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Milwaukee Brewery Grain Elevators
1938
View across the Kinnickinnic River of the Pabst brewery grain elevator. A Schlitz building, possibly one of their grain elevators, stands behind the Pabst elevator.
General View of Schlitz Brewery
circa 1890-1899
Elevated view of the Schlitz Brewery facilities.
Schlitz, The Beer That Made Milwaukee Famous
circa 1890-1899
Cover art featuring Milwaukee from promotional booklet of views of the Schlitz Brewery.
The Brewery and the Brewer
1961
Elevated view of the brewing kettles at the Pabst Brewery. A brewery worker is walking up the stairs in between the kettles.
Schlitz Brew House
circa 1890-1899
View of the brew house of the Joseph Schlitz Brewing Company. Two men are standing in the background. On the right is a drawing of hops, and a banner that reads: "Brew House."
Schlitz Palm Garden
July 3, 1896
Elevated view of waiters and customers in the Schlitz Palm Garden. The idea of the garden was borrowed from Germany where beer gardens were common. It opened on July 3, 1896. The Schlitz beer garde...