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Spirit of 76 / (frosted seal design with curlicues to either side and in the center, tsp numerals: 76) / OLD BOURBON WHISKEY (reverse arched) / E.A.FARGO CO. / 316 FRONT ST. S.F. (both lines arched)

         ID#: KWS619

Glass Category:Liquor advertising
Glass Type:Thin-walled shot
Label Type:Usual white-etched label
Dimensions:Measurements omitted
Edmonson:HSG, p. 169, entry #2
State:CA
City:San Francisco
Brand Registration:1873
Notes:
E A Fargo listed from 1867-1916.

The Wilsons suggest that E A Fargo Co. were wholesalers, the company consisting of Earl A Fargo, Jerome B Fargo and D B Nye.

Brand names used by this company include: "C. G. B.", "Honey Rye Whiskey", "Jockey Club", "Old Farmer Bourbon Whiskey", "Spirit of 76", and "Spirit of 76."

Company name timeline:
E A Fargo (1867-1871), E A Fargo & Co. (1872-1895), E A Fargo Co. (1896-1916)

Address timeline:
540 Washington (1867-1868), 316 Front (1869-1906), Davis & Commercial (1907-1916)

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