Manual provides new and revised Standard Specifications issued by Louisville's Standard Specifications Department for various Seagram companies. Includes specification information for corn, whiskey barrels, barley and rye malts, hydrated lime, lubricants, caramel, sampling pitchers, thermometers, coal, lockers, labels, wood and molded plastic caps, gin and whiskey bottles, paint, and insulation

Report on experimental work of the eight divisions of the Research Department contains information on the analytical, cooperage and maturing, finished goods, foods and feeds, gin and botanical, grain, microbiology, and spirits improvement divisions and summaries on the relationships with universities and technical societies, Seagram fellowships, the Distillers' Institute, Public Relations activities, and research office staff. Report also contains multiple photographs in each section

Manual includes reports on workshop agenda, U.S. and Canadian progress, whiskey barrel manufacture, products, rum and tequila, brandy and scotch, and yeast production for the symposium held in Louisville, Kentucky

correspondence from the Union Steam Pump Sales Company regarding pumps used at the plant and an Union Pumps parts and specification manual

Joseph E. Seagram & Sons, Ltd. manual provides principles and practices of Louisville's Warehousing Department. Includes explanation on procedures, specifications, and inspections for tight cooperage, information on air conditioning the warehouse, and a short quiz

Introductory booklet given to new employees. Includes map with company's various plants, pictures of the 11 modern distilleries, and descriptions and pictures of company facilities, employee expectations and opportunities, the four divisions of the Operations Department at Louisville's plant, and Seagram's contributions to the war effort

property plot plan of Thomas Adams Distillers, Ltd

issue of Mid-South Business newspaper with article on Seagram Cooperage, a plant that produces barrels for Seagram distilleries

a history of Anderson County including account of an estate in Montrose that was owned by Colonel Davis Brown of J. T. S. Brown & Sons Distilling Company. Colonel Brown also owned and operated the Old Prentice distillery plant which was built on the grounds of the Montrose estate

Includes 1974 correspondence from Robert Sutherland to Don Deans and a list identifying individual buildings

Photographs documenting each phase of the construction project. Originals sent to the Pictorial Collections Department

Report prepared by the firm of Reed, Shaw & McNaught; includes map

book of tables with amount of water required to reduce degrees of strength for overproof spirits

Plans for House of Seagram's neon sign; includes photographs

books of tables for ascertaining strength of spirits and for determining weight per gallon

meteorological data and temperature and humidity readings for distillery warehouses

correspondence regarding photographs of the plant

important dates and facts in plant's history

plant history and production statistics, guide procedures and itinerary, and glossary entitled “Distilled Beverage Spirits”

magazine article features Relay's use of paper pallets to ship cases of alcohol

Tour booklet for the Calvert Distilling Company plant contains history of alcohol, general and detailed explanations of Relay's whiskey production, and a list of interesting facts

Research Control Department booklets contain explanation of plant's alcohol production

press release regarding the dedication of the Special Products Building built to handle production of all liqueurs marketed under the Leroux label

article entitled “Atlantic Distillers Expansion” and photograph of David J. Roche presenting a symbolic barrel of miniature rum to G.L. LeBlanc, president of the New Brunswick Liquor Board

Atlantic Distillers, Ltd. certificates note attendance at the plant's new facilities official opening and entitlement to one bottle of rum

Report contains descriptions and photographs of buildings, yard services, and structures, a summary of areas and volumes, tables on construction costs, a plot plan, and miscellaneous drawings for reference of the Morgan Maritimes Rums, Ltd. plant

invitations for the sod-turning ceremonies at the Morgan Maritimes Rums, Ltd. and Atlantic Distillers, Ltd. plants

articles and photographs regarding construction of new distillery at Richibucto for Morgan Maritime Rums, Ltd., an affiliate of The House of Seagram, Ltd. and the plant's expansion for Atlantic Distillers, Ltd

outline of plant information, employee bios, and list of supervisors

Morgan Maritimes Rums, Ltd. news releases on the announcement of new distillery, the construction of a new boiler house, and the work progressing on the new distillery and a news release for Atlantic Distillers, Ltd. on expansion of the plant

inter-office correspondence on media coverage, fact sheet on Atlantic Distillers, Ltd., list of plant's products, and press releases for plant's expansion opening

First edition of plant's newsletter

articles regarding Seagram's plans for parking lot in a residential area and Seagram's renovation of a 129 year old building for a new administration building

Seagram centennial brochre; and brochure for Spirit of the Land video presenting a short narrative on making Canadian whisky at the Waterloo plant

Proposal reports by engineering firms on the construction of new 5,000 bushel/day distillery plants for Distillers Corporation, Ltd

Report of the Joseph E. Seagram & Sons, Inc. Industrial Fellow presents research and experiments conducted at Louisville, Kentucky and Lawrenceburg, Indiana

article on the Seagram organization with company history and policies, material on the company's growth in the U.S. and Canada, and information on plant facilities and capacities

Advertisement, prepared for the commemoration of the 100th anniversary of The House of Seagram, Ltd., contains accounts and pictures of the company personnel, the executive offices at 1430 Peel Street, and the LaSalle plant

information regarding the dates and places companies obtained their first Excise license