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DEEP SPRING DISTILLERY
Chattanooga, TN.
1903-1915
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"J W Kelly & Co., Props." (1903)

The distillery was owned by J.W. Kelly Co. and listed under this name 1903-1915 or later. It was located at 13-15 W 9 th (1903-1904), 910 E Missionary Ave (1905-1915).

Kelly goes back further than this. The business was established in 1866 but first shows up in Chattanooga directories as Kelly & Davenport (1882-1889), then J W Kelly (1890-1902), becoming J W Kelly & Co. in 1903 (1903-1915). A display ad from 1903 reads"J W Kelly, Carl White. Deep Spring Lincoln County Tenn. Whiskey. The Standard of Excellence. J W Kelly & Co., Distillers. Wholesale Liquor Dealers and Jobbers of Cigars and Tobacco. "

They were located at the W 9 th St address noted above for the duration.

Business name timeline:
Deep Spring Distillery

Address timeline:
13-15 W 9 th (1903-1904), E Missionary Ave & Belt Ry (1905-1909), 910 E Missionary Ave (1911-1915)

Business category timeline (abbreviations decoded below):
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Years that company appeared in directories
Years directories were consulted
Chattanooga directory notes



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Appearance in directories:
1903, 1904, 1905, 1906, 1907, 1908, 1909, 1910, 1911, 1912, 1913, 1914, 1915

Directories consulted:
1871-1872, 1876-1877, 1878-1879, 1880, 1881, 1882, 1883, 1884, 1885, 1886, 1887, 1888, 1889, 1890, 1891, 1892, 1894, 1895, 1896, 1897, 1898, 1899, 1900, 1902, 1903, 1904, 1905, 1906, 1907, 1908, 1909, 1910, 1911, 1912, 1913, 1914, 1915

Chattanooga directory notes:
V= Wine & Liquor (Wholesale), V-R = Wine & Liquor (Retail), W = Whiskey (Wholesale), L = Liquors (Wholesale) D = Distiller, DA = distiller's agent

1871: no addresses, 1883: all addresses have changed (incremented) suggesting street renumbering. 1909: Montgomery becomes Main. Note the directories are full of margin and display ads.

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