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1 item of correspondence from Gordon Newton of Johnston & Co. Wine Merchants. Newton Gordon was one of the major suppliers to Canada at that time and this group of letters offers insights into the problems of quality, shipping, supply and demand, as well as into the drinking habits of the time.

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Archives Accessions/Finding Aid, 1983

SCA131-GA104C-4-49
File
1983

Part of Seagram collection

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Archives Accession Register, 1983-1995.

SCA131-GA104C-4-48
File
1983-1995

Part of Seagram collection

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Wine Wheel /by Frederick S. Wildman, Jr.

SCA131-GA104C-3-46
File
1976

Part of Seagram collection

Card wheel mounted on card; charts wines by price to eat with different foods.

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Wine List.

SCA131-GA104C-3-45
File
[1986]

Part of Seagram collection

German wine list.

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Prohibition Ribbon.

SCA131-GA104C-3-44
File
[19--]

Part of Seagram collection

One ribbon showing a child with a flag. The text on the ribbon reads: "Vote for me, The Boy or the Bar, Vote for Local Option."

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National Christian Temperance Union Pledge Card.

SCA131-GA104C-3-43
File
[18--?]

Part of Seagram collection

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Montauk Club Wine List.

SCA131-GA104C-3-42
File
[19--]

Part of Seagram collection

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Liquor Permits.

SCA131-GA104C-3-41
File
1945

Part of Seagram collection

Individual liquor permits issued by the Liquor Control Boards of Saskatchewan and British Columbia.

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Invoice: Simon Metcalfe, Dealer in Groceries, Wines, Liquors & Crockery, Galt.

SCA131-GA104C-3-40
File
1885

Part of Seagram collection

Invoice to Mr. Alex McGregor dated Feb. 9, 1885. Includes purchase of 1 gallon of rye.

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Letter from Andrew Black to Messrs. James Glassford & Company of Norfolk, Virginia, Boston, Apr. 2, 1770, regarding the building, shipping and installing of cisterns for rum distilling in Norfolk.

SCA131-GA104C-1-4
File
1770

Part of Seagram collection

Ms. letter, fragile.

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Distillery, Rectifying and Wine Workers' International Union of America: Charter, Feb. 1, 1955.

SCA131-GA104C-3-39
File
1955

Part of Seagram collection

Charter for Guard force Union #155 Local, Waterloo, Ontario.

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Diplome de Grand Prix.

SCA131-GA104C-3-38
File
1913

Part of Seagram collection

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Bill of Lading.

SCA131-GA104C-3-37
File
1900

Part of Seagram collection

Bill of lading for whiskey consigned to the Grand Trunk Railway System by J.P. Wiser, destined for Shanghai.

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Advertisement: Batjer & Co., New York.

SCA131-GA104C-3-36
File
[19--]

Part of Seagram collection

List of companies represented; includes Seagram's.

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Wine: Miscellaneous.

SCA131-GA104C-2-35
File
[19--]

Part of Seagram collection

Clipping on muscadine grapes, undated; photocopy of an issue of the Pleasant Valley Fruit and Wine Reporter, Sept. 20, 1870.

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A Short History of Canadian Whiskey: Its Parentage and Birth, Marriage, Imprisonment in Gleaming Glass, and Reason to Excite Appreciative Palates / by Edward McNally, Dominion Inspector of Excise, Dept. of National Revenue, December, 1946.

SCA131-GA104C-2-34
File
1946

Part of Seagram collection

5 page carbon ts.

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Prohibition and Bootlegging: United States.

SCA131-GA104C-2-33
File
1918,1923

Part of Seagram collection

Articles on the history of prohibition and bootlegging in the United States.

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Prohibition and Bootlegging: Ontario.

SCA131-GA104C-2-32
File
1928,1977

Part of Seagram collection

Newspaper articles on the history of prohibition and bootlegging in Ontario.

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Letter from G. Saintsbury to an unknown recipient, Jan. 19, 1930.

SCA131-GA104C-1-31
File
1930

Part of Seagram collection

Contains one M.L.S. from G. Saintsbury re clarets. Includes a typescript as well.

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Manuscript diary: gin distilling.

SCA131-GA104C-1-30
File
1849-1860

Part of Seagram collection

A 2 v. ms. diary Kept by the owner or manager of a distillery in London, England. Entries describe in detail the work and processes carried out each day, and describe as well some of the family and social activities of the writer. The volumes are bound in vellum with brass clasps.

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Letter from "An American" to the "Printer" re liquor retailing laws in Quebec City, printed in The Caledonian Mercury, no. 6775, April 29, 1765.

SCA131-GA104C-1-3
File
1765

Part of Seagram collection

1 issue of The Caledonian Mercury.

