Scrapbooks of Pittsburgh Brewing Company, 1907-1911.

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Scrapbooks of Pittsburgh Brewing Company, 1907-1911.

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This collection contains six scrapbooks of press clippings both directly and indirectly related to the Pittsburgh Brewing Company, spanning the period between September 24, 1907 and January 8, 1911. The Central Press Bureau compiled the clippings. While the chronology is not entirely intact, the periods that are covered contain a wealth of details, including Pittsburgh Brewing Company stock prices, brewing industry news and trends, opinion pieces citing the evils of alcohol and the need for temperance, and any mention of the company in the press. Clippings are mounted on the scrapbook pages with adhesive and stamped with their publishing date and the publication the clipping was taken from. The clippings were taken from Pittsburgh newspapers. The titles included the Pittsburgh Dispatch, the Pittsburgh Sun, the Pittsburgh Chronicle-Telegraph, and the Gazette Times, among others.

1.5 linear ft. (1 box)

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Pittsburgh Brewing Company

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Sixty-six years after the first record of a commercial brewery in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, Edward Frauenheim, a German immigrant and part owner of Frauenheim, Miller Company, started the Iron City Brewery, the first American brewery to produce a lager, in 1861. By 1866, Frauenheim's reputation and Iron City Beer's quality had become recognized and the brewery outgrew its original facilities on 17th Street and moved into a four-story brick building that the company built at Liberty Avenue and 34...

Frauenheim, Edward.

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