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Owned by G W Robson Jr & Co. The distillery was located in Finchtown, KY.
The 64th annual report of the Cincinnati Chamber of Commerce lists Wm C Sanders as VP, Benj. S Sharpless as Secretary and Albert V Stegeman as VP of this company in 1912. Sanders and Stegeman are also listed in 1914.
The company used the brand names:
"Charles Frank", "Finchtown", "General Lacey", "Geo W. Robson", "Lacy", "Licking Bourbon", "Lord Lytton Gin", "Medallion", "Metropolitan Club", "Old '76 Banner", "Old 33", "Old 76", "Old Lacey", "Old Liberty", "W. T. Hewitt", "Willmore Rye", and "Woodruff." | | Business name timeline:
The Old '76 Distilling Co.
Address timeline:
15 Sycamore (1887-1895), 119 Sycamore (1896-1900), 9 Masonic Temple (1901-1918) | | Business category timeline (abbreviations decoded below):
D, W
Years that company appeared in directories
Years directories were consulted
Cincinnati directory notes
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Appearance in
directories:
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
Directories
consulted:
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
Cincinnati directory
notes:
V= Wine & Liquor (Wholesale), V-R = Wine & Liquor (Retail), W = Whiskey (Wholesale), L = Liquors (Wholesale) D = Distiller, DA = distiller's agent
1879: Wines & Liquor listings not available, now just Whiskey, Wholesale, 1882: new business directory, 1884, 1885, 1886, partial wines, 1887, 1888 no wines, 1889 partial wines, 1890-1918 no wines, 1896: major street renumbering affecting all addresses
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