Pabst Brewing Company Records, 1873-197-?,  (bulk 1873-1940)

Arrangement of the Materials

The collection is arranged into two major record subgroups: 1) records of the Pabst Brewing Company, including its predecessors; and 2) records of the company's various subsidiaries.

  1. Pabst Brewing Company, 1873-197-?
  2. Subsidiaries
    1. Blue Ribbon Commercial Company, 1913-1925
    2. Frank Wiedeman Company, 1929-1936
    3. Milwaukee Grains and Feed Corporation, 1921-1932
    4. Pabst Dietary Products, 1928-1930
    5. Pabst Holstein Farms, 1918-1926
    6. Pabst Realty Company, 1920-1935
    7. Pabst Sales Corporation, 1924-1939
    8. Parmac Company, 1921-1922
    9. Seamweld Equipment Company, 1921-1922
    10. Universal Realty Corporation, 1925-1928
    11. Washington Highlands Company, 1919-1941

Description of individual volumes within each subgroup is based on the original labeling systems that appear on the physical volumes themselves. This description is usually alphabetical (e.g., General Ledger A), numeric (e.g., Cash Receipts 1), or a combination of both (e.g., General Ledger O1).