Category Archives: Booze

1937 Pikesville Rye ad

Posted on June 5, 2012 by atomictv
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Hunter Baltimore Rye

Posted on June 4, 2012 by atomictv

By Fading Ad Blog (11/13/2008) Continue reading “Hunter Baltimore Rye & The Mystery Man of 666 Broadway” at Fading Ad Blog — Vintage mural ads & other signage by Frank H. Jump & friends.

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The Rise and Fall of Prohibition in Baltimore, Maryland 1918-1933

Posted on May 6, 2012 by atomictv

Compiled by Michael T. Walsh, University of Maryland Baltimore County for the Maryland State Archives The constitutional enactment of national prohibition in 1920 and its progressive aim of uplifting American society only lasted until 1933. Public opinion evolved in those … Continue reading →

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The Baltimore Pure Rye Distilling Co. — Dundalk, Maryland

Posted on April 24, 2012 by atomictv

(By Linda and John Lipman, American Whiskey) IN THE 1930’s, shortly after the 18th amendment was repealed, two distilleries were built in the countryside east of Baltimore. The area is known as Dundalk. The topsy-turvy shuffling of market positions that … Continue reading →

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