Vintage 1930s Jacob Ruppert Beer-Ale Wood Crate circa 1937 chinatown It is amazing to think

It is amazing to think that in just a few short years it will be celebrating its 80th birthday

and thanks to his training in nutrition and diet he understood the powerful effects they unleashed on the body

- Matching set of four wine glasses

but it's also an interesting example of how often a pottery could change hands and brand identity in the late 19th and early 20th centuries

- Soft linen fabric

Vintage 1930s Jacob Ruppert Beer-Ale Wood Crate circa 1937 chinatown It is amazing to think{HISTORY} Just how many stories from history are hidden in the wood grain of a vintage beer crate? As it turns out quite a bit! The first begins with the Ruppert family. Comprised of three generations of beer brewers, Franz Ruppert immigrated from Germany to New York City in 1835 to set up a brewery in the Turtle Bay neighborhood of mid town Manhattan. In the 1860s, Jacob's son, who grew up working in his father's business, opened his own brewery on