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Company was listed as Gustave Riesmeyer from 1884 to 1900, then G. Riesmeyer Dist. Co 1901-1918. They were located at 1322-1324 Franklin Ave. Read more about this company in the following article:
The Story of KT&T China Whiskeys, by Jack Sullivan
The company used the brand names:
"Ashburn", "Blue Ridge Maryland Rye", "Cedar Bluff", "Chelsea", "Meadow Springs", "Old Canteen", "Old Kenmore", "Old Maryland 1881 Pure Rye", "Sailor Springs", and "Spring Brook ." | | Business name timeline:
Gustave Riesmeyer (1884-1900), G Riesmeyer Distilling Co. (1901-1918)
Address timeline:
1322-1324 Franklin Ave | | Business category timeline (abbreviations decoded below):
W
Years that company appeared in directories
Years directories were consulted
St. Louis directory notes
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Appearance in
directories:
1884, 1885, 1887, 1888, 1890, 1892, 1893, 1894, 1895, 1896, 1897, 1898, 1900, 1901, 1902, 1903, 1904, 1905, 1906, 1908, 1909, 1910, 1911, 1912, 1913, 1914, 1915, 1916, 1917, 1918
Directories
consulted:
1854, 1857, 1859, 1860, 1863, 1864, 1865, 1866, 1867, 1868, 1869, 1870, 1871, 1872, 1873, 1874, 1875, 1876, 1877, 1878, 1879, 1880, 1881, 1882, 1883, 1884, 1885, 1886, 1887, 1888, 1889, 1890, 1891, 1892, 1893, 1894, 1895, 1896, 1897, 1898, 1899, 1900, 1901, 1902, 1903, 1904, 1905, 1906, 1907, 1908, 1909,, 1910, 1911, 1912, 1913, 1914, 1915, 1916, 1917, 1918
St. Louis directory
notes:
V= Wine & Liquor (Wholesale), V-R = Wine & Liquor (Retail), W = Whiskey (Wholesale), L = Liquors (Wholesale) D = Distiller, DA = distiller's agent
1859 has Wines & Liquors, Retail. They were not incuded here. 1866: now separate headings for Jobbers, Rectifiers, Bourbon. 1867: All street numbers have changed. 1872: Listings are more minimal, "Chesnut" has become "Chestnut". 1885: Carondelet is now Broadway, 5 th is Broadway. 1889: largely missing. 1893: Liquor wholesalers only (wines & liquors in previous yrs. 1901 on: sparse, Liquors Wholesale only 1914: Main becomes 1 st St 1916 on now have separate distiller pages
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