CHRIS E. KLEIS - Revision history

Randylyon at 12:53, 14 April 2021

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	The 1923 through 1951 ''Dubuque City Directory'' listed 55 E 9th.		The 1923 through 1951 '''Dubuque City Directory''' listed 55 E 9th.

	See: [[KLEIS, Christian E.\|Christian E. KLEIS]]		See: [[KLEIS, Christian E.\|Christian E. KLEIS]]

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	CHRIS E. KLEIS.[[Image:winter.jpeg\|left\|thumb\|~~150px~~\|Bottles used by the Kleis company in Dubuque. Photo courtesy: Jim Winter]]		CHRIS E. KLEIS.[[Image:winter.jpeg\|left\|thumb\|250px\|Bottles used by the Kleis company in Dubuque. Photo courtesy: Jim Winter]]
	[[Image:55e9.jpg\|right\|thumb\|250px\|55 E. 9th.(under pink sign) Photo in 2011]]		[[Image:55e9.jpg\|right\|thumb\|250px\|55 E. 9th.(under pink sign) Photo in 2011]]
	[[Image:kleisa.jpg\|left\|thumb\|250px\|c.1912. Photographer unknown, “Chris E. Kleis Company soda water plant],” Loras College Digital Collections, accessed April 12, 2014, https://digitalcollections.loras.edu/items/show/173.]]Organized in 1865, the company, a continuation of the firm established by [[KLEIS, Christian E.\|Christian E. Kleis]] was located at 455 Ninth Street. Seven workmen were employed in manufacturing soda water in seven different flavors, ginger ale, seltzers, and all kinds of carbonated drinks. The company's capacity of soda water production in 1910 was 300 cases daily. (1) The bottling works also manufactured a large amount of pop and the more popular flavors of "jersey cream" and cherry. (2)		[[Image:kleisa.jpg\|left\|thumb\|250px\|c.1912. Photographer unknown, “Chris E. Kleis Company soda water plant],” Loras College Digital Collections, accessed April 12, 2014, https://digitalcollections.loras.edu/items/show/173.]]Organized in 1865, the company, a continuation of the firm established by [[KLEIS, Christian E.\|Christian E. Kleis]] was located at 455 Ninth Street. Seven workmen were employed in manufacturing soda water in seven different flavors, ginger ale, seltzers, and all kinds of carbonated drinks. The company's capacity of soda water production in 1910 was 300 cases daily. (1) The bottling works also manufactured a large amount of pop and the more popular flavors of "jersey cream" and cherry. (2)

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	In 1910 the company sold its products within a one hundred mile radius of Dubuque in Iowa, Illinois, and Wisconsin.		In 1910 the company sold its products within a one hundred mile radius of Dubuque in Iowa, Illinois, and Wisconsin.

	The 1922 ''Dubuque City Directory'' through 1948 ''Dubuque Classified Business Directory'' listed 455 9th.		The 1922 '''Dubuque City Directory''' through 1948 '''Dubuque Classified Business Directory''' listed 455 9th.

	The 1909 ''Dubuque City Directory'' gave the address for this business as 455 9th.		The 1909 '''Dubuque City Directory''' gave the address for this business as 455 9th.

	[[Image:kleis.jpg\|left\|thumb\|150px\|Photo courtesy: Jim Massey]]		[[Image:kleis.jpg\|left\|thumb\|150px\|Photo courtesy: Jim Massey]]

