Sydney Guggenheim


Company Names, addresses, dates1:
  Simon Guggenheim, 305 4 1/2 street SW (1884-1895)
  Simon Guggenheim, 3033 M street NW (1898-1912)
  Herbert Guggenheim, 1636 9th Street NW (1907-1911)
  Sydney Guggenheim, 209 Pa Ave SE (1909-1910)
  Sydney Guggenheim, 1133 24th Street NW (1911)
  Sydney Guggenheim, 1632 14th street NW (1912-1913)

Notes:
 Simon S. Guggenheim (b.1854, d.1935)2 is listed in city directories as owning a saloon from 1884-1912.
Simon had 2 sons: Herbert Guggenheim (b.1885, d.1953)3 and Sydney Guggenheim (b.1887, d.1928)4.
Sydney Guggenheim was listed in city directories under Wholesale Wine/Liquors from 1909-1913. By 1912, he had moved to a location at 1632 14th Street. The bottle below is embossed with "S. GUGGENHEIM" and that location.
After prohibition, both Herbert & Sydney worked in Soda manufacturing & bottling. For more on that, see:
  the G & G Bottling Co,
  the Guggenheim Bottling Co
  and the Christo Bottling Co.


Bottles:

guggenheim_01 book # 284
This is a 9.5" Sun Colored Amethyst lady-leg crown top bottle embossed:
oval slug plate: S. GUGGENHEIM / 1632 / 14TH ST / N.W. / WASH., D.C.
below slug plate: REGISTERED


1 Boyd's Directory for the District of Columbia (various years)
2 Obit, Washington Evening Star 13-Jun-1935, p.12
3 Obit, Washington Evening Star 16-Oct-1928, p.10
4 Obit, Washington Evening Star 8-Oct-1953, p.38



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