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					28th September 1828      
					                                        
                    	
                    	28th September 1828      
                    	
                    	
						Rudolph Selzer was born.   In 1859 he and Fred Krug founded what would become Omaha's Falstaff Brewery.
 						 
                     
											
											
					
				
			 
			
				
					Rudolph Selzer was born.   In 1859 he and Fred Krug founded what would become Omaha's Falstaff Brewery.
				
			 
		 
				
						
												
			
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					20th December 1833      
					                                        
                    	
                    	20th December 1833      
                    	
                    	
						Fredrick Justus Heinrich Krug was born.   At age 26 he and Rudolph Selzer founded what would become Omaha's Falstaff Brewery.
 						 
                     
											
											
					
				
			 
			
				
					Fredrick Justus Heinrich Krug was born.   At age 26 he and Rudolph Selzer founded what would become Omaha's Falstaff Brewery.
				
			 
		 
				
						
												
			
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					20th December 1833      
					                                        
                    	
                    	20th December 1833      
                    	
                    	
						Fredrick Justus Heinrich Krug was born in Niederzwehren, Germany.  He arrived at age 19 in America in 1852.  He first found employment in St. Louis, then in 1859 he moved to Omaha in the Terriroty of Nebraska.  He was one of the very first settlers to the new capital and with Rudolph Selzer he set up what was probably the first brewery in town.  He ran the brewery for the next 60 years until his death at age 85 on November 18th, 1919.
 						 
                     
											
											
					
				
			 
			
				
					Fredrick Justus Heinrich Krug was born in Niederzwehren, Germany.  He arrived at age 19 in America in 1852.  He first found employment in St. Louis, then in 1859 he moved t...  View More 				
			 
		 
				
						
				
				
			1859     FoundedFred Krug & Rudolph Selzer11th Street
			
						
				
				
				
			1861     Omaha Brewery, Fred KrugFarnham between 10th & 11th Streets
			
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Frederick Krug's Export Beer
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					1st January 1881      
					                                        
                    	
                    	1st January 1881      
                    	
                    	
						The Omaha Daily Bee published a profile of the Fred. Krug Brewery.
 						 
                     
											
											
					
				
			 
			
				
					The Omaha Daily Bee published a profile of the Fred. Krug Brewery.
				
			 
		 
				
						
				
				
			1891     Fred Krug Brewing Co.1007 Jackson Street
			
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Cabinet Export Beer
1891-1912
Cabinet Krug
1891-1912
Extra Pale Beer
1891-1912
Extra Pale Krug
1891-1912
Krug Life Malt
1891-1912
Krug Park
1891-1912
Krug Select
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					11th July 1898      
					                                        
                    	
                    	11th July 1898      
                    	
                    	
						Rudolph Selzer, who with Fred Krug founded what would become Omaha's Falstaff Brewery, died in Sioux City Iowa from cancer of the stomach.
						 
                     
											
											
					
				
			 
			
				
					Rudolph Selzer, who with Fred Krug founded what would become Omaha's Falstaff Brewery, died in Sioux City Iowa from cancer of the stomach.				
			
		 
				
						
																	
			
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					Circa: 1900      
					                                        
                    	
                    	Circa: 1900      
                    	
                    	
						
William Krug, son of the founder and general manager of the Fred Krug Brewery in Omaha.
						 
                     
											
											
					
				
			 
			
				
									
			
		 
				
						
																	
			
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					Circa: 1900      
					                                        
                    	
                    	Circa: 1900      
                    	
                    	
						
Fred H. Krug, son of the founder and treasurer of the Fred Krug Brewery in Omaha.
						 
                     
											
											
					
				
			 
			
				
									
			
		 
				
						
																	
			
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					Circa: 1900      
					                                        
                    	
                    	Circa: 1900      
                    	
                    	
						
Albert Krug, son of the secretary of the Fred Krug Brewery in Omaha.
						 
                     
											
											
					
				
			 
			
				
									
			
		 
				
						
																	
			
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					Circa: 1900      
					                                        
                    	
                    	Circa: 1900      
                    	
                    	
						
The Fred Krug Brewery
						 
                     
											
											
					
				
			 
			
				
									
			
		 
				
						
				
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					Circa: 1910      
					                                        
                    	
                    	Circa: 1910      
                    	
                    	
						
Some nice Krug Beer signage outside Gehrig's Saloon in Omaha.
						 
                     
											
											
					
				
			 
			
				
									
			
		 
				
						
				
				
			1912     Fred Krug Brewing Co.3302 South 25th Street
			
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Krug Luxus Draught Beer
1912-1917
Luxus Krug Beer
1912-1917
Luxux
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			1917     Fred Krug Beverage Co.Krug Avenue & Deer Park Boulevard
			
						
				
																	
			
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					Circa: 1920      
					                                        
                    	
                    	Circa: 1920      
                    	
                    	
						
Krug Park in Omaha Nebraska.
						 
                     
											
											
					
				
			 
			
				
									
			
		 
				
						
				
				
			1933     Fred Krug Brewing CompanyKrug Avenue & Deer Park Boulevard
			
				
																	
			
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					Circa: 1933      
					                                        
                    	
                    	Circa: 1933      
                    	
                    	
						
A beautiful GMC Cab over Engine delivery truck for the Omaha division of the Falstaff Brewery.
						 
                     
											
											
					
				
			 
			
				
									
			
		 
				
						
				
				
			1935     Falstaff Brewing Corp, Branch #325th Street & Deer Park Boulevard
			
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Falstaff Beer
1935-1975
Hek Beer
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					Circa: 1936      
					                                        
                    	
                    	Circa: 1936      
                    	
                    	
						
Cowboys congregate in the morning outside Goodwin's Cafe in Sallisaw, Oklahoma, where Falstaff Beer is on tap.
						 
                     
											
											
					
				
			 
			
				
									
			
		 
				
						
									
				1937Capacity 225000 Barrels
			
						
						
									
				1939Capacity 225000 Barrels
			
						
						
																	
			
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					Circa: 1948      
					                                        
                    	
                    	Circa: 1948      
                    	
                    	
						
Two ladies enjoy Falstaff Beer alfresco.
						 
                     
											
											
					
				
			 
			
				
									
			
		 
				
						
																	
			
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					Circa: 1955      
					                                        
                    	
                    	Circa: 1955      
                    	
                    	
						
A bird's-eye view of the Falstaff Brewing Corp. Omaha plant.
						 
                     
											
											
					
				
			 
			
				
									
			
		 
				
						
				
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					Circa: 1960      
					                                        
                    	
                    	Circa: 1960      
                    	
                    	
						
A Falstaff lighted sign adorns the roof of the Spotted Horse bar and service station in Campbell County, Wyoming.
						 
                     
											
											
					
				
			 
			
				
									
			
		 
				
						
	1987 ClosedFalstaff Brewing Corp, Branch #3