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	CHRIS E. KLEIS.[[Image:~~DSC01145~~.~~jpg~~\|left\|thumb\|150px\|~~A bottle~~ used by the Kleis company in Dubuque. Photo courtesy: ~~Bob Reding.~~]]		CHRIS E. KLEIS.[[Image:winter.jpeg\|left\|thumb\|150px\|Bottles used by the Kleis company in Dubuque. Photo courtesy: Jim Winter]]
	[[Image:55e9.jpg\|right\|thumb\|250px\|55 E. 9th.(under pink sign) Photo in 2011]]		[[Image:55e9.jpg\|right\|thumb\|250px\|55 E. 9th.(under pink sign) Photo in 2011]]
	[[Image:kleisa.jpg\|left\|thumb\|250px\|c.1912. Photographer unknown, “Chris E. Kleis Company soda water plant],” Loras College Digital Collections, accessed April 12, 2014, https://digitalcollections.loras.edu/items/show/173.]]Organized in 1865, the company, a continuation of the firm established by [[KLEIS, Christian E.\|Christian E. Kleis]] was located at 455 Ninth Street. Seven workmen were employed in manufacturing soda water in seven different flavors, ginger ale, seltzers, and all kinds of carbonated drinks. The company's capacity of soda water production in 1910 was 300 cases daily. (1) The bottling works also manufactured a large amount of pop and the more popular flavors of "jersey cream" and cherry. (2)		[[Image:kleisa.jpg\|left\|thumb\|250px\|c.1912. Photographer unknown, “Chris E. Kleis Company soda water plant],” Loras College Digital Collections, accessed April 12, 2014, https://digitalcollections.loras.edu/items/show/173.]]Organized in 1865, the company, a continuation of the firm established by [[KLEIS, Christian E.\|Christian E. Kleis]] was located at 455 Ninth Street. Seven workmen were employed in manufacturing soda water in seven different flavors, ginger ale, seltzers, and all kinds of carbonated drinks. The company's capacity of soda water production in 1910 was 300 cases daily. (1) The bottling works also manufactured a large amount of pop and the more popular flavors of "jersey cream" and cherry. (2)
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	[[File:cekleis.jpg\|200px\|thumb\|right\|Photo courtesy: Jim Massey]]		[[File:cekleis.jpg\|200px\|thumb\|right\|Photo courtesy: Jim Massey]]
	[[Image:kleisbottle.png\|left\|thumb\|250px\|]]		[[Image:kleisbottle.png\|left\|thumb\|250px\|Photo courtesy: Bob Reding]]

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	CHRIS E. KLEIS.[[Image:DSC01145.jpg\|left\|thumb\|150px\|A bottle used by the Kleis company in Dubuque. Photo courtesy: Bob Reding.]]		CHRIS E. KLEIS.[[Image:DSC01145.jpg\|left\|thumb\|150px\|A bottle used by the Kleis company in Dubuque. Photo courtesy: Bob Reding.]]
	[[Image:55e9.jpg\|right\|thumb\|250px\|55 E. 9th.(under pink sign) Photo in 2011]]		[[Image:55e9.jpg\|right\|thumb\|250px\|55 E. 9th.(under pink sign) Photo in 2011]]
	[[Image:kleisa.jpg\|left\|thumb\|250px\|c.1912. Photographer unknown, “Chris E. Kleis Company soda water plant],” Loras College Digital Collections, accessed April 12, 2014, https://digitalcollections.loras.edu/items/show/173.]]Organized in 1865, the company, a continuation of the firm established by [[KLEIS, Christian E.\|Christian E. Kleis]] was located at 455 Ninth Street. Seven workmen were employed in manufacturing soda water in seven different flavors, ginger ale, seltzers, and all kinds of carbonated drinks. The company capacity of soda water in 1910 was 300 cases daily. (1) The bottling works also manufactured a large amount of pop and the more popular flavors of "jersey cream" and cherry. (2)		[[Image:kleisa.jpg\|left\|thumb\|250px\|c.1912. Photographer unknown, “Chris E. Kleis Company soda water plant],” Loras College Digital Collections, accessed April 12, 2014, https://digitalcollections.loras.edu/items/show/173.]]Organized in 1865, the company, a continuation of the firm established by [[KLEIS, Christian E.\|Christian E. Kleis]] was located at 455 Ninth Street. Seven workmen were employed in manufacturing soda water in seven different flavors, ginger ale, seltzers, and all kinds of carbonated drinks. The company's capacity of soda water production in 1910 was 300 cases daily. (1) The bottling works also manufactured a large amount of pop and the more popular flavors of "jersey cream" and cherry. (2)

