Trommer s beer history books

The plant remained in business, even after it was bought by piels brothers inc. Check out the new look and enjoy easier access to your favorite features. John trommer didnt have time to enjoy his success, however, as he died in 1898 and his son george trommer took over the brewery. Wiedemann was a heileman brand from the mid1960s into the mid1980s, and then went with the heileman spinoff. Trommers ale 793 from our extensive collection of old beer cans and breweriana. Brewery opened in 1920 and closed in 1951 it was open for 31 years. A german variety of beer revolutionized american drinking, inspiring a new kind of drinking establishment courtesy the newyork historical society inspired by beer here. History of richmond county, from its discovery to the present time. The beer history library is a collection of hardtofind reference material on the history of beer, brewing and breweries, including beer articles, beer books, beer statistics, and beer trivia. Breweriana spans a wide range of items having to do with beer and brewing. Ab s small waiter with the clear tray, poth s orangeish tray, topper s yellow trays. Trommer s was producing a near beer called white label.

Brewers make wort, yeast makes beer this womans wort. Beer and piel s beer, is a regional lager beer, originally brewed in the east new york section of brooklyn, new york city, at 315 liberty avenue. The original extract was 12 p, with ibus in the high 20s. The worlds favorite beverage from 7000 bc to todays. Ive heard of a draught version existing into the 70s. The brewer s tale is a beer filled journey into the past.

Trommers bock beer can from our extensive collection of old beer cans and breweriana. Research carried out during the last quarter of the 20th century has permitted us to rethink the way in which some ancient civilizations went about their beer production. Some wear throughout but displays absolutely awesome. Ben jankowski s excellent article documents one of the finest, namely trommer s white label beer. The volstead act allowed the brewing of beer as long as the alcohol content was kept to trommer s line of white label beers, which included a light, dark, and octoberbrew, the only octoberfeststyle beer ever brewed in brooklyn. President prohibition purchased remained in operation restaurant rheingold beer rudy schaefer schlitz sell small brewery sold trommers united volstead act weiss beer welz whit wyatt white label. Trommers white label tray details beer tray information site. In 1932 trommer s could produce 300,000 bbl of near beer a year. Trommers had to begin a new strain of yeast and this radically changed the taste of their beer. Try making these easy, decadent liqueur, beer and cordial recipes. Prohibitiontrommer s survived prohibition through a variation of the old tied house idea. Buy online, view images and see past prices for 1960 s trommers malt beer advertisement beer tray.

Early tin litho advertising beer tray for trommers evergreen brewing co. But some near beers were wellknown in their day, e. Image area is clean, bright and especially nice, although there is some general overall scuffing, scratches and wear in dark outer rim areas minor rim. Brooklyn, ny, featuring wonderful color graphic tavern motoring scene meek litho. Unfollow trommers beer to stop getting updates on your ebay feed. See more ideas about beer, old beer cans and beer can collection. There have also been some highly innovative technical developments, many of which have led to the sophistication and efficiency of 21st. The company was named for professor trommer of germany, who was the chemist who formulated the compound. Employing about 375 people at its peak, the company produced and distributed piels beer and trommers red letter beer. What makes this book a mustread, though, is the details that conventional beer history seems to have forgottenlike what made preprohibition trommer s brewery famous, and why newcastle brown ale is nicknamed the dog in the uk. The brewers tale is a beerfilled journey into the past. At first making only lager beer, trommers beer was an allmalt.

