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20th October 1829
20th October 1829
John Eichler is born in Bavaria. He would in 1865 purchase Kolb's modest brewery in Morrisania and expand and develop it into a an expansive brewery complex.
John Eichler is born in Bavaria. He would in 1865 purchase Kolb's modest brewery in Morrisania and expand and develop it into a an expansive brewery complex.
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14th October 1861
14th October 1861
Louis J. Heintz is born. He will become the original secretary of the John Eichler Brewery, and will take over management duties when John Eichler dies in 1892.
Louis J. Heintz is born. He will become the original secretary of the John Eichler Brewery, and will take over management duties when John Eichler dies in 1892.
1862 FoundedKolb’s Brewery3582 3rd Avenue & 169th St
1865 John Eichler3582 3rd Avenue & 169th Street
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Begin: 1880 End 1920
1880 - 1920
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Circa: 1880
Circa: 1880
The John Eichler Brewery as it appeared in 1880.
1888 John Eichler Brewing Co.3582 3rd Avenue & 169th Street
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4th August 1892
4th August 1892
John Eichler dies in Bavaria at 62 years of age. At age 36 he founded the John Eichler Brewing Co. and grew it to be one of the largest breweries in New York.
John Eichler dies in Bavaria at 62 years of age. At age 36 he founded the John Eichler Brewing Co. and grew it to be one of the largest breweries in New York.
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12th March 1893
12th March 1893
Louis J. Heintz died suddenly while attending Grover Cleveland's Presidential inauguration. He was the manager of the John Eichler Brewery. He was 31 years of age.
Louis J. Heintz died suddenly while attending Grover Cleveland's Presidential inauguration. He was the manager of the John Eichler Brewery. He was 31 years of age.
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1897
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18th April 1897
18th April 1897
Jacob Siegel, President of the John Eichler Brewing Co., died at age 70.
Jacob Siegel, President of the John Eichler Brewing Co., died at age 70.
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1908
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27th April 1912
27th April 1912
John Frederick Mauser, manager of the John Eichler Brewing Co., died at 62 years of age.
John Frederick Mauser, manager of the John Eichler Brewing Co., died at 62 years of age.
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1st September 1917
1st September 1917
The The John Eichler Brewing Co. of New York began selling Mello Cereal Beverage.
The The John Eichler Brewing Co. of New York began selling Mello Cereal Beverage.
1933 John Eichler Brewing Co. (Post-Prohibtion)3544/3582 3rd Avenue
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Eichler's Bock
1933-1947
Eichler's Beer
1933-1947
Eichler's Holiday Beer
1933-1940
Eichler's Super Brew Near Beer
1934-1936
Red Label Beer
1936-1946
1937Capacity 400000 Barrels
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30th November 1939
30th November 1939
America celebrated its second Thanksgiving of the year, when lawmakers in 23 states defied president Roosevelt's proclamation making November 23rd the holiday. The earlier date was necessary, said he, for economic stimulus as it would give shoppers and extra week for their holiday shopping. The Eichler Brewery capitalized on the confusion with this ad.
America celebrated its second Thanksgiving of the year, when lawmakers in 23 states defied president Roosevelt's proclamation making November 23rd the holiday. The earlier date was necessary, said he... View More
1939Capacity 400000 Barrels
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Circa: 1940
Circa: 1940
A John Eichler Brewery billboard sits atop a building in New York.
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Circa: 1946
1947 Liebmann Breweries Inc.3582 3rd Avenue & 169th Street
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Circa: 1954
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Circa: 1960
Circa: 1960
Clowing around. A quart bottle of Rheingold Beer gets served up.
1961 ClosedLiebmann Breweries Inc.