Simon Guggenheim


Company Names, addresses, dates1:
  Simon Guggenheim, 305 4 1/2 street SW (1884-1895)
  Simon Guggenheim, 3033 M street NW (1898-1912)
  S. Guggenheim, 1632 14th street NW
  The Guggenheim Co, 209 11th NW (1925)
  The Guggenheim Co, 3301 K NW (1928-1934)

Notes:
Simon S. Guggenheim was born about 1854 in Germany according to the census. He's listed as a saloon owner in DC directories from 1884-1912. The Guggenheim Co is listed in a 1925 DC phone book under "Bottlers, Carbonated Beverages".

Bottles:

guggenheim (enlarge) The left bottle is a 9.5" Sun Colored Amythest lady-leg crown top bottle marked:
front: S. GUGGENHEIM / 1632 / 14TH ST / N.W. / WASH., D.C. / REGISTERED
The right bottle is an 8" aqua machine-made crown top bottle marked:
front: PROPERTY OF / THE / GUGGENHEIM CO / WASHINGTON DC / REGISTERED / THIS BOTTLE / NOT TO BE SOLD
back: CONTENTS 7 1/2 FL OZ.


1 Boyd's Directory for the District of Columbia (various years)



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