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Supplement to the Quebec-Gazette of July 18, 1765, no. 57.

SCA131-GA104C-1-29
File
1765

Part of Seagram collection

A 2 page supplement, "account of the duties paid" listing imports and exports of liquors and wines by "the species and names" of vessels, commanders, and ports of origin.

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Ontario Government Dispensaries: General Price List, Effective February 8, 1926.

SCA131-GA104C-1-28
File
1926

Part of Seagram collection

Price list "conducted under direction of Board of License Commissioners for Ontario, by Authority of the Ontario Temperance Act." At this time prohibition was in effect in Ontario and alcohol was available only by doctor's prescription .

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Correspondence : unknown.

SCA131-GA104C-1-27
File
1877

Part of Seagram collection

1 item of correspondence from an unknown correspondent to an unknown correspondent.

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Correspondence : Newton, Gordon, Johnston & Co., Wine Merchants, Madeira.

SCA131-GA104C-1-26
File
1846

Part of Seagram collection

1 item of correspondence from Gordon Newton of Johnston & Co. Wine Merchants.

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Correspondence : Newton, Gordon, Johnston & Co., Wine Merchants, Madeira.

SCA131-GA104C-1-25
File
1842

Part of Seagram collection

1 item of correspondence from Gordon Newton of Johnston & Co. Wine Merchants.

Seagram Museum

Correspondence : Newton, Gordon, Johnston & Co., Wine Merchants, Madeira.

SCA131-GA104C-1-24
File
1840

Part of Seagram collection

1 item of correspondence from Gordon Newton of Johnston & Co. Wine Merchants.

Seagram Museum

Correspondence : Newton, Gordon, Johnston & Co., Wine Merchants, Madeira.

SCA131-GA104C-1-23
File
1839

Part of Seagram collection

1 item of correspondence from Gordon Newton of Johnston & Co. Wine Merchants.

Seagram Museum

Correspondence : Newton, Gordon, Johnston & Co., Wine Merchants, Madeira.

SCA131-GA104C-1-22
File
1837

Part of Seagram collection

1 item of correspondence from Gordon Newton of Johnston & Co. Wine Merchants.

Seagram Museum

Correspondence : Newton, Gordon, Johnston & Co., Wine Merchants, Madeira.

SCA131-GA104C-1-21
File
1835

Part of Seagram collection

1 item of correspondence from Gordon Newton of Johnston & Co. Wine Merchants.

Seagram Museum

Correspondence : Newton, Gordon, Johnston & Co., Wine Merchants, Madeira.

SCA131-GA104C-1-20
File
1832

Part of Seagram collection

1 item of correspondence from Gordon Newton of Johnston & Co. Wine Merchants.

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Instructions for distilling.

SCA131-GA104C-1-2
File
[18--?]

Part of Seagram collection

Ms. directions for distilling, 4 p. on one leaf, parts lacking.

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Correspondence : Newton, Gordon, Johnston & Co., Wine Merchants, Madeira.

SCA131-GA104C-1-19
File
1832

Part of Seagram collection

1 item of correspondence from Gordon Newton of Johnston & Co. Wine Merchants.

Seagram Museum

Correspondence : Newton, Gordon, Johnston & Co., Wine Merchants, Madeira.

SCA131-GA104C-1-18
File
1832

Part of Seagram collection

1 item of correspondence from Gordon Newton of Johnston & Co. Wine Merchants.

Seagram Museum

Correspondence : Newton, Gordon, Johnston & Co., Wine Merchants, Madeira.

SCA131-GA104C-1-17
File
1831

Part of Seagram collection

1 item of correspondence from Gordon Newton of Johnston & Co. Wine Merchants.

Seagram Museum

Correspondence : Newton, Gordon, Johnston & Co., Wine Merchants, Madeira.

SCA131-GA104C-1-16
File
1831

Part of Seagram collection

1 item of correspondence from Gordon Newton of Johnston & Co. Wine Merchants.

Seagram Museum

Plaque.

SCA131-GA104C-4-153
File
1994

Part of Seagram collection

1 plaque presented to the Seagram Museum on its 10th anniversary by the City of Kitchener.

Seagram Museum

Seagram Museum : Newsletter.

SCA131-GA104C-4-152
File
1988-1996

Part of Seagram collection

Issues of the publicity newsletter issued by the Museum. Not complete.

Seagram Museum

Seagram Museum: Governor General's Medals for Architecture.

SCA131-GA104C-4-151
File
1986

Part of Seagram collection

"Seagram Museum." In Royal Architectural Institute of Canada, 1986 Awards Program: Governor General's Medals for Architecture. Ottawa: The Institute, 1986: 83-86.

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P. O.s, 1993.