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Rainier Brewery crate from Prohibition era, ca. 1920-1927

During Prohibition, Rainier Brewery produced beverages under the name "Rainier Products", generally referred to as "near beer," which included birch and root beer, ginger ale, and cider.
ID Number: 1997.45.1
Date: Circa 1920-1927
Physical Description: 1 Crate; wood, metal; 8.625 in.H x 22.375 in.W x 14.625 in.D
Place Made: United States of America, WASHINGTON, Seattle
Credit: MOHAI, 1997.45.1
Subjects: Businesses and Corporations, Food and Beverage Industries, Temperance and Prohibition

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