Learn about the history of Seattle’s Rainier Brewery including its iconic neon “R” in this installment of MOHAI Minute.

In this series, Peder Nelson and Helen Divjak take viewers on a time-traveling journey to some of Seattle’s most fascinating historic spots where they delve into the unique history of each.

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