Archives Center Brewing History Collection

Summary

Collection ID:: NMAH.AC.1419
Creators:: Anchor Brewing Co.
Dates:: 1968-1997
Languages:: English
.
Physical Description:: 3 Cubic feet
1 box, 1 map-folder
Repository:: Archives Center, National Museum of American History

Scope and Contents

An artificial collection of archival materials relating to brewing in America. As accruals are received, the collection will be organized according to donor. Initial donation from the Anchor Brewing Co. is an original press sheet from the first printing of an Anchor Steam beer bottle label, 1968.

Arrangement

The collection is arranged into six series.

Series 1: Anchor Brewing Company

Series 2: Louis P. Hutchins

Series 3: Jeff Lebesch

Series 4: Michael J. Lewis

Series 5: Bill Owens (Buffalo Bill's Brewery)

Series 6: Joseph Williams

Administration

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Collection donated by the Anchor Brewing Company though David Burkhart in 2017.

Digital Content

Using the Collection

Conditions Governing Use

Collection items available for reproduction, but the Archives Center makes no guarantees concerning copyright restrictions. Other intellectual property rights may apply. Archives Center cost-recovery and use fees may apply when requesting reproductions.

Conditions Governing Access

Collection is open for research.

Preferred Citation

Archives Center Brewing History Collection, 1968, Archives Center, National Museum of American History.

Accruals

Additional materials were donated by: Joseph Williams (2018); Louis P. Hutchins (2018); Michael J. Lewis (2018); Jeff Lebesch (2018); and Bill Owens (2018) and Buffalo Bill's Brewery through Geoff Harries (2018).

Custodial History

This collection is a repository for brewing-related archival materials from varied sources, including curatorial units, the public, and Smithsonian staff, which may be augmented periodically by new acquisitions.

Keywords

Keywords table of terms and types.
Keyword Terms	Keyword Types
Awards	Topic	Search Smithsonian Collections	Search ArchiveGrid
Beer	Topic	Search Smithsonian Collections	Search ArchiveGrid
Advertisements	Type	Search Smithsonian Collections	Search ArchiveGrid
Beverages	Topic	Search Smithsonian Collections	Search ArchiveGrid
Books	Topic	Search Smithsonian Collections	Search ArchiveGrid
Bottling	Topic	Search Smithsonian Collections	Search ArchiveGrid
Brewing	Topic	Search Smithsonian Collections	Search ArchiveGrid
Clippings	Type	Search Smithsonian Collections	Search ArchiveGrid
Color photographs	Type	Search Smithsonian Collections	Search ArchiveGrid
Correspondence	Type	Search Smithsonian Collections	Search ArchiveGrid
Diaries	Type	Search Smithsonian Collections	Search ArchiveGrid
Handbooks	Type	Search Smithsonian Collections	Search ArchiveGrid
Labels	Type	Search Smithsonian Collections	Search ArchiveGrid
Legal records	Type	Search Smithsonian Collections	Search ArchiveGrid
Licenses	Topic	Search Smithsonian Collections	Search ArchiveGrid
Menus	Type	Search Smithsonian Collections	Search ArchiveGrid
Notes	Type	Search Smithsonian Collections	Search ArchiveGrid
Press sheets	Type	Search Smithsonian Collections	Search ArchiveGrid
Recipes	Topic	Search Smithsonian Collections	Search ArchiveGrid

Repository Contact

Archives Center, National Museum of American History

P.O. Box 37012

Suite 1100, MRC 601

Washington, D.C. 20013-7012

archivescenter@si.edu

http://americanhistory.si.edu/archives