pre-Pro Shot Glass: "Keep This Thimble Full"

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KEEP THIS THIMBLE (arched) / FULL / KY. (a small 5-petal flower design appears to either side of the text) / NONPAREIL / WHISKY (two lines arched) / ... / WOLFF DIST'Y CO. (reverse arched)
	ID#: RRP5279

Side of the thimble

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Glass Category:	Liquor advertising
Glass Type:	Metal thimble
Label Type:	Stamped in base and below rim
Dimensions:	2" x 1-15/16" x 1-5/16"
Edmonson:	Not listed
State:	KY
City:	Louisville


Notes:
Wolff & Schimpeler listed from 1873-1917. Henry Wolff, Manager (1886, 1891). In 1892, the company was being supplied by the Pleasure Ridge Park distillery of Kentucky's 5th district: see the distillery listing for more details. Brand names used by this company include: "KY Nonpareil", "Mountain Dew Corn", "Royal Standard", "Sunshine Rye", and "Wolff." Company name timeline: Wolff & Schimpeler (1873), Henry Wolff (1874-1885), Wolff Distillery Co. (1886-1915) Address timeline: 66 Market, bet 2 nd & 3 rd (1873-1875), 244 Market, nr 7 th (1876-1881), 638-640 W Market (1882-1909) & 610 W Market (D: 1894-1905), 634 W Market (1909-1917) Find out more about Wolff & Schimpeler







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