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ID#: KWS809 |
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Glass Category: | Liquor advertising | |
Glass Type: | Thin-walled shot | |
Label Type: | Hand-applied white enamel, blue pastel highlights, gold curlicues | |
Dimensions: | 2-3/16" x 1-15/16" x 1-1/2" | |
Edmonson: | Not listed | |
State: | OH | |
City: | Cincinnati | |
Brand Registration: | 1907 | |
Notes: | ||
James Walsh & Co. listed from 1830-1917. This was the main office address for a company that owned a redistilling house in Covington, KY., and operated the Paris Distillery (RD #77, KY 7th district), and the Rossville Distillery in Indiana (RD #7, IN 6th district). 1830: The business was established by Marcus Smith, later succeeded by Kellogg Bros., then Foote Clay & Co., and Foote Nash & Co. 1860: The business was acquired by Samuel M Murphy & Co., of which James Walsh was a junior partner. Murphy later withdrew and his stake in the company was taken by Walsh and Kellogg. 1875: The company acquires the Rossville distillery in Lawrencebrg, IN. 1883: Walsh & Co. was organized, with James Walsh, N J Walsh, D F Walsh, and Peter O'Shaughnessy as partners (above from The Wine & Spirit Bulletin, 1905). 1886: "Industries of Cincinnati", a book extolling the virtues of the city, reports that the company owns three distilleries with a capacity of 4,600 bushels per day, employing 100 men. The distilleries include the Rossville and the Glenwwood in Lawrenceburg, and the Orange Valley on Gest St. in Cincinnati. Partners: 1888: Walsh retired. 1890: Walsh died of apoplexy on April 8 in Washington, DC. (Bonfort's, 1890). 1912: The 64th annual report of the Cincinnati Chamber of Commerce lists Nicholas J Walsh, P O'Shaughnessy, Victor M O'Shaughnessy (Lawrenceburg, IN) and Thos. W Gartland as being associated with this company. Nicholas Walsh has been dropped from the roster by 1914. | ||
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