Archive record · Brewery
Hollen Brewing Company
Warwick (Hillsgrove), Rhode Island, USA
- Founded
- 1936
- Closed
- 1938
- Archive ID
- TB-ZQJC54Y7
- Last checked
- Not yet checked
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Summary
Historical brewery production is verified from surviving labels plus specialist permit/site chronology; ownership principals remain UNKNOWN. Exact corporate succession paperwork from Consumers remains unresolved.
A summary written during research. The sourced facts are in the sections below.
The Beer Library
Beers
Crown Pale Ale
Year-RoundBreweriana seller dates label to 1935, while specialist Hollen chronology begins 1936; date conflict retained. (1930s)
Drank this? Add it to your passport →Hollenbru Pale Ale
Year-RoundExact ABV/formulation UNKNOWN. (1936)
Drank this? Add it to your passport →Hollenbru Canadian Ale
Year-RoundHistorical style wording preserved. (1936)
Drank this? Add it to your passport →Surviving objects
2 objects catalogued here so far, held by Breweriana.com and Rhode Island Jewish Historical Association — digitised Jewish Herald volumes (rijha.org). That is what the archive has recorded, not the extent of what the holder keeps — follow each link for the institution's own finding aid or catalogue. The archive links to each record rather than reproducing its photograph; the images belong to the holding institution and are licensed object by object.
Bottle label
Newspaper advertisement
- Source
- Rhode Island Jewish Herald
Straight answers
Common questions about Hollen Brewing Company
- Is Hollen Brewing Company still open?
- No. Hollen Brewing Company has closed (1938). Historical brewery production is verified from surviving labels plus specialist permit/site chronology; ownership principals remain UNKNOWN. Exact corporate succession paperwork from Consumers remains unresolved.
- When was Hollen Brewing Company founded?
- Hollen Brewing Company was founded in 1936 in Warwick (Hillsgrove), USA.
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