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Rhinelander Brewing Company

1st Rhinelander Brewery Burned Down Nov. 1897

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Another Car Load of Rhinelander Beer Postcard…From the Past

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Birth of ‘Shorty’ Recalled

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Dietz saw Rhinelander Beer Through Many Transitions

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Have a Shorty On Us On Your Birthday Postcard…From the Past

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I Recall: ‘Shortys” birth created a stir in Rhinelander

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Malt Tonic Postcard…From the Past

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Rhinelander Beer Our Town Remembers

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Rhinelander Brewery began in 1892

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Rhinelander Brewery in 1882 Postcard

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Rhinelander Brewery Otto Hilgermann Postcard…From the Past

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Rhinelander Brewery Postcard…from the Past

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Rhinelander Brewery Production Line

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Rhinelander Brewery started in 1892

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Rhinelander Brewing Company History

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Shorty Advertising on Airplanes

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Shorty Bottle with Painted Label

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Unique Advertising Campaign Intrigued Local Residents

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Where’s Shorty – Rhinelander Brewing began in 1892

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Where’s Shorty? Postcard…From the Past

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The mission of the Society is twofold: To purchase and renovate an older home and turn it into a Museum and to become a depository for Rhinelander related items.

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9 South Pelham St., Rhinelander, WI 54501-3458

Summer Hours: Memorial Day - Labor Day
Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat: 11 am to 3 pm

Winter Hours: By Appointment Only
Call: 715-360-0400

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