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C.L. Centlivre Brewing Co., incorporated

Description: Image of an elevated street view of the C.L. Centlivre Brewing Company factory buildings in Fort Wayne, Indiana, including the main building, which has the lettering "Est'd 1862 ... Rebt 1888," an office, bottling works, store room, and wagon shed; with a barge in a canal, carriages and trolleys in the streets, and a rural landscape and the St. Joe River in the background; vignette portrait of founder Charles Louis Centlivre at bottom left.
Type: Visual Materials(Opens in new tab)
Date: after 1896
Call number: priJLC_BEV_000588
Creator: Last, Jay T(Opens in new tab)

Centlivre's nickel plate bottled beer : manufactured by C.L. Centlivre Brewing Co. Fort Wayne, Ind

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Image of a man and woman dining at a table in the well-appointed railroad train dining car; an African-American waiter brings a tray towards the table with two glasses and a bottle of Nickel Plate beer, as the bottle already on the table is mostly empty; "Centlivre's Nickel Plate Bottled Beer" is printed on the tablecloth; a large single bottle of Nickel Plate beer resting on a frog railroad tie is pictured at bottom right of main image.

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Lauer Brewing Company Ltd. Reading, PA

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Image of an elevated landscape view of the Lauer Brewing Company brewery in Reading, Pennsylvania; a large industrial complex of factory buildings is pictured including the breweries, smokestacks, ice plant, boiler house, hop storage, office, malt house, band stand, hotel, garden, and several others including a bowling alley in Lauer's Park; railroad cars labeled "Refrigerator Line. Ale Porter and Lager Beer," a Philadelphia & Reading Railroad passenger train, cable car, and horse-drawn vehicles are visible along the street in the foreground; small inset image at bottom right features an earlier view of the much-smaller brewery captioned "Lauer's brewery in 1866"; a Greek sphinx is pictured in a circular ivy-bordered frame captioned by the words "Trade mark" at bottom center.

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The Howe Machine Co’s factory, Bridgeport, Ct

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Image of an eye-level view of the Howe Machine Company's sewing machine factory in Bridgeport, Connecticut, from across the water showing a sailboat and an Elias Howe Jr. steamboat ferry, horse-drawn carriages, and an American flag in foreground; coin with profile of Elias Howe, Jr. pictured at bottom center.

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McKeone, Van Haagen & Co

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Image of an elevated view of the Fancy and Family Soap Works factory on the corner of Callowhill St. and Hamilton St. (SW corner) in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; goods moving in and out in carriages and the town in the background behind the Schuylkill River.

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Davis Gould & Co. Cincinnati, O. U.S.A

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Image of an advertisement for the Davis, Gould & Co. carriage manufacturers of Cincinnati, Ohio, containing twenty-two side views of carriages and wagons, each captioned with numbers and titles, and a center image of an eye-level exterior view of the Davis, Gould & Co. factory building in Cincinnati, Ohio, with buggies lined up on the street in front, and signage on the building.

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Ohio Female College, : College Hill, Hamilton Co. Ohio

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Image of an eye-level street view of the Ohio Female College campus in Cincinnati, Ohio, showing a street with pedestrians and horse-drawn carriages in the foreground, and the landscaped grounds with pond, rowboat, gazebos, fountain, and college buildings, in the background; information about the college printed in margin.

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C.L. Centlivre Brewing Co., incorporated

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