Archive record · Brewery
Phoenix Brewery — Staehlin / Lafayette lineage
St. Louis, Missouri, USA
- Founded
- 1860
- Closed
- Year unknown
- Archive ID
- TB-A32XX5KN
- Last checked
- Not yet checked
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From the record
Summary
Do not collapse every later Phoenix operator into one company. Historical image/object leads exist through Library of Congress/Missouri History Museum. [Missouri Pass 12]
A summary written during research. The sourced facts are in the sections below.
Ownership & corporate history
- Owned by Christian StaehlinDate unknown
Partly settledCurrent evidence supports this, but the record is not fully resolved.
What the sources say
1869 St. Louis directory explicitly lists Christian Staehlin as proprietor of Phoenix Brewery. Source: https://ldsgenealogy.com/MO/books/Edwards-Eleventh-Annual-Directory-City-of-St-Louis-for-1869-part-115.htm
Ownership history is kept as dated events, so a change of owner never overwrites the one before it.
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