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Advertisement for Pabst Malt Extract, manufactured by Pabst Company, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, 1897

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Collection Type

  • Ephemera

Date

1897-05-01

GUSN

GUSN-191970

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Description

Originally printed in the May 1897 issue of The Puritan the advertisement features "the Light of Liberty 1776" as illustrated by a Patriot standing atop the Pabst tower with lanterns. The Pabst Malt Extract tonic was sold as a sleep aid.

Details

Descriptive Terms

advertisements

Physical Description

1 advertisement

Collection Code

SC002

Collection Name

Non-Historic New England periodicals

Reference Code

SC002.TMP.012

Places

Milwaukee (Milwaukee county, Wisconsin)

Record Details

Material Type

advertisements

Other Organizations

Pabst Brewing Company

Subjects

Tonics (Medical preparations)
Brewing
Malt

Accruals Note

Included in the Pilgrims, Patriots, and Products exhibit.

Description Level

Item

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