| Glass Category: | Liquor advertising | | Glass Type: | Thin-walled shot, 12 flutes around base | | Label Type: | Usual white-etched label | | Dimensions: | 2-1/4 " x 2-1/2 " | | Edmonson: | HSG, p. 124, entry #8 | | State: | KY | | City: | Bardstown | | | | | | Notes: | |
Charles H. Boone and Nicholas R. Boone (Boone & Bro.) who were descendents of Wattie Boone. Wattie was one of the county's first distillers and the cousin of legendary Daniel Boone. They purchased RD #422 near Bardstown which had previously been run by R B Hayden. Frank N. Boone became their distiller. Orene Parker of Covington had a share in the distillery and was selling its product through his wholesale outlets under the "Old Boone" and Parker's "Old Maid" brand names. In 1902 or 1903, the distillery and Old Boone Brand was sold to Thixton, Millett & Co., who moved operations to Chicago, KY., where they owned RD #11, 5th District. See the respective distillery listings for more details.
Brand names used by this company include: "Boone Bros.", "Old Boone", and "Old Maid."
Company name timeline:
Boone Bros.
Address timeline:
2 miles SE of Bardstown
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