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Listed by this name 1904-1918, but the company was around since at least 1888. They were originally at 1325-1329 S 7 th and later (1916 on) at 1236-1244 S 7 th.
Directory Notes: Tel 2326 (1897) Old Capital Pure Rye (1905) Old Capitol Pure Rye, Proprietors (1906) Old Governor Bourbon, Proprs. (1908)
The company apparently had a stake in the Mayfield distillery (RD #229, 5th District of KY). Read more about this company in the following article:
Fulper's of Flemington, by Jack Sullivan
The company used the brand names:
"Glen Forest", "Glen Forest", "Glen Forest", "Grafton", "Locust Valley", "Old Capitol", and "Old Governor." | | Business name timeline:
A Graf & Co. (1888-1903), A Graf Distilling Co. (1904-1918)
Address timeline:
1325-1329 S 7 th (1888-1911), 1236-1244 S 7 th (1916-1918) | | Business category timeline (abbreviations decoded below):
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Years that company appeared in directories
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Appearance in
directories:
1888, 1890, 1891, 1892, 1893, 1894, 1896, 1897, 1898, 1899, 1900, 1901, 1902, 1903, 1904, 1905, 1906, 1907, 1908, 1909, 1910, 1911, 1916, 1917, 1918
Directories
consulted:
1854, 1857, 1859, 1860, 1863, 1864, 1865, 1866, 1867, 1868, 1869, 1870, 1871, 1872, 1873, 1874, 1875, 1876, 1877, 1878, 1879, 1880, 1881, 1882, 1883, 1884, 1885, 1886, 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, 1918
St. Louis directory
notes:
V= Wine & Liquor (Wholesale), V-R = Wine & Liquor (Retail), W = Whiskey (Wholesale), L = Liquors (Wholesale) D = Distiller, DA = distiller's agent
1859 has Wines & Liquors, Retail. They were not incuded here. 1866: now separate headings for Jobbers, Rectifiers, Bourbon. 1867: All street numbers have changed. 1872: Listings are more minimal, "Chesnut" has become "Chestnut". 1885: Carondelet is now Broadway, 5 th is Broadway. 1889: largely missing. 1893: Liquor wholesalers only (wines & liquors in previous yrs. 1901 on: sparse, Liquors Wholesale only 1914: Main becomes 1 st St 1916 on now have separate distiller pages
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