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Another example is the Pearl Street Brewing Company of Buffalo, NY. The
owner has recently stated his keen interest in hosting events for the local
historical society.
It makes a good match, micro-breweries and historical exhibits.
Regards, Steve Powell
Visit the Buffalo History Groups websites:
http://www.historian.org
http://www.buffalonian.com
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> From: David Fahey <[log in to unmask]>
> To: [log in to unmask]
> Subject: local brewery museums
> Date: Monday, June 08, 1998 2:29 AM
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> More and more restaurants and brewpubs appear to sponsor small local
museums to
> attract customers. For instance, this past weekend I was in Terre Haute
in
> Indiana where a former brewery site is now a restaurant with such a
museum.
> Matthias Mooger founded a brewery in 1848 which laid the foundation for
the
> Terre Haute Brewery which by 1892 was the seventh largest brewery in the
USA.
> During the canal era beer was temporarily stored in at least five
underground
> coolers along the docks of the Wabash & Erie Canal. Recently a leather
pouch
> containing a worker's weekly pay was found hidden in the wall of a
cooler, the
> newest coin dating from the 1860s.
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