	In 1871, Kleis expanded his business by opening a plant in Waterloo with William Ewald. The property had been the site of the Shulze & Kicherer bottling plant. Operating this plant as Kleis & Ewald, the business met declining sales by the mid-1870s. In December 1876, Kleis sold his interest to Ewald who continued in business into the 1890s. (3)		In 1871, Kleis expanded his business by opening a plant in Waterloo with William Ewald. The property had been the site of the Shulze & Kicherer bottling plant. Operating this plant as Kleis & Ewald, the business met declining sales by the mid-1870s. In December 1876, Kleis sold his interest to Ewald who continued in business into the 1890s. (3)

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	[[File:cekleis.jpg\|200px\|thumb\|~~left~~\|Photo courtesy: Jim Massey]]		[[File:cekleis.jpg\|200px\|thumb\|right\|Photo courtesy: Jim Massey]]
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	[[Category: Bottlers]]		[[Category: Bottlers]]
			[[Category: Bottles--Soft Drinks]]

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	CHRIS E. KLEIS.[[Image:DSC01145.jpg\|left\|thumb\|150px\|A bottle used by the Kleis company in Dubuque. Photo courtesy: Bob Reding.]]		CHRIS E. KLEIS.[[Image:DSC01145.jpg\|left\|thumb\|150px\|A bottle used by the Kleis company in Dubuque. Photo courtesy: Bob Reding.]]
	[[Image:55e9.jpg\|right\|thumb\|250px\|55 E. 9th.(under pink sign) Photo in 2011]]		[[Image:55e9.jpg\|right\|thumb\|250px\|55 E. 9th.(under pink sign) Photo in 2011]]
	[[Image:kleisa.jpg\|left\|thumb\|250px\|c.1912. Photographer unknown, ~~“[Chris~~ E. Kleis Company soda water plant],” Loras College Digital Collections, accessed April 12, 2014, https://digitalcollections.loras.edu/items/show/173.]]Organized in 1865, the company, a continuation of the firm established by [[KLEIS, Christian E.\|Christian E. Kleis]] was located at 455 Ninth Street. Seven workmen were employed in manufacturing soda water in seven different flavors, ginger ale, seltzers, and all kinds of carbonated drinks. The company capacity of soda water in 1910 was 300 cases daily. (1) The bottling works also manufactured a large amount of pop and the more popular flavors of "jersey cream" and cherry. (2)		[[Image:kleisa.jpg\|left\|thumb\|250px\|c.1912. Photographer unknown, “Chris E. Kleis Company soda water plant],” Loras College Digital Collections, accessed April 12, 2014, https://digitalcollections.loras.edu/items/show/173.]]Organized in 1865, the company, a continuation of the firm established by [[KLEIS, Christian E.\|Christian E. Kleis]] was located at 455 Ninth Street. Seven workmen were employed in manufacturing soda water in seven different flavors, ginger ale, seltzers, and all kinds of carbonated drinks. The company capacity of soda water in 1910 was 300 cases daily. (1) The bottling works also manufactured a large amount of pop and the more popular flavors of "jersey cream" and cherry. (2)

	In 1871, Kleis expanded his business by opening a plant in Waterloo with William Ewald. The property had been the site of the Shulze & Kicherer bottling plant. Operating this plant as Kleis & Ewald, the business met declining sales by the mid-1870s. In December 1876, Kleis sold his interest to Ewald who continued in business into the 1890s. (3)		In 1871, Kleis expanded his business by opening a plant in Waterloo with William Ewald. The property had been the site of the Shulze & Kicherer bottling plant. Operating this plant as Kleis & Ewald, the business met declining sales by the mid-1870s. In December 1876, Kleis sold his interest to Ewald who continued in business into the 1890s. (3)

