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JOHN SCHWEYER & CO. (arched) / (two thin frosted circles with TRADEMARK arched at top between them and DISTILLERS reverse arched below. Inside the circle is a picture of a bird sitting on a barrel with wheat sheaves to left and right) / CHICAGO, ILL. (reverse arched below circles) |
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ID#: KWS794 |
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| Glass Category: | Liquor advertising | |
| Glass Type: | Thin-walled shot | |
| Label Type: | Usual white-etched label | |
| Dimensions: | *2-5/16" x 2-1/4" x 1-5/8" | |
| Edmonson: | HSG, p. 162, entry #7 | |
| State: | IL | |
| City: | Chicago | |
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John Schweyer & Co. listed from 1871-1918. *Glass measurements have not been confirmed. Schweyer is listed in directories from 1877-1918, first as just John Schweyer, then John Schweyer & Co. from 1889 to Prohibition. They were located at 609-613 W 12 th (1887-1908), becoming 1452-1458 W 12 th around 1909 with street renumbering. Schweyer's "Arcola" brand whiskey was supplied by the Old Darling distillery of Prestonville, KY. Brand names used by this company include: "Arcola", "Chicago Club", "Loon Gin", "Nestor", "Oak Glen", "Old Cabinet", "Old Cabinet Penn", "Rich Valley", "Schweyer 10 X Cabinet", "Schweyer Cabinet", "Schweyer Cabinet Reserve", "Schweyer Pure Rye", and "Straight Trip." Company name timeline: John Schweyer (1877-1888), John Schweyer & Co. (1889-1918) Address timeline: 581 W 12 th (1877), 468 W 12 th (1878-1879), 493 W 12th (1880-1883), 609-613 W 12 th (1887-1908), 1452-1458 W 12 th (1909-1918) Find out more about John Schweyer & Co. | ||
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