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Title: Verdi Banta
Description: Biographical sketch of Verdi Banta, "manager of the Heim Brewery," after having "spent all his life in Kansas City," starting his career as a postal carrier at the Federal Building and then postmaster of Westport, appointed by President Harrison, then appointed sheriff before moving to the Ferd Heim Brewery.
Date: 1908
Object Type: Book Section

Title: F. H. Kump
Description: Description of a brewing business located at the corner of Main and 14th streets established by F. H. Kump who came to Kansas City in 1859 from Chicago and began in the soda business.
Date: 1879
Object Type: Book Section

Title: Frank H. Kump
Description: Biographical sketch of Frank Hubbard Kump, or Frank Kump, a brewery owner and operator and former soda water bottler in Kansas City, born in Prussia, Germany, in 1834. Emigrating to Kansas City in 1859 as a soda water distributor, moving the business for bottling to Main Street in 1867.
Date: 1878
Object Type: Book Section

Title: Frank H. Kump
Description: Portrait and biographical sketch of Frank Hubbard Kump, or Frank Kump, a retired soda water bottler selling his business "to the Heim Brewing Company" in 1884. Born in Prussia, Germany in 1834 and emigrating to Kansas City in 1859 as a soda water dealer with Joseph Haag, then building a bottling factory on Main Street in 1867.
Date: 1888
Object Type: Book Section

Title: Michael Heim
Description: Photo and bio of Michael Heim, or M. G. Heim, a partner of the Heim Brewery and founder of the Electric Park amusement park in the East Bottoms, born in East Saint Louis, Illinois, in 1865, the son of Ferdinand and Elizabeth Heim, residing at 328 Benton Boulevard.
Date: 1925
Object Type: Book Section

Title: George Muehlebach
Description: Photo and bio of George Muehlebach, Jr., "President of the Muehlebach Brewing Company and other large interests" such as the Muehlebach Estate Company" operating the Hotel Muehlebach, born in Kansas City in 1881 and residing at 2718 Tracy Avenue.
Date: 1925
Object Type: Book Section

Title: Rochester Brewery
Description: ''From 1897 to 1901, the brewery was listed both as the Rochester Brewery and the J. D. Iler Brewing Company.'' In 1905 it consolidated with the Heim Brewing Company and the Imperial Brewing Company to form the Kansas City Breweries Company. ''From 1906 on, the Rochester Brewery would be known as Rochester Brewery, ''A'' Plant branch of KCBCo.'' Chapter also includes a photo of workers ca. 1900.
Date: 1999
Object Type: Book Section

Title: Anheuser-Busch Brewing Company
Description: Entry describes the history of the Saint Louis brewing company of "Anheuser-Busch, Inc.," listed as being founded in 1857 by Eberhard Anheuser and joined in 1865 by Adolphus Busch.
Date: 1935
Object Type: Book Section

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