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	CHRIS E. KLEIS.[[Image:DSC01145.jpg\|left\|thumb\|150px\|A bottle used by the Kleis company in Dubuque. Photo courtesy: Bob Reding.]]		CHRIS E. KLEIS.[[Image:DSC01145.jpg\|left\|thumb\|150px\|A bottle used by the Kleis company in Dubuque. Photo courtesy: Bob Reding.]]
	[[Image:55e9.jpg\|right\|thumb\|~~450px~~\|55 E. 9th.(under pink sign) Photo in 2011]]		[[Image:55e9.jpg\|right\|thumb\|250px\|55 E. 9th.(under pink sign) Photo in 2011]]
	[[Image:kleisa.jpg\|left\|thumb\|250px\|c.1912. Photographer unknown, “[Chris E. Kleis Company soda water plant],” Loras College Digital Collections, accessed April 12, 2014, https://digitalcollections.loras.edu/items/show/173.]]Organized in 1865, the company, a continuation of the firm established by [[KLEIS, Christian E.\|Christian E. Kleis]] was located at 455 Ninth Street. Seven workmen were employed in manufacturing soda water, ginger ale, seltzers, and all kinds of carbonated drinks. The bottling works also manufactured a large amount of pop and the more popular flavors of "jersey cream" and cherry.		[[Image:kleisa.jpg\|left\|thumb\|250px\|c.1912. Photographer unknown, “[Chris E. Kleis Company soda water plant],” Loras College Digital Collections, accessed April 12, 2014, https://digitalcollections.loras.edu/items/show/173.]]Organized in 1865, the company, a continuation of the firm established by [[KLEIS, Christian E.\|Christian E. Kleis]] was located at 455 Ninth Street. Seven workmen were employed in manufacturing soda water in seven different flavors, ginger ale, seltzers, and all kinds of carbonated drinks. The company capacity of soda water in 1910 was 300 cases daily. (1) The bottling works also manufactured a large amount of pop and the more popular flavors of "jersey cream" and cherry. (2)

	In 1871, Kleis expanded his business by opening a plant in Waterloo with William Ewald. The property had been the site of the Shulze & Kicherer bottling plant. Operating this plant as Kleis & Ewald, the business met declining sales by the mid-1870s. In December 1876, Kleis sold his interest to Ewald who continued in business into the 1890s.		In 1871, Kleis expanded his business by opening a plant in Waterloo with William Ewald. The property had been the site of the Shulze & Kicherer bottling plant. Operating this plant as Kleis & Ewald, the business met declining sales by the mid-1870s. In December 1876, Kleis sold his interest to Ewald who continued in business into the 1890s. (3)

	The 1922 ''Dubuque City Directory'' through 1948 ''Dubuque Classified Business Directory'' listed 55 9th.		In 1910 the company sold its products within a one hundred mile radius of Dubuque in Iowa, Illinois, and Wisconsin.

			The 1922 ''Dubuque City Directory'' through 1948 ''Dubuque Classified Business Directory'' listed 455 9th.

	The 1909 ''Dubuque City Directory'' gave the address for this business as 455 9th.		The 1909 ''Dubuque City Directory'' gave the address for this business as 455 9th.
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	~~Burggraff~~, ~~Mike.~~ ''~~2010 Update to the Antique Bottles of Iowa.~~'' ~~Fairfield~~, ~~Iowa: Frontline Printing & Design~~		1. "Dubuque Soda and Carbonated Water Business Largest in State," ''Telegraph Herald'', March 10, 1910, p. 10


			2. Ibid.

			3. Burggraff, Mike. ''2010 Update to the Antique Bottles of Iowa.'' Fairfield, Iowa: Frontline Printing & Design


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CHRIS E. KLEIS.[[Image:DSC01145.jpg|left|thumb|150px|A bottle used by the Kleis company in Dubuque. Photo courtesy: Bob Reding.]]
[[Image:55e9.jpg|right|thumb|450px|55 E. 9th.(under pink sign) Photo in 2011]]
[[Image:kleisa.jpg|left|thumb|250px|c.1912. Photographer unknown, “[Chris E. Kleis Company soda water plant],” Loras College Digital Collections, accessed April 12, 2014, https://digitalcollections.loras.edu/items/show/173.]]Organized in 1865, the company, a continuation of the firm established by [[KLEIS, Christian E.|Christian E. Kleis]] was located at 455 Ninth Street. Seven workmen were employed in manufacturing soda water, ginger ale, seltzers, and all kinds of carbonated drinks. The bottling works also manufactured a large amount of pop and the more popular flavors of "jersey cream" and cherry.

