiskey
Tagged 1846, Brian Shultis, Cognac, cylinder, Dyott, Dyottville, ELS, Harvard, Historical Society of Pennsylvania, Ian Charlton, Jerry Dauphinais, Philadelphia, Renault & Co., T.W. Dyott, West Point, Whiskey
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Class of 1846 – West Point Bottle
Class of 1846 – West Point Bottle? This gentleman told me that it is indeed documented in a cadet memoir that the father of one of the cadets supplied liquor for the graduation party which they called “Fandango.” [Fascinating incoming … Continue reading
Posted in Civil War, Collectors & Collections, Digging and Finding, Glass Companies & Works, History, Museums, Questions, Spirits, Whiskey
Tagged 1846, Brownsville, Charles Gardner, Class, cylinder, Dr. Dyott, Dyottville, Eric M. Richter, Fandango, fohbc, Galloway, George B. McClellan, George E. Pickett, John Waugh, McKearin, Mexican American War, Port Isabel, Ruth Contu, texas, Thomas "Stonewall" Jackson, Tom Hartz, University of Texas, West Point, Whiskey, Zachary Taylor
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Mohawk Whiskey Pure Rye Indian Queen
MOHAWK WHISKEY PURE RYE Mohawk Whiskey Pure Rye Indian Queen 25 September 2012 (R•090516) “Keepers of the Eastern Door” We have so far in this series looked at the Brown’s Celebrated Indian Herb Bitters and the rather different, as far as … Continue reading
Posted in Collectors & Collections, Figural Bottles, History, Spirits, Whiskey
Tagged Animist, Brown's Indian Queen, Figural, H. Pharazyn, Indian, Iroquois, Joseph Brant, Mohawk, Mohawk Valley, Molly Brant, Narraganset, New York, princess, Queen, Rye, Sir William Johnson, Thayendanegea, Whiskey
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H. Pharazyn Indian Queen – Philadelphia
The H. PHARAZYN Queen H. Pharazyn Indian Queen – Philadelphia 24 September 2012 (R•090516) After looking at the well known Brown’s Celebrated Indian Herb Bitters (figural Indian Queen) yesterday we will move next to the oddly named H. PHARAZYN Queen which … Continue reading
Posted in Figural Bottles, Whiskey
Tagged colorist, Figural, H. Pharazyn, Indian, lithograph, Philadelphia, princess, Queen
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Colorado Area Saloons – Color & Grit
“Giving up drinking is the easiest thing in the world. I know because I’ve done it thousands of times.” Mark Twain I want to continue the series of follow-up posts to the recent Minnesota, Wyoming and Utah galleries on saloons and … Continue reading
Posted in History, Photography, Publications, Remedy, Spirits, Whiskey
Tagged American Bottle Auctions, Aspen, Chinese, Colorado, Colorado City, Colorado Historical Society, Crede, cylinder, Denver, Denver Brewing Company, Drinking, Eldora, For Pikes Peak, Gun Wa, Holy Moses, J.H. Flett, Las Animas, Leadville, Library of Congress, Marek Twain, Meeker, Miners, Old National Whiskey, Remedy, saloons, Silverton, Trinidad, Utah Antique Bottle Cliche, Western, Whiskey
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H F & B = Holtz Freystedt & Brothers – New York
Anyone into crude PUCE colored sided embossed whiskey bottles? Michael George posted a picture the other day on facebook (Antique Bottles for Sale) of an example of one of my favorite, non-bitters bottles. The H F & B New York. … Continue reading
Posted in Collectors & Collections, Facebook, History, Spirits, Uncategorized, Whiskey, Wine & Champagne
Tagged Bruno Freystedt, Charles F. Holtz, Christian F. Holtz, Christian P. F. Holtz, Germany, Hamburg, Henry Koennecke, Hoboken, merchant, Michael George, New Jersey, New York, Paul Freystedt, restaurant
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