Drewrys Ltd. USA of South Bend, Indiana, USA

Dates	Trade Name	Historic Address
1852 - 1873	Christopher Muessel	1408 Elmwood Ave
1874 - 1891	Muessel Bros.	1408 Elmwood Ave
1891 - 1893	W & W Muessel	1408 Elmwood Ave
1893 - 1918	Muessel Brewing Co.	1408 Elmwood Ave
1933 - 1936	Muessel Brewing Company	1408 Elmwood Ave
1936 - 1972	Drewrys Ltd. USA	1408 Elmwood Ave
1961 - 1971	Frankenmuth Brewing Company (Aka of Associate...	1408 Elmwood Ave
1963 - 1966	Atlas Brewing Company (Aka of Associated Brew...	1408 Elmwood Ave
1965 - 1966	Bavarian Brewing Co. (Aka of Associated Brewi...	1408 Elmwood Ave
1965 - 1966	Atlantic Brewing Company	1408 Elmwood Ave
1965 - 1966	Red Top Brewing Co. (Aka of Associated Brewin...	1408 Elmwood Avenue
1966 - 1970	9-0-5 Brewing Company (Aka of Associated Brew...	1408 Elmwood Ave
1966 - 1972	Associated Brewing Company	1408 Elmwood Ave
1966 - 1972	E&B Brewing Company (Aka of Associated Br...	1408 Elmwood Avenue
1967 - 1972	Pfeiffer Brewing Company (Aka of Associated B...	1408 Elmwood Ave
1967 - 1972	Old Dutch Brewing Co. (Aka of Associated Brew...	1408 Elmwood Ave
1967 - 1972	Great Lakes Brewing Company	1408 Elmwood Ave

The Fate of the Brewery building is unknown
U-Permit Number : IND-U-718A
L-permit Number :

Timeline

1852 FoundedChristopher Muessel1408 Elmwood Ave

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Begin: 1852 End 1918

1852 - 1918

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3rd January 1857

Edward Muessel was born in South Bend, Indiana. His father Christoph (Christopher) Muessel was an established brewer, and Edward and hois brothers learned the art of brewing by their father... View More

1874 Muessel Bros.1408 Elmwood Ave

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Circa: 1890

1891 W & W Muessel1408 Elmwood Ave

1893 Muessel Brewing Co.1408 Elmwood Ave

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Arzberger Beer
1893-1918

Silver Edge Beer
1893-1918

Silver Edge Export Beer
1893-1918

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Circa: 1900

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Circa: 1905

Circa: 1910

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Export Beer
1892-1902

1933 Muessel Brewing Company1408 Elmwood Ave

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9 Star Lager Beer
1933-1936

Burberry Ale
1933-1936

Muessel's Export Beer
1933-1936

Silver Edge Beer
1933-1936

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Begin: 1933 End 1935

1933 - 1935

1936 Drewrys Ltd. USA1408 Elmwood Ave

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Champagne Velvet Beer
1966-1969

