Category Archives: Beer

Gayety Tavern

Gayety Tavern, interior view with customers Baltimore ca. 1935 John Dubas (fl. 1904-1973) 8×10 inch acetate negative Baltimore City Life Museum Collection Maryland Historical Society Photographs (mdhsphotographs.tumblr.com)

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National Bohemian Beer by the Keg, National Brewing Company

Maryland Historical Society Photographs National Bohemian beer by the keg, National Brewing Company O’Donnell Street and Conkling Street, Baltimore 1946 A. Aubrey Bodine (1906-1970) 5 x 7 inch negative Baltimore City Life Museum Collection Maryland Historical Society B815 E The National … Continue reading

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Natty Boh Tramp Stamp

“From the Land of Pleasant Living?” Vote at Show Your Boh.  

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Happy Belated New Beer’s Eve

By Frederick N. Rasmussen (The Baltimore Sun, 4/13/2009) Thirty-three days after taking office, Congress fulfilled one of FDR’s campaign promises when the “wets” passed the Cullen-Harrison Act, which raised the alcohol allowed in “near beer” from 0.5 percent to 3.2 … Continue reading

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