Display ad, p. 1294 (1888), p. 1375 (1890), p 1424 (1891), p.1389 (1892), p. 1605 (1893), New display ad p.1653, (1894), p. 1690 (1895), p. 1835 (1896), p. 1812 (1898), p. 1733 (1899), p. 1700 (1900), p. 1797 (1901), p. 1969 (1903).
John Cummins, Proprietor (1897).
See also the listing page for the Melvale distillery (RD #5)
The company used the brand names: "Lake Roland ", and "Melvale Pure Rye." | | Business name timeline: Melvale Distilling Co. (1887-1903), Melvale Distillery Co. (1904-1906), Melvale Distilling Co. (1907-1908), Melvale Distillery Co. (1909-1912), Melvale Distilling Co. (1910-1914), Melvale Distillery Co. (1915), Melvale Distilling Co. (1916-1919)
Address timeline: office 504 E Lombard (1887-1891), Melvale, Baltimore County, office 45 s Gay (1892-1903). 37 S Gay (1904), Melvale (1905-1915) & office: 508-509 Continental Bldg (1906-1916), Continetal Bldg (1917), 410 Continetal Bldg (1919) | | Business category timeline (abbreviations decoded below): D
Years that company appeared in directories
Years directories were consulted
Baltimore directory notes
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Appearance in
directories: 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, 1919
Directories
consulted: 1870, 1871, 1872, 1873, 1874, 1875, 1876, 1877, 1878, 1879, 1880, 1881, 1882, 1883, 1884, 1885, 1886, 1887, 1888, 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, 1919
Baltimore directory
notes: V= Wine & Liquor (Wholesale), V-R = Wine & Liquor (Retail), W = Whiskey (Wholesale), L = Liquors (Wholesale) D = Distiller, DA = distiller's agent
The Directories are full of display ads that are not available and have not been logged. L&W Retail is missing for 1871, partial (early letter of the alphabet are missing) for 1875, 1877, 1879, 1881, 1882, 1883, 1884, 1885, 1886, 1889, 1895, 1896, 1897, 1899. No Distillers for 1884. Nothing for 1918. There was a city-wide number change in the 1887 directory. Old numbers appear after the new address.. Tel numbers are shown beginning 1902. In 1904, "temporary locations" are given following a fire (February, 1904), with many new addresses appearing in 1905 and many more in 1906. In 1910, at least two streets appear to have changed names (Canton becomes Fleet?). Retailers listings drop dramatically beginning 1890 but picks up again in 1895. Tel Numbers appear with the 1902 directory.
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