Fresno Beverage Co. – CA 87b

Fresno Beverage Co. opened in 1920 and closed in 1933 it was open for 13 years. Items from breweries of this age tend to be more common and less valuable than some breweries. Early items can still be valuable as can rarer types of items. This listing was active during Prohibition which makes it an oddity. Some breweries were able to stay in business by producing "near-beer" which was very low alcohol, some switched over to bottling sodas or other beverages, some became Ice-houses or other related businesses. Fresno Beverage Co. was located in Fresno, CA, which only had 3 breweries, so there are not many that that were producing breweriana items. Local collectors may pay a small premium over national or general collectors because of a lack of local items.

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    Breweries listed under Fresno, CA 87

    Brewery IDBrewery NameStart DateEnd Date
    CA 87aFresno Brewing Co.19001920
    CA 87bFresno Beverage Co.19201933
    CA 87cFresno Brewing Co.Inc.19331942
    CA 87dFresno Brewing Co.Inc19431944
    CA 87eFresno Brewing Co.19441949

    Breweries listed under Fresno, CA

    Brewery IDBrewery NameStart DateEnd Date
    CA 86Stanislaus Brewery18781884
    CA 87aFresno Brewing Co.19001920
    CA 88Yosemite Brewing Co.19341939