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- Drink Burger Beer Sign, 1940-1960 - Cincinnati's large German-American population supported a number of local breweries and beer companies well into the 20th century. Burger Brewing Company, which started as a malt house in 1880, became a Cincinnati favorite after the repeal of Prohibition. Expansion continued after the Second World War, but sales faltered in the 1960s as the company tried to compete against larger national breweries. Burger closed in 1973.
- 1940-1960
- Collections - Artifact
Drink Burger Beer Sign, 1940-1960
Cincinnati's large German-American population supported a number of local breweries and beer companies well into the 20th century. Burger Brewing Company, which started as a malt house in 1880, became a Cincinnati favorite after the repeal of Prohibition. Expansion continued after the Second World War, but sales faltered in the 1960s as the company tried to compete against larger national breweries. Burger closed in 1973.