Cold Brau Beer
1966-1972

Dorf Beer
1962-1972

Drewrys Ale
1937-1972

Drewrys "Quart" Extra Dry Beer
1936-1950

Drewrys Bock Beer
1936-1950

Drewrys Draft Lager Beer
1936-1950

Drewrys Extra Dry Beer
1936-1950

Drewrys Lager Beer
1936-1950

Drewrys Malt Liquor
1962-1972

Drewrys October Ale
1936-1950

Drewrys Old Stock Ale
1936-1950

Drewrys Pale Ale
1936-1950

Drewrys Premium Pilsner Beer
1936-1950

Eastern Beer
1960-1962

Edelweiss Beer
1965-1972

F&G Beer
1958-1961

Friars Ale
1966-1972

Gold Coast Beer
1966-1972

Golden Stein Beer
1963-1969

Great Lakes Beer
1965-1972

Heritage Beer
1960-1967

Home Ale
1966-1972

Home Beer
1966-1972

Home Bock
1966-1970

K&J Beer
1967-1972

Katz Beer
1966-1972

Katz Beer
1951-1972

McLab Beer
1959-1964

Prost Beer
1966-1972

Red Top Ale
1966-1972

Red Top Beer
1966-1972

Regal Beer
1966-1972

S.G.A. Beer
1964-1970

Twenty Grand Ale
1963-1972

Volks Brau Beer
1963-1966

1937Capacity 200000 Barrels

1937

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Circa: 1938

1939Capacity 300000 Barrels

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Circa: 19th December 1939

Circa: 1947

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Export Beer
1892-1902

Circa: 1948

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Export Beer
1892-1902

Circa: 1949

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Export Beer
1892-1902

Circa: 1950

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Export Beer
1892-1902

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Circa: 1958

Circa: 1960

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Export Beer
1892-1902

Circa: 1961

1961 Frankenmuth Brewing Company (Aka of Associated Brewing Co.)1408 Elmwood Ave

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Air Free Beer
1933-1954

Franken Muth Ale
1963-1966

Franken Muth Ale
1967-1971

Franken Muth Beer
1967-1971

Franken Muth Beer
1963-1966

Frankenmuth Ale
1933-1954

Frankenmuth Bock
1933-1954

Frankenmuth Beer
1933-1954

Frankenmuth Bock Beer
1963-1971

Old English Ale
1933-1954

Old Frankenmuth Beer
1933-1939

1963 Atlas Brewing Company (Aka of Associated Brewing Co.)1408 Elmwood Ave

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49'er Beer
1954-1963

9-0-5 Beer
1963-1966

Bull Dog Malt Liquor
1958-1962

Bull Dog Stout
1958-1962

Eastern Beer
1956-1963

F&G Beer
1955-1958

Gold Coast Beer
1955-1960

Home Ale
1957-1964

Home Bock
1957-1964

Home Beer
1963-1966

Home Beer
1957-1964

Home Brew Beer
1951-1962

Jordan Beer
1958-1960

Kol Beer
1959-1960

Kold Brau Beer
1956-1962

McLab Beer
1960-1962

Reidenbach Beer
1958-1961

Volks Brau Beer
1955-1962

1965 Red Top Brewing Co. (Aka of Associated Brewing Co.)1408 Elmwood Avenue

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Redtop Beer
1965-1966

1966 E&B Brewing Company (Aka of Associated Brewing Co.)1408 Elmwood Avenue

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Brew 103 Bock
1953-1962

Cardinal Beer
1955-1960

E&B Beer
1967-1972

E&B Beer
1943-1962

E&B Bock
1943-1947

Golden Ale
1944-1954

Jolly Golden Ale
1954-1960

Schmidt's Beer
1967-1972

Schmidt's Beer
1953-1962

1967 Great Lakes Brewing Company1408 Elmwood Ave

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Great Lakes Beer
1967-1972

1972 ClosedPfeiffer Brewing Company (Aka of Associated Brewing Co.)

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Drewrys Ltd. USA of South Bend, Indiana, USA

Timeline

Begin: 1852 End 1918

3rd January 1857

Circa: 1890

Christopher Muessel (standing), president of the Muessel Brewery.

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Circa: 1900

The Brewery as it appeared in the book " South Bend and the Men who Have Made it"

Circa: 1905

Beer delivery wagons leaving to make their rounds from the Muessel Brewing Company.

Circa: 1910

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Begin: 1933 End 1935

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1937

Circa: 1938

New Cab-Over-Engine Drewrys Beer delivery trucks ready to roll.

Circa: 19th December 1939

The Drewrys Brewery display at the National Beer Wholesaler's Convention in Chicago.

Circa: 1947

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Circa: 1948

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Circa: 1949

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Circa: 1950

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Circa: 1958

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Circa: 1961

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