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Mohawk Liqueur Corporation album

1934
 Collection
Accession: 1995-249

Abstract

The Detroit Mohawk Liqueur Corporation formed in 1933 at the end of Prohibition and operated through 1966. This album consists of three groups of images. The first group of photographs show a working American liquor company in Detroit, Michigan. The second group consists of different Mohawk bottled liquor products. The third part is eighteen pages of original Mohawk Liqueur labels attached to scrapbook pages.

Dates

  • 1934

Creator

Extent

1 volume(s)

General Physical Description

1 album (38 photographic prints) : b&w ; 8 x 10 in. 64 items : labels ; on pages 9 x 12 in.

Historical Note

The Detroit Mohawk Liqueur Corporation formed in 1933 at the end of Prohibition and operated through 1966, when the company was bought by 21 Brands Distillery.

Scope and Content

This album consists of three groups of images. The first is composed of photographic prints showing Mohawk Liqueur Corporation's laboratory, still room, processing tanks, rectifying room, ageing crocks, maceration and ageing room, bottling department and labeling room with women employees, stock room, shipping room. The second group consists of many photographs of different Mohawk bottled liquor products. The third part is eighteen pages of original Mohawk Liqueur labels attached to scrapbook pages.

Location

GL Box 1.

Existence and Location of Copies

View this item online in the Hagley Digital Archives.

Access Restrictions

This collection is open for research.

Language of Materials

English


Additional Information

Related Names

Creator

Finding Aid & Administrative Information

Title:
Mohawk Liqueur Corporation album
Status:
Date:
2015
Description rules:
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description:
English
Script of description:
Latin

Repository Details

Repository Details

Part of the Audiovisual Collections Repository

Contact:
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