Phoenix Brewery — Staehlin / Lafayette lineage
St. Louis, USA
From the record
What we have established
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]
Ownership & corporate history
- Owned by Christian Staehlindate not established
Current 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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