Image area is clean, bright and especially nice, although there is some general overall scuffing, scratches and wear in dark outer rim areas minor rim restoration could improve it to a. More than a halfcentury after its first release in 1962, brewed in america remains, in our opinion, the most comprehensive historical study of beer in the united states yet published. What makes this book a mustread, though, is the details that conventional beer history seems to have forgottenlike what made preprohibition trommers brewery famous, and why newcastle brown ale is nicknamed the dog in the uk. Deschutes brewery award winning craft beer and hand crafted ales in oregon with breweries, restaurants and brew pubs in bend and portland oregon. Trommers white label all malt beer was also a lager beer, of course and while the brewing company shutdown in 1951, the brand was bought and continued to be brewed by piel brothers into the 1960s, at least. Trommer s ale 793 from our extensive collection of old beer cans and breweriana. Bartels also brewed their beer out of new york state. Trommers evergreen brewery, based in brooklyns brewers row. Did you scroll all this way to get facts about trommer s beer. Make offer vintage advertising bottle opener trommers beer 2 vintage chevrolet advertising dealerships canbottle openers. This is a great highly collectable beer tray from brooklyn s trommer s brewery. A book that looks at how beer was brewed and consumed throughout time, touching strongly on social history.

The history of beers books began around 193637 when our namesake, mrs. In 1937 they followed with a bock beer in an oi can that is now quite rare. Invaluable is the world s largest marketplace for art, antiques, and collectibles. Now that s brands, not breweries, because there werent nearly that many different breweries in operation then. This listing was active during prohibition which makes it. Trommer s had, as mentioned, unusual success with the product, but was a notable brewery in other respects. Trommers malt 796 from our extensive collection of old beer cans and breweriana. The book highlights how research carried out during the last quarter of the 20th century has permitted us to rethink the way in which some ancient civilizations went about their beer production, and in doing so covers a timespan of around eight thousand years. For your consideration is this 1960 s trommers malt beer advertisement beer tray. Trommers was producing a near beer called white label. Such formulations were very popular in new york city and surrounding areas like brooklyn.

Rheingold breweries ist eine ehemalige usamerikanische brauerei in new york city. Ms 12 trommer extract of malt company fremont, ohio subject. He began loaning money to hotdog vendors to open their stands, but on the condition that they only sell trommers product. Trommer s beer, usbc 927, this top opened flat top has a good chance of been altered with a correct matching lid. This is a great highly collectable beer tray from brooklyn s trommers brewery. The volstead act allowed the brewing of beer as long as the alcohol content was kept to trommer s continued making an allmalt beer until they closed in 1951.

Popular beer history books showing 116 of 16 ancient brews. The complete story of brooklyns brewery history, with loads of great old. The building with the mansard roof on the corner of sixth and 39th is gone now, as is the building next to it with the labor stage sign. Trommers evergreen brewery opened in 1897 and closed in 1902 it was open for 5 years. Get the best deals on vintage bottle opener when you shop the largest online selection at. The ad copy claims that there were 332 beer brands being sold in 1968. Scarce 1990 sturgis harley davidson motorcycles 50th. Com anybody can brew beer, but only god can make rust.

Advertising bottle openers in collectible beer openers for. In 1936 they introduced trommer s malt and trommer s ale in cans with opening instructions. Jungk had earlier acquired these rights from professor trommers widow adelaide. Without question, this is wills most soughtafter book and the hardest to. The other day i examined trommer s near beer from brooklyn, new york, which had notable success. Whether you are an aspiring brewer, history buff, foodie or simply an avid beer drinker, one of these books, written by some of the industrys leading lights, is sure. Definitely high among of the best beer books of the year.

Beer et seq page 10 beer, other drinks, food history. The trommer extract of malt company was established in fremont, ohio in 1874, and was located at 117 south arch street. Trommer s had to begin a new strain of yeast and this radically changed the taste of their beer. Did you scroll all this way to get facts about trommers beer. Very nice original litho calendar complete from 1940. This listing was active during prohibition which makes it an oddity. By the time prohibition ended trommers was supplying about 950 vendors in new york. The sale was covered in the november 29, 1950 edition of the brooklyn daily eagle.

