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					22nd April 1828      
					                                        
                    	
                    	22nd April 1828      
                    	
                    	
						Gottlieb J Gluek, founder of the Gluek Brewery in Minneapolis, is born in Germany.
 
                     
											
											 
					
				
			 
			
				
					Gottlieb J Gluek, founder of the Gluek Brewery in Minneapolis, is born in Germany.
				
			 
		 
				
						
				
				
			1857     FoundedGottlieb Gluek (Gluyk), Mississippi Brewery2000 Marshall Street & 20th
			
						
				
																	
			
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The first building of Gluek's Mississippi Brewery.
						 
                     
											
											 
					
				
			 
			
				
									
			
		 
				
						
				
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				Circa: 1860      
		                                         
					
						 
					
                    		 					 
					
				
			     
			
				
												
			
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					11th May 1868      
					                                        
                    	
                    	11th May 1868      
                    	
                    	
						John Gottlieb Gluek was born in Minneapolis. He was the son of the Gluek Brewing Co. founder Johann Gottlieb Gluek. The younger Gluek rose in his father's firm to secretary and treasurer, guiding the company ably through the turn of the 19th century. John Gottlieb Gluek died in one of the first automobile accidents in Minnesota on August 19th, 1908. He was forty years of age.
 
                     
											
											 
					
				
			 
			
				
					John Gottlieb Gluek was born in Minneapolis. He was the son of the Gluek Brewing Co. founder Johann Gottlieb Gluek. The younger Gluek rose in his father's firm to secretary and treasurer, guidi...  View More 				
			 
		 
				
						
				
				
			1880     G. Gluek & Sons2000 Marshall Street & 20th
			
						
				
				
				
			1894     Gluek Brewing Co.2000 Marshall Street & 20th
			
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Glix Beverage
1918-1920
Gluek Pilsener
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Malt Tonic
1894-1920
Minnehaha
1894-1920
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					Circa: 20th April 1899      
					                                        
                    	
                    	Circa: 20th April 1899      
                    	
                    	
						
Baseball game scheduled between the Minneapolis Brewery team and the Gluek Brewery team.
						 
                     
											
											 
					
				
			 
			
				
									
			
		 
				
						
				
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				Circa: 1899      
		                                         
					
						 
					
                    		 					 
					
				
			     
			
				
																	
			
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					Circa: 1900      
					                                        
                    	
                    	Circa: 1900      
                    	
                    	
						
A Gluek Brewing Co. tied house.
						 
                     
											
											 
					
				
			 
			
				
									
			
		 
				
						
																	
			
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					Circa: 1900      
					                                        
                    	
                    	Circa: 1900      
                    	
                    	
						
Beautiful brewery wagon stands in front of the Mathias Barthel Saloon in Saint Michael, Minnesota.
						 
                     
											
											 
					
				
			 
			
				
									
			
		 
				
						
												
			
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					14th September 1908      
					                                        
                    	
                    	14th September 1908      
                    	
                    	
						John Gottlieb Gluek, Secretary and Treasurer of the Gluek Brewing Comany and his wife were killed when their car was hit by a train near Lake Minnetonka.  He was 40 years old.
						 
                     
											
											 
					
				
			 
			
				
					John Gottlieb Gluek, Secretary and Treasurer of the Gluek Brewing Comany and his wife were killed when their car was hit by a train near Lake Minnetonka.  He was 40 years old.				
			
		 
				
						
				
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			1930     Gluek Brewing Company2021 Marshall St, Northeast
			
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Gluek Picnic Beer
1933-1936
Gluek Root Beer
1930-1940
Gluek's  Pilsenbräu Beer
1933-1936
Gluek's Beer
1933-1950
Gluek's Bock Beer
1933-1950
Gluek's Pilsener Beer
1933-1950
Gluek's Pilsener Pale Beer
1933-1950
Gluek's Pilsener Pale Strong Beer
1933-1936
Gluek's Strong Beer
1933-1936
Gluek's Summer Special Beer
1933-1950
Gluek's Winter Special Beer
1933-1950
Indian Maid Carbonated Water
1930-1938
Indian Maid Ginger Ale
1930-1938
Kreemee Root
1930-1938
Lemon Soda
1930-1940
Moonbeam
1930-1935
Pilsener Beverage
1930-1933
Pilsener Pale Beer
1930-1933
Special Brew
1930-1933
Special Partee Brew
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					Circa: 1938      
					                                        
                    	
                    	Circa: 1938      
                    	
                    	
						
A Gluek Beer 12 pack carton inconspicuously sits in the corner the photo.
						 
                     
											
											 
					
				
			 
			
				
									
			
		 
				
						
				
										
					
				
			     
			
				
												
			
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					27th September 1939      
					                                        
                    	
                    	27th September 1939      
                    	
                    	
						Charles Gluek, president of the Gluek Brewery of Minneapolis, had a heart attack while driving and died.  He was 79 years old.
						 
                     
											
											 
					
				
			 
			
				
					Charles Gluek, president of the Gluek Brewery of Minneapolis, had a heart attack while driving and died.  He was 79 years old.				
			
		 
				
						
									
				1939Capacity 150000 Barrels
			
						
						
				
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					Circa: 1947      
					                                        
                    	
                    	Circa: 1947      
                    	
                    	
						
A street scene in Zumbrota, Minnesota featuring a beautiful Gluek's Beer sign.
						 
                     
											
											 
					
				
			 
			
				
									
			
		 
				
						
				
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					Circa: 1958      
					                                        
                    	
                    	Circa: 1958      
                    	
                    	
						
Possibly in Colorado.
						 
                     
											
											 
					
				
			 
			
				
									
			
		 
				
						
																	
			
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					Circa: 1959      
					                                        
                    	
                    	Circa: 1959      
                    	
                    	
						
The Bridge Square Tavern at 209 Nicollet Avenue, Minneapolis, MN.
						 
                     
											
											 
					
				
			 
			
				
									
			
		 
				
						
																	
			
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					Circa: 12th April 1962      
					                                        
                    	
                    	Circa: 12th April 1962      
                    	
                    	
						
Metropolitan stadium in Bloomington full of snow for the Twins home opener.
						 
                     
											
											 
					
				
			 
			
				
									
			
		 
				
						
				
				
			1963     Pioneer Brewing Company (Aka of Gluek Brewing Co.)2021 Marshall St, Northeast
			
				
				
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	1965 ClosedGluek Brewing Company