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John Jacob Wolf Inc., Brewery of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

Dates Trade Name Historic Address
1871 - 1882 Adam Miller 927/931 North 5th Street & 928 North Orkney
1886 - 1920 John J. Wolf 927/931 North 5th Street & 928 North Orkney
1920 - 1933 John J. Wolf (prohibition-era) 927/931 North 5th Street & 928 North Orkney
1934 - 1938 John Jacob Wolf Inc., Brewery 927/931 North 5th Street & 928 North Orkney
  • The Fate of the Brewery building is unknown
  • U-Permit Number :   PA-U-338
  • L-permit Number :   L-127

Timeline

1871     FoundedAdam Miller927/931 North 5th Street & 928 North Orkney

1886     John J. Wolf927/931 North 5th Street & 928 North Orkney

Products

Pure Malt Porter
1886-1920
The Wolf's Head Bear
1886-1920
Wolf's Bock Beer
1886-1920
Wolf's Cream ALe
1886-1920
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Begin: 1886     End 1938

1886 - 1938

1920     John J. Wolf (prohibition-era)927/931 North 5th Street & 928 North Orkney

Products

Wolf's Elk Buck
1920-1933
Wolf's Light Brew
1920-1933
Wolf's Pure Malt Tonic
1920-1933

1934     John Jacob Wolf Inc., Brewery927/931 North 5th Street & 928 North Orkney

Products

Wolf's Bock
1934-1938
Wolf's Beer
1934-1938
Wolf's Hard Dark
1934-1938
Wolf's Head Light
1934-1938
Wolf's Old Style Lager
1934-1938
Wolf's Pure Malt Beer
1934-1938
Wolfs Head Beer
1933-1936
1937Capacity 50000 Barrels

1938 ClosedJohn Jacob Wolf Inc., Brewery