pre-Pro Shot Glass: "Export Brand Whiskey Cook & Co"

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Export / BRAND / Whiskey / (frosted scene bracketed by grain stalks featuring two docked schooners and a horse and cart. The stern of the schooner at left is etched with tsp text: O.B.COOK) / O.B. Cook & Co., / Detroit,Mich.U.S.A. (all lines except the second are in script)
	ID#: RRP5167

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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:	Not listed
State:	MI
City:	Detroit
Brand Registered:	no information

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) Find out more about O B Cook & Co.







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