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book # 430 This is a 9" aqua blob-top bottle embossed: round slug plate: JOHN NASS / 821-4 1/2 ST S.W. / WASHINGTON D.C. rear: THIS BOTTLE / IS NEVER SOLD base: H 2 (the '2' is inside the 'H') |
John Nass
Company Names, addresses, dates1:
John Nass, 4 1/2 west n. I south, Washington DC (1865) [restaurant]
John Nass, 4 1/2 west n. I south, Washington DC (1866-1869) [brewer]
John Nass, 4 1/2 west between H & I, Washington DC (1870) [brewer]
John Nass, 821 4 1/2 Street SW, Washington DC (1871-1880) [brewer]
John Nass, 821 4 1/2 Street SW, Washington DC (1881-1889) [bottler]
Notes:
John Nass (1835-1911)2
was born in Wurtenberg Germany, and came to Washington DC when he was 20
years old3.
Nass is listed as a brewer in the city directories up until 1880, after which
he was listed as a bottler.
An ad in the Feb 2, 1881 Washington Post said that John Nass was a bottler of
Bergner & Engel's Philadelphia Lager beer.
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book # 430 This is a 9" aqua blob-top bottle embossed: round slug plate: JOHN NASS / 821-4 1/2 ST S.W. / WASHINGTON D.C. rear: THIS BOTTLE / IS NEVER SOLD base: H 2 (the '2' is inside the 'H') |