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Forman, Louis, 1908-2002

Existence: 1908 - 2002
 Person

Dates

  • Existence: 1908 - 2002

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

Louis Forman business papers

 Collection
Accession: 2290
Abstract:

Louis Forman (1908-2002) was a liquor broker who managed the creation and distribution of several different liquor and whiskey brands, including Michter’s. The collection, which focuses on the development and marketing of Michter’s whiskey, with a secondary emphasis on Forman’s liquor brokering business, primarily consists of advertising campaign materials and artwork, business plans and forecasts, deeds, contracts, information on brewing and distilling processes, union contracts, testimonial letters, and other correspondence.

Dates: 1784-1989; Majority of material found within 1940-1970

Louis Forman photographs

 Collection
Accession: 2007-222
Abstract:

Louis Forman (1908-2002) was a liquor broker who managed the creation and distribution of several different liquor and whiskey brands, including Michter’s. This collection documents the operations of Mitcher's Distillery in Schaefferstown, Pennsylvania as well as Forman's efforts to import Kotobukiya Kabushiki Kaisha Japanese whiskies and wines to the United States.

Dates: circa 1930s-circa 1980s

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Subject
Advertisements 1
Advertising campaigns 1
Correspondence 1
Distilling industries -- Employees 1