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OLCO (shadowed text) / WHISKEY / O. B. Cook & Co. (script) / SOLE PROPRIETORS / DETROIT,MICH.

ID#: RRP1851
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Glass Category:Liquor advertising
Glass Type:Thin-walled shot
Label Type:Usual white-etched label
Dimensions:2-3/16 " x 1-7/8 " x 1-1/2"
Edmonson:OASG, p. 128, entry #8
State:MI
City:Detroit
Notes:
O B Cook & Co. listed from 1871-1916.

Olney B Cook and Geo Darling (1899).

In 1892, the company was drawing liquor from warehouses of the J B Wathen & Bro. Co. distillery (RD #363, 5th District of KY) and the R P Pepper distillery (RD #368, 5th Dist.).

Snyder (WB) records several brands used by a C.B. Cook from Cynthiana KY. Is this the same company?

Brand names used by this company include: "Export Brand Whiskey", "Knickerbocker Whiskey", "Olco Whiskey", "Vallonia Whiskey", and "Yankee Rye."

Company name timeline:
O B Cook & Co.

Address timeline:
54-60 Jefferson Ave (1890-1905), 53-57 Jefferson Ave (1908-1916)

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