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Whiskey Jug: Louis Abel Successor to Samuel Meyer & Co., Chicago, Illinois

Large, round whiskey jug with the inscription: "LOUIS ABEL SUCESSOR TO SAMUEL MYER & CO..OLD WHISKEY..258 & 270; MADISON ST. CHICAGO." The jug is red stoneware and likely from Red Wing Pottery. Undated, but likely early 20th century given the style and information provided.

Associated People/Businesses

Louis Abel
Samuel Myers & Co.
ABEL, LOUIS / MYER, SAMUEL

Geography

Chicago

Subjects

Whiskey
Liquor industry
Containers
Advertising

Physical Location

Arc.MS.56, Atelier Box 17