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1. Can, Food Storage - Schmidt Beer can

   Schmidt Beer can featuring the art of Les Kouba. The foreground features a farmer and two horses plowing a field. Farm buildings dot the background. Across the bottom reads "The Brew that Grew with the Great Northwest!" Also reads "G. Heilman Brewing Co., Lacrosse, Sheboygan, Newport, St. Paul, Evansville. 12 fluid ozs."

   Record Type: Object

   
2. Can, Food Storage - Schmidt Beer can

   Schmidt Beer can featuring the art of Les Kouba. Features a horse and a foal, with fencing and ranch buildings in the background. Across the bottom reads "The Brew that Grew with the Great Northwest!" A House of Heileman crest sits under the Schmidt logo. Also reads "G. Heilman Brewing Co. St. Paul, MN; Lacrosse, WI; Newport, KY; Evansville, IN; Seattle, WA. 12 fluid ozs."

   Record Type: Object

   
3. Lamp - Wall beer lamp and copper fixture

   Wall beer lamp containing copper ring fixture with extended prong for lamp shade. Copper ring has a small red label with white letters"Schmidt" and a small blue label with white letters "The Brew that Grew with the Great Northwest." The long narrow lampshade has 4 scenes in color designed and signed by Les Kouba of fish, cowboys, pheasants, and pronghorns, with word "Schmidt" in red letters above each picture and 2 blue stripes with white lette...

   Record Type: Object

   
4. Lamp - Wall beer lamp and copper fixture

   Wall beer lamp containing copper ring fixture with extended prong for lamp shade. Copper ring has a small red label with white letters"Schmidt" and a small blue label with white letters "The Brew that Grew with the Great Northwest." The long narrow lampshade has 4 scenes in color designed and signed by Les Kouba of fish, cowboys, pheasants, and pronghorns, with word "Schmidt" in red letters above each picture and 2 blue stripes with white lette...

   Record Type: Object

   
5. Novelty, Promotional - Novelty ashtray

   Promotional novelty ashtray from Marsh Distributors, Glencoe, MN. "Schmidt Beer; North Star Beer". Clear glass with red lettering.

   Record Type: Object

   
6. Print, Photographic - Schmidt beer delivery truck

   Scanned black & white snapshot photograph of a Schmidt beer delivery truck outside Jack's White Owl Inn, John C. Horesje, Silver Lake, MN. Processed November 1965.

   Record Type: Photo

   
7. Sign, Advertising - Schmidt Beer advertising sign-Les Kouba art

   Schmidt beer advertising sign depicting each of 21 can designs featuring the designs of Les Kouba. Subjects include a muskie, mallards, a pheasant, honkers, a Collie dog, snow skiing, a snowmobilers, a covered wagon, ice fishing, a race car, fishing from boats, water skiing, a cowboy, buffalo, a horse and colt, a moose, antelopes, plow horses, a bear, deer, and elk. The ad says "Enjoy Schmidt Beer 21 ways" and "The Beer that Grew with the Great N...

   Record Type: Object

   
8. Transparency, Slide - 1954 Hutch Water Carnival Parade/drum corps

   Color slide transparency from the 1954 Hutchinson Water Carnival Parade of a drum corps sponsored by Schmidt Beer. They are dressed in Native American costume with headdresses. The Hutchinson Post Office is in the background at left.

   Record Type: Photo