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Seagram Museum fonds.

The materials in this collection were assembled by Seagram Museum staff from a number of sources and reflect the museum's focus on the beverage alcohol industry in the North American context. It contains articles, clippings, correspondence, ephemera, etc. and includes correspondence with wine merchants re shipments by sea, information illustrative of bootlegging, prohibition, temperance, etc.

This fonds also contains accession registers, correspondence, invoice copies, purchase order copies, and other materials relating to the acquisition of book and archival material by the Seagram Museum Library and Archives.

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Library Source Records: L82.1 - L82.11.

  • Seagram Company
  • Early American Industries Association
  • Village Book Store
  • Jan Longone (Wine and Food Library)
  • The Book Exchange
  • American Association for State and Local History (AASLH)
  • The Bookshelf
  • Flint Institute of Arts
  • Yale University Press
  • No Source
  • WLU

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

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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Prohibition Ribbon.

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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Liquor Permits.

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

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Series consists of materials relating to the history and operation of the Seagram Museum. Includes acquisitions registers, source and purchase records, and more.

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Bill of Lading.

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

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Wine: Miscellaneous.

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

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Manuscript diary: gin distilling.

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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Alcohol General: ephemera

Series consists of alcohol-related ephemera for which no direct Seagram connection is apparent, and includes an advertisement, bill of lading, charter, invoice from a Galt merchant, liquor permits, a temperance pledge card, prohibition ribbon, and wine lists.

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Alcohol General: topical files

Series consists of articles and clippings on prohibition and bootlegging in Ontario and in the United Staes ca. 1918-1928 as well as a ts. history of Canadian whiskey.

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Plaque.

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

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