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Shamrock (in old English script, arched) / (picture of a shamrock leaf with TRADE and MARK to left and right) / The Wm. Bergenthal Co., / MILWAUKEE, WIS.

         ID#: KWS612

Glass Category:Liquor advertising
Glass Type:Thin-walled shot
Label Type:Usual white-etched label
Dimensions:*2-1/4" x 1-7/8" x 1-7/16"
Edmonson:OASG, p. 166, entry #10
State:WI
City:Milwaukee
Notes:
The William Bergenthal Co. listed from 1870-1918.

*Glass measurements have not been confirmed.



see also the Milwaukee Re-distilling & Rectifying Co. - Wm. Bergenthal is listed below this name in 1878.

A letterhead dated 1905 identifies a William Bergenthal as President and Treasurer, and W F Bergenthal at Vice President.

Brand names used by this company include: "Badger State", "Head of the Lakes", "Meadow Spring W. B.", "Mohawk", "Old Lexington", "Old Lexington", "Old Olympic", "Olympic", "Rose Bud Gin", "Shamrock Rye", "Takmore", "The Old Reliable Badger State", and "White House Bouquet."

Company name timeline:
F Bergenthal (1870-1875), Wm. Bergenthal (1878), The William Bergenthal Co. (1879-1896), William Bergenthal Co. (1897-1900), The William Bergenthal Co. (1903-1918)

Address timeline:
321 3 rd (1870-1875), cor 4 th & Cherry (1878), 476-478 4 th (1879-1918)

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