Brewed in Detroit: Breweries and Beers Since 1830 (Great Lakes Books) - Hardcover

Peter H. Blum

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0814326617 ISBN 13: 9780814326619

Publisher: Wayne State University Press, 1999

Synopsis

This text tells the story of the Stroh Brewery Company, which had been a family brewery in Detroit from 1850 to 1895 and became Detroit's largest brewery by the turn of the century. It then goes on to chronicle the stories of 44 individual breweries.

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Review:

Peter Blum's long association with Stroh, his academic training in brewing chemistry and his unparalleled scholarly interest in the history of Michigan brewing all combine to make him uniquely qualified to produce the definitive work on Detroit breweries.--George Woodman Hilton "Professor Emeritus of Economics, UCLA "

About the Author:

Peter H. Blum retired from the Stroh Brewery Company, Detroit, in 1989 after nineteen years in the brewing development. After his retirement, the Stroh family appointed him archivist in order to maintain the heritage of the family-owned enterprise.

About this edition

• Publisher: Wayne State University Press
• Publication date: 1999
• ISBN 10: 0814326617
• ISBN 13: 9780814326619
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 304