1852 FoundedMathias Best Chicago Lager Beer Brewing Co.foot of 14th Street
1854 Conrad Seipp (Lessee)foot of 14th Street
1858 Conrad Seipp (Aka of Conrad Seipp & Co.)Lakeshore, near Northern, Rio Grande, Hardin Place
1860 Seipp & LehmenLakeshore, near Northern, Rio Grande, Hardin Place
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8th October 1871
8th October 1871
The Great Chicago Fire devastates the city of Chicago. 3.3 square miles of the city were leveled, 300 people are killed and an estimated 100,000 people were left homeless. In addition the breweries of John A. Huck, Conrad Seipp, Lill & Diversey, Busch & Brand, J. J. Sands, George Metz and others were destroyed. Some rebuilt, some were gone forever.
The Great Chicago Fire devastates the city of Chicago. 3.3 square miles of the city were leveled, 300 people are killed and an estimated 100,000 people were left homeless. In addition t... View More
1872 Conrad SeippLakeshore, near Northern, Rio Grande, Hardin Place
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Begin: 1st January 1876 End 1933
Begin: 1st January 1876 End 1933
1st January 1876 - 1933
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1876 - 1933
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Begin: 1889 End 1933
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3rd October 1890
3rd October 1890
Mrs. Anna Martha Best, widow of Mathias Best, who together owned the Chicago Lager Beer Brewing Co. died at age years.
Mrs. Anna Martha Best, widow of Mathias Best, who together owned the Chicago Lager Beer Brewing Co. died at age years.
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1890
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1894
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Circa: 1896
Circa: 1896

A Conrad Seipp 6 horse hitch beer delivery wagon.
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Circa: 1897
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Circa: 1898
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Circa: 1899
Circa: 1899

Theodore Oehne, vice president of the Conrad Seipp Brewing Company of Chicago, Illinois.
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Circa: 1900
Circa: 1900

William Snip's Place, a tied house belonging to the Conrad Seipp Brewery of Chicago.
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Circa: 1903
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Circa: 1904
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Circa: 1905
Circa: 1905

Brewery men pose around fresh kegs of Conrad Seipp's Bock Beer.
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Circa: 1908
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19th January 1909
19th January 1909
Conrad Seipp, son of Conrad Seipp the senior, the owner of the Conrad Seipp Brewing Co., died while on a pleasure trip through Europe and Egypt.
Conrad Seipp, son of Conrad Seipp the senior, the owner of the Conrad Seipp Brewing Co., died while on a pleasure trip through Europe and Egypt.
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1909
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1910
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22nd April 1918
22nd April 1918
Wm. J. Seib, brewmaster of the Conrad Seipp Brewing Co. of Chicago, Illinois, died in Pasadena, California. He was friends with fellow Chicago brewer who died this day, Chas. J. Schmidt.
Wm. J. Seib, brewmaster of the Conrad Seipp Brewing Co. of Chicago, Illinois, died in Pasadena, California. He was friends with fellow Chicago brewer who died this day, Chas. J. Schmidt.
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1958
1958 ClosedMathias Best Chicago Lager Beer Brewing Co.