Memphis Mini Jugs
*Compiled by Ed Provine
With over 40 years of bottle and Jug collecting experience, Ed has spent countless hours of careful study and research compiling all known bottles and Jugs from Memphis, TN from approximately 1914 and back to its beginning. Here is a listing so far of all the known Mini Jugs from Memphis. All of the bottle listings on the following pages were compiled by Mr. Provine. Thanks!
MEMPHIS MINIATURE JUGS:
HAVE A "SMILE" WITH / J. S. ANDREWS LIQUOR CO., / NO. 5 HOWARD ROW, / MEMPHIS, TENN. / OF THEIR"OLD RYE" - Stenciled Beige Jug - 3.25"
HAVE A "SMILE" WITH / J. S. ANDREWS LIQUOR CO., / MEMPHIS, TENN. / OF THEIR"OLD RYE" - Stenciled Beige Jug - 3.25"
HAVE A SMILE WITH / J. S. ANDREWS LIQUOR CO. / MEMPHIS, TENN. / NEW ORLEANS, LA. / OF THEIR OLD RYE - Stenciled Beige Jug – 3"
GEO ARNOLD & CO / PURE / VINEGAR'S / MEMPHIS / TENN. - Scratched Brown Jug - 3.13"
*B & H* / JOHN / HOPKINS / RYE - Stenciled Brown & Beige Jug – 3.19"
*B & H* / JOHN / HOPKINS / RYE - Stenciled Beige Jug – 3"
*B & H* / NELSON CLUB / . . WHISKEY . . - Stenciled Brown & Beige Jug – 3.25"
<B & H> / OAK FOREST. - Stenciled On Beige Jug – 3 High
*B & H* / PEABODY CLUB / FINE / ..WHISKEY.. - Stenciled Brown & Beige Jug - 3.25"
B & H* / PEABODY CLUB / FINE WHISKEY - Stenciled Beige Jug -
*B. & H.* / PEABODY CLUB / FINE / ..WHISKEY.. - Stenciled Beige Jug – 3.25"
B & H / PEABODY CLUB / FINE / ..WHISKEY.. - Stenciled Beige Jug – 3.25"
<B & H> / PEABODY CLUB. - Stenciled On Beige Jug – 3 High
ELDENS / FAVORITE / WHISKEY / BOTTO BIANCHI & CO. - (Memphis) - Scratched Brown Jug - 2.63"
CENTURY / LIQUOR & CIGAR CO. / 224-224 ½ MAIN ST. / MEMPHIS, .. TENN – Stenciled Brown & Beige Jug – 2.75"
CLARENDON HOTEL / MEMPHIS, TENN / OLD J. H. CUTTER - Stenciled Brown & Beige Jug – 3"
UNCLE SAM / $2.50 PER GALLON / M. L. CLAY LIQUOR CO. / MEMPHIS - Stenciled Brown & Beige Jug - 3.25"
OLD LOG CABIN / WHISKE / C. A. DAMMANN & CO - Stenciled Brown & Beige Jug – 3"
THE O. L. GREGORY / VINEGAR CO. / ELKO COUNTY / PURE APPLE JUICE / VINEGAR / PADUCAH KY. // COMPLIMENTS OF DAY & BAILEY GRO. CO. / DISTRIBUTORS / MEMPHIS, TENN. - Stenciled Beige Jug - 3.13"
OLD / DOMINICK / WHISKEY - Stenciled Brown & Beige Jug Bank - 4.13"
J. W. M. FIELD & SONS / CHAMPION WHISKEY / 276 FRONT STREET / MEMPHIS – TENN. – Stenciled Beige Jug -
ATHLETIC CLUB / WHISKEY / GOODMAN, BROS / MEMPHIS TENN – Stenciled Brown & Beige Jug – 3.25"
COMPLIMENTS OF / P. HARVEY, / 143 POPLAR ST. - Stenciled Brown & Beige Jug – 3"
2 LB. MERCURY. / HESSIG-ELLIS / DRUG CO. / MEMPHIS TENN. - Stenciled Beige Jug No Handle - 3.5"
1 LB. MERCURY. / HESSIG-ELLIS / DRUG CO. / MEMPHIS TENN. - Stenciled Beige Jug No Handle – 3"
1 LB. MERCURY. / HESSIG-ELLIS / DRUG CO. - Stenciled Brown & Beige Jug No Handle - 3.25"
1 LB. MERCURY. / HESSIG ELLIS DRUG CO - Stenciled Brown & Beige Jug No Handle - 3.25"
H Z HIRSH / LIQUOR