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28th September 1828
28th September 1828
Rudolph Selzer was born. In 1859 he and Fred Krug founded what would become Omaha's Falstaff Brewery.
Rudolph Selzer was born. In 1859 he and Fred Krug founded what would become Omaha's Falstaff Brewery.
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20th December 1833
20th December 1833
Fredrick Justus Heinrich Krug was born. At age 26 he and Rudolph Selzer founded what would become Omaha's Falstaff Brewery.
Fredrick Justus Heinrich Krug was born. At age 26 he and Rudolph Selzer founded what would become Omaha's Falstaff Brewery.
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20th December 1833
20th December 1833
Fredrick Justus Heinrich Krug was born in Niederzwehren, Germany. He arrived at age 19 in America in 1852. He first found employment in St. Louis, then in 1859 he moved to Omaha in the Terriroty of Nebraska. He was one of the very first settlers to the new capital and with Rudolph Selzer he set up what was probably the first brewery in town. He ran the brewery for the next 60 years until his death at age 85 on November 18th, 1919.
Fredrick Justus Heinrich Krug was born in Niederzwehren, Germany. He arrived at age 19 in America in 1852. He first found employment in St. Louis, then in 1859 he moved t... View More
1859 FoundedFred Krug & Rudolph Selzer11th Street
1861 Omaha Brewery, Fred KrugFarnham between 10th & 11th Streets
Products
Frederick Krug's Export Beer
1861-1891
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1868
1880Production 12538 Barrels
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1st January 1881
1st January 1881
The Omaha Daily Bee published a profile of the Fred. Krug Brewery.
The Omaha Daily Bee published a profile of the Fred. Krug Brewery.
1891 Fred Krug Brewing Co.1007 Jackson Street
Products
Cabinet Export Beer
1891-1912
Cabinet Krug
1891-1912
Extra Pale Beer
1891-1912
Extra Pale Krug
1891-1912
Krug Life Malt
1891-1912
Krug Park
1891-1912
Krug Select
1891-1912
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1897
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11th July 1898
11th July 1898
Rudolph Selzer, who with Fred Krug founded what would become Omaha's Falstaff Brewery, died in Sioux City Iowa from cancer of the stomach.
Rudolph Selzer, who with Fred Krug founded what would become Omaha's Falstaff Brewery, died in Sioux City Iowa from cancer of the stomach.
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Circa: 1900
Circa: 1900
William Krug, son of the founder and general manager of the Fred Krug Brewery in Omaha.
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Circa: 1900
Circa: 1900
Fred H. Krug, son of the founder and treasurer of the Fred Krug Brewery in Omaha.
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Circa: 1900
Circa: 1900
Albert Krug, son of the secretary of the Fred Krug Brewery in Omaha.
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Circa: 1900
Circa: 1900
The Fred Krug Brewery
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Circa: 1901
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Circa: 1910
Circa: 1910
Some nice Krug Beer signage outside Gehrig's Saloon in Omaha.
1912 Fred Krug Brewing Co.3302 South 25th Street
Products
Krug Luxus Draught Beer
1912-1917
Luxus Krug Beer
1912-1917
Luxux
1912-1917
1917 Fred Krug Beverage Co.Krug Avenue & Deer Park Boulevard
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Circa: 1920
Circa: 1920
Krug Park in Omaha Nebraska.
1933 Fred Krug Brewing CompanyKrug Avenue & Deer Park Boulevard
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Circa: 1933
Circa: 1933
A beautiful GMC Cab over Engine delivery truck for the Omaha division of the Falstaff Brewery.
1935 Falstaff Brewing Corp, Branch #325th Street & Deer Park Boulevard
Products
Falstaff Beer
1935-1975
Hek Beer
1936-1937
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Circa: 1936
Circa: 1936
Cowboys congregate in the morning outside Goodwin's Cafe in Sallisaw, Oklahoma, where Falstaff Beer is on tap.
1937Capacity 225000 Barrels
1939Capacity 225000 Barrels
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Circa: 1948
Circa: 1948
Two ladies enjoy Falstaff Beer alfresco.
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Circa: 1955
Circa: 1955
A bird's-eye view of the Falstaff Brewing Corp. Omaha plant.
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Circa: 1959
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Circa: 1960
Circa: 1960
A Falstaff lighted sign adorns the roof of the Spotted Horse bar and service station in Campbell County, Wyoming.
1987 ClosedFalstaff Brewing Corp, Branch #3