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Est. 1872.
Andrew M. Smith was born in Denmark. He opened the first California Wine Depot in Salt Lake City, UT, then moved to Philadelphia and is listed in directories there from 1876-1878. He set up the Minneapolis branch in 1886 and closed the others. Smith died in 1915 but his son, Arthur Mason Smith took over the business.
The California Wine Depot has its own listing in the Minneapolis directories for 1891, 1896, and 1899.
The company used the brand names:
"Amsco", "Fine Old U. S. Cabinet Rye", "Flour City Rye", "Golden Buck", "Harvester", "Pennant", and "U. S. Cabinet Rye." |  | Business name timeline:
Andrew M. Smith
Address timeline:
247-249 Hennepin Ave | | Business category timeline (abbreviations decoded below):
V-W/R, V-W (1896)
Years that company appeared in directories
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Minneapolis directory notes
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Appearance in
directories:
1890, 1891, 1893, 1896, 1898, 1899, 1901, 1902, 1904, 1905, 1906, 1907, 1909, 1910, 1911, 1912, 1913, 1914, 1915, 1916, 1917, 1918
Directories
consulted:
1890, 1891, 1892, 1893, 1894, 1895, 1896, 1897, 1898, 1899, 1900, 1901, 1902, 1904, 1905, 1906, 1907, 1909, 1910, 1911, 1912, 1913, 1914, 1915, 1916, 1917, 1918
Minneapolis directory
notes:
D = Distillers, V-W/R = Wines & Liquors, Wholesale & Retail, W = Whiskeys, Wholesale (1895), V-W = Wine & Liquors, Wholesale (1896). 1897 and 1900 are missing the Wines & Liquor categories. No listings for 1903. No distillers for 1904, 1905, nothing for 1908
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