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Meet us at the ball game, as in the Gay Nineties, from the Nashville Times, 1940
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Meet us at the ball game, as in the Gay Nineties, from the Nashville Times, 1940
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Title
Meet
us at the
ball
game
, as in the
Gay
Nineties
, from the
Nashville
Times
,
1940
Corporate name
William Gerst Brewing Company (Nashville, Tenn.)
Topical entry
Brewing industry--Tennessee--Nashville
Beer industry--Tennessee--Nashville
Business enterprises--Tennessee--Nashville
Geographic entry
Nashville (Tenn.)--History--Sources
Nashville (Tenn.)--Social life and customs
Nashville and Davidson County (Tenn.)--History--Sources
Description
A
published
photo
from the
Nashville
Times
(1940)
,
about
the
celebration
of the
50th
Anniversary
of
Gerst
Beer
. The
picture
shows
a
couple
dressed
in
Gay
Nineties
(1890s)
clothes
,
riding
in a
horse
drawn
carriage
. The
banner
draped
upon
a
horse
says
“50th
Anniversary
Gerst
Pilsner
Beer.”
The
William
Gerst
Brewing
Company
was
located
at
821
,
6th
Avenue
South
. They had been
brewing
beer
since
. They were
originally
formed
as
Moerlein
Gerst
Brewing
Company
1890-1893
, then
next
the
William
Gerst
Brewing
Company
,
1893-1954
. They
advertised
as
“The
South’s
Finest
Beer
and
Ale.”
Forms
part
of the
Nashville
Times
newspaper
collection
.
1
digital
photo
.
Publisher
Metropolitan
Nashville/Davidson
County
Archives
,
Nashville
Public
Library
Date
1940
Type
Still
Image
;
Text
Format
image/jpeg
Identifier
HorseDrawnCarriage--NT-1940
Language
English
Relation
Nashville
Times
Newspaper
Collection
Coverage
1940-1949
Rights
U.S
. and
international
copyright
laws
protect
this
digital
content
,
which
is
provided
for
educational
purposes
only
and
may
not be
downloaded
,
reproduced
, or
distributed
for any
other
purpose
without
written
permission
.
Please
contact
the
Metro
Archives
,
Nashville
Public
Library
,
615
Church
Street
,
Nashville
,
Tennessee
,
37219
.
Telephone
(615)
862-5880
.
Location
Closed Stacks, Metro Archives-Nashville Times, hardbound volume
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