Becker Brewing and Malting Company records 1893-1954

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Becker Brewing and Malting Company records 1893-1954

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This collection consists of sixty-eight boxes containing documents relating to the Becker Brewing and Malting Company (BBMC), its successor companies, and members of the Becker family. The collection documents economic activity nationwide, especially throughout the American West.

68 boxes; 32 linear ft.

eng,

Utah State University. Merrill-Cazier Library. Special Collections and ArchivesUniversity Archives

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SNAC Resource ID: 6624160

Utah State University. Merrill-Cazier Library. Special Collections and ArchivesUniversity Archives

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Becker, Albert Ernest, 1871-1961.

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Becker Brewing and Malting Company

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The Becker Brewing and Malting Company (BBMC) was founded in 1890 in Ogden, Utah, by the Becker family and was located on the southwest corner of 19th Street and Lincoln Avenue. Gustav L. Becker was president and treasurer, and his father, John S. Becker was secretary. Albert E. Becker, Gustav's younger brother, became vice president in 1893. The company manufactured and sold various kinds of beer, over time expanding its manufactures to include near beer, soft drinks, i...

Becker, Gustav Lorenz, 1868-1947.

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Gustav Lorenz Becker was born in Winona, Minn. on April 7, 1868. In 1890, he moved to Ogden, Utah where he was placed in charge of the office of his father's brewery. In 1891, he and his brother took control of the Schellhas Brewing Company, changing the name to Becker Brewing & Malting Company. Becker held a number of business positions: including president of Becker Brewing, vice president of the Ogden State Bank, vice president of the Bear River Club Company, vice president of the Lion Co...