Items from breweries of this age tend to be more common and less valuable than some breweries. Christian heurich book christian heurich s radio shows. Image area is clean, bright and exceptionally nice a strong c. Jungk had earlier acquired these rights from professor trommer s widow adelaide. A history of beer and brewing provides a comprehensive account of the history of beer and is a fascinating read for all enthusiasts. Author and historian stanley wade baron traveled the country trolling countless archives and scouring wellburied resources to uncover beer s colorful american history. I like linux, history, bikes, books, cricket, gardening, my dogs and my. I am guessing of course, but the lid just looks to good for the can.

Website dedicated to the selling, buying and collecting of antique beer items, aka breweriana, such as beer trays, signs, bottles, lithos, beer taps, and other great brewery items. Both before and after prohibition it brewed allmalt, contrary to usual american practice then of adjunct brewing. A horse drawn cart with barrels of beer rolled out of trommer s on to bushwick avenue in 1942, a publicity stunt to assure americans that this german beer was still as american as apple pie. If you only have room for one book on brewing, historical or otherwise, on your shelves then buy this one. Trommers beer, usbc 927, this top opened flat top has a good chance of been altered with a correct matching lid.

The salt the smithsonian s first brewing historian explores everything from immigration to urbanization through the lens of beer. Trommer s did well during the war, and was even able to expand its line and its orange, nj plant. Mcgovern shelved 2 times as beer history avg rating 3. The beer truck therefore must be heading southbound on sixth avenue, which would have become impossible 14 years after the picture s date when sixth avenue became oneway northbound. The data given in that article describe the beer as it was brewed in the 1940s and 1950s. Taste 5,000 years of brewing history as a timetraveling home brewer. Rare 1940 s trommer s beer 4 beer coaster from john f.

Explorations in preprohibition american lagers morebeer. Amounts shown in italicised text are for items listed in currency other than euros and are approximate conversions to euros based upon bloomberg s conversion rates. Early items can still be valuable as can rarer types of items. So now im on the hunt for a book about beer history, or history seen through the lens of beer. Breweries that are only open for a couple of years like this did not have a long time to produce advertising and collectibles so they tend to be more scarce than breweries with more longevity. Brewmaster gifts is pleased to offer our vintage 1930 trommers malt brew beer label imprinted on. Good luck dont forget to check my ebay store for similar items. Brewing new york s history, the terrific summer show at the newyork historical society, the latest bowery boys podcast explores the story of one of america s greatest, most treasured. Find the top 100 most popular items in amazon books best sellers. Ms 12 trommer extract of malt company fremont, ohio. The world s favorite beverage from 7000 bc to today s craft brewing revolution is a graphic novel written by the team of jonathan hennessey and mike smith and illustrated by aaron mcconnell. Worse for trommers was the strikers who had taken over the facility didnt take care of their unique strain of yeast required for fermentation and it died. It was baron who first fully illuminated the ubiquitous role that beer played in the development of the nation. Breweriana and antique beer items collectors weekly.

The trommers has humidity throughout, the can which should be a bright gold is now dulled by the humidity. Etsy your place to buy and sell all things handmade. The colors are pretty vibrant but it has been used and has some scratches. A history of beer and brewing rsc publishing ian s hornsey. Through four different owners and several locations, it has evolved into its present incarnation at 915 s street. There are several other trays of the same dimension which come to mind. Called pastimes on the frontier excellent graphics on this tray that has a date of 1903 on it. Wonderful round reverse glass with original wood framing and metal frame. Brooklyn ny trommers malt beer brewing company postcard ebay. Set of false teeth dentures cast iron wall mount beer soda vintage bottle opener. Trommers malt beer and genuine ale brewed by john f trommer inc. Tap the keg and pull out the mixing bowlits baking time. I dont know exactly when the trommer s beer came out, but it s probably about 1940. Beer history beer can collection old beer cans pilsner beer beers of the world vintage packaging.

John fred carl jungk for the formula originated by professor trommer of berlin, germany and the exclusive rights to the words trommer extract of malt in north and south america. The 15 best books for craft beer lovers hop culture. For more recent exchange rates, please use the universal currency converter. Trommers survived prohibition through a variation of the old tied house idea.