Western Brewery owned by William Menger and operated by brewmaster William Degen, n.d.The Western Brewery owned by William Menger and operated by brewmaster William Degen, n.d. The brewery was located behind the…
Weyerhaeuser Company Mill at Everett, Washington, ca. 1900At the turn of the century, Weyerhaeuser became one of the first lumber companies to push into the Pacific Northwest.…
Weyerhaeuser Timber Company camp no. 4, Vail, n.d.Fallers with large tree, Weyerhaeuser Timber Company camp no. 4, Vail, n.d. Clark Kinsey, photographer. Frederick Weyerhaeuser, an émigré from…
Weyerhaeuser Tree Farm in Washington State, n.d.In the first half of the twentieth century, the Weyerhaeuser Company took steps to make lumber production sustainable for future…
Weyerhaeuser, Frederick Portrait, n.d.Portrait of first-generation German-American lumber magnate Frederick Weyerhaeuser in American lumbermen: the personal history and public and business achievements of…
White Lilly Flour, introduced in 1896 in Knoxville, Tennessee, by the White Lily Food Company, was one of several brands acquired by C.H. Guenther & SonWhite Lilly Flour, introduced in 1896 in Knoxville, Tennessee, by the White Lily Food Company, was one of several brands…
White Oak flour was a specialty flour created for commercial bakersWhite Oak flour was a specialty flour created for commercial bakers.
White Oak Mills, ca. 1925In 1925, roughly the date of this photograph, White Oaks Mills housed 3,000 looms and 53,000 spindles. At the time,…
White Wings Flour was one of the signature brands created by the company following the settlement of the lawsuit between C.H. Guenther & Son and the Guenther Milling Company in 1899White Wings Flour was one of the signature brands created by the company following the settlement of the lawsuit between…
Wilde, Oscar, 1882This image, known as Oscar Wilde No. 18 (1882), led to the 1884 Supreme Court case Burrow-Giles Lithographic Co. v.…
William Filene Storefront, Salem, MA, 1881Two men and three women stand in front of the entrance to the William Filene (Ladies Clothing & Furnishings Goods)…
William Knabe & Company Piano Factory, ca. 1873Upon their arrival in Baltimore, all four Potthast brothers immediately found work at the Knabe Piano Factory, which had been…