Prohibition robs Milwaukee of its happiness

Famous Gardens and Wein Stuben Gave City its Charm in the Early Days


Prohibition forced many breweries to begin producing other things, often soda, to stay afloat, while others closed their doors forever. In this article, Gunnar Mickelsen mourns the loss of happiness and sociability in Milwaukee because of prohibition.


Related Topics: Industrialization and Urbanization
Brewing and Prohibition
Creator: Mickelsen, Gunnar
Pub Data: Milwaukee Sentinel. 21 February 1932.
Citation: Mickelsen, Gunnar. "Famous Gardens and Wein Stuben Gave City its Charm in the Early Days." Milwaukee Sentinel (21 February 1932); Online facsimile at:  http://www.wisconsinhistory.org/turningpoints/search.asp?id=1270; Visited on: 4/19/2024