pre-Pro Shot Glass: "Birchwood Whiskey Newport Kentucky [blue label]"

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BIRCHWOOD (in fancy rustic lettering, decreasing in height toward middle) / (diamond outline) / WHISKEY (decreasing in height toward middle) / The Birchwood Distillery Co., (script) / NEWPORT,KENTUCKY. The diamond outline is etched in tsp letters ABSOLUTELY PURE (slant up) OLD FASHIONED (slant down) / HAND MADE (slant down) COPPER DISTILLED (slant up) with RYE etched in the tsp center.
	ID#: PVV119

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Glass Category:	Liquor advertising
Glass Type:	Thin-walled shot
Label Type:	Blue-etched, gold rim
Dimensions:	Measurements omitted
Edmonson:	Not listed
State:	KY
City:	Newport


Notes:
The Birchwood Distillery Co. listed from 1900-1903. Normal white-etched variant is in HSG, p.25, entry #2. The Birchwood Distilling Co. were wholesalers, listed in directories from 1900 to 1901 with A. M. Cooke as proprietor, and from 1902 to 1903 with Thomas Collings in charge (from Edmonson). Brand names used by this company include: "Birchwood." Company name timeline: The Birchwood Distillery Co. Address timeline: No information Find out more about The Birchwood Distillery Co.







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