
Kentucky's Oldest and Largest Brewery
(These two are the same picture, more or less. The b&w image
on
the right is a key to show you how much of the image on
the left is actually a part of the brewery)
Aerial Views of Wiedemann's
Wiedemann's, 1890
The Wiedemann Brewery, Newport, 1913
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A short history of Wiedemann's is here.
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left, Charles Wiedemann Residence, Newport
center, Chas. Wiedemann Residence
right, Wiedemann Residence, Cote Brilliante,
Newport
left, Home of 150 Horses at the
Wiedemann Brewery, Newport
right, Interior of Wiedemann's, capacity 325,000
bottles daily
Thanks! to Nancy and Dennis Hanseman for these two images
Reception Room at Wiedemann's, Newport
left, Das
Deutsche Gast Haus, Wiedemann's Brewery, Newport
right, Die Deutsche Bierstube for Visitors,
Wiedemann's Brewery,
Newport
left, Presidents
Office, Wiedemann's Brewery, Newport
right, Wiedemann Residence,
Newport
left, Secretary's
Office, Wiedemann's Brewery, Newport
right, Main Office, Wiedemann's Brewery,
Newport
Wiedemann Letterhead, 1914
Wiedemann Baseball Team October 9, 1907.
To Mr. Chester Stockum, 8 + Doolittle Sts, Carnegie, Pa.
Dear Brother, Aunt Barb did not get here yet, and when
she does we will let you know. Mama and Papa went to see
these men play Sunday. The Covingtons beat them. 5 to 3 favor
of the Covingtons. From your loving sister. Mamie.
left, This is one of Wiedemann's "new" trucks.
1954
right, Wiedemann truck from the 1930's
Wiedemann Trucks, unknown dates
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The George Wiedemann Brewery registered 8 trucks in February
of 1911,
2 Packards and 8 Electrics. In March of 1911, Charles Wiedemann - the
son - registered a 30 hp Packard, and in May of 1911, George
Wiedemann - the father - registered a 24 hp Packard.
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left, The
First Wiedemann's Brewery on Jefferson
right, An aerial view of the entire plant,
1940
Wiedemann's Ad from 1908
Wiedemann - "The Acme of Scientific Beer Brewing"
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