In 1871, Kleis expanded his business by opening a plant in Waterloo with William Ewald. The property had been the site of the Shulze & Kicherer bottling plant. Operating this plant as Kleis & Ewald, the business met declining sales by the mid-1870s. In December 1876, Kleis sold his interest to Ewald who continued in business into the 1890s.

The 1922 ''Dubuque City Directory'' through 1948 ''Dubuque Classified Business Directory'' listed 55 9th.

The 1909 ''Dubuque City Directory'' gave the address for this business as 455 9th.

[[Image:kleis.jpg|left|thumb|150px|Photo courtesy: Jim Massey]]
[[Image:kliesbox.jpg|right|thumb|250px|]]

The 1923 through 1951 ''Dubuque City Directory'' listed 55 E 9th.

See: [[KLEIS, Christian E.|Christian E. KLEIS]]
See: [[SECOND HAND ROSE]]

[[Image:kleis-1.jpg|right|thumb|250px|Wooden box used for shipping. Photo courtesy: Bob Reding]]
[[Image:kleisbottle.jpg|left|thumb|350px|]]
[[File:cekleis.jpg|200px|thumb|left|Photo courtesy: Jim Massey]]
[[Image:kleisbottle.png|left|thumb|250px|]]

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Source:

Burggraff, Mike. ''2010 Update to the Antique Bottles of Iowa.'' Fairfield, Iowa: Frontline Printing & Design

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	CHRIS E. KLEIS.[[Image:winter.jpeg\|left\|thumb\|~~150px~~\|Bottles used by the Kleis company in Dubuque. Photo courtesy: Jim Winter]]		CHRIS E. KLEIS.[[Image:winter.jpeg\|left\|thumb\|250px\|Bottles used by the Kleis company in Dubuque. Photo courtesy: Jim Winter]]
	[[Image:55e9.jpg\|right\|thumb\|250px\|55 E. 9th.(under pink sign) Photo in 2011]]		[[Image:55e9.jpg\|right\|thumb\|250px\|55 E. 9th.(under pink sign) Photo in 2011]]
	[[Image:kleisa.jpg\|left\|thumb\|250px\|c.1912. Photographer unknown, “Chris E. Kleis Company soda water plant],” Loras College Digital Collections, accessed April 12, 2014, https://digitalcollections.loras.edu/items/show/173.]]Organized in 1865, the company, a continuation of the firm established by [[KLEIS, Christian E.\|Christian E. Kleis]] was located at 455 Ninth Street. Seven workmen were employed in manufacturing soda water in seven different flavors, ginger ale, seltzers, and all kinds of carbonated drinks. The company's capacity of soda water production in 1910 was 300 cases daily. (1) The bottling works also manufactured a large amount of pop and the more popular flavors of "jersey cream" and cherry. (2)		[[Image:kleisa.jpg\|left\|thumb\|250px\|c.1912. Photographer unknown, “Chris E. Kleis Company soda water plant],” Loras College Digital Collections, accessed April 12, 2014, https://digitalcollections.loras.edu/items/show/173.]]Organized in 1865, the company, a continuation of the firm established by [[KLEIS, Christian E.\|Christian E. Kleis]] was located at 455 Ninth Street. Seven workmen were employed in manufacturing soda water in seven different flavors, ginger ale, seltzers, and all kinds of carbonated drinks. The company's capacity of soda water production in 1910 was 300 cases daily. (1) The bottling works also manufactured a large amount of pop and the more popular flavors of "jersey cream" and cherry. (2)