Bottle of Bootleg "Old Jordan" Straight Bourbon Whiskey, 1925-1932

Artifact

Bottle

Date Made

1925-1932

Creators

Gooderham and Worts 

Place of Creation

Canada, Ontario, Toronto 

Creator Notes

Attributed to Gooderham and Worts of Toronto, Ontario.

Location

Not on exhibit to the public.

Object ID

96.124.2.3

Credit

From the Collections of The Henry Ford. Gift of Harry S. Kert

Material

Glass (Material)
Paper (Fiber product)

Dimensions

Height: 8.5 in

Depth: 2.25 in

Width: 4.0 in

Inscriptions

G & W / OLD JORDON / STRAIGHT / BOURBON / WHISKEY [printed on obverse of paper wrapper] NOTICE: ACCORDING TO THE ONTARIO LIQUOR CONTROL ACT, LIQUOR MUST NOT BE DRUNK IN AN AUTOMOBILE OR DURING CARRIAGE FROM A LIQUOR STORE. THIS WRAPPER MAY BE REMOVED FROM PACKAGE WHEN PURCHASED IF DESIRED. TAKE PURCHASE DIRECT TO YOUR HOME OR TO YOUR ROOM IN A HOTEL BEFORE REMOVING NECK SEAL. / TRADE G & W MARK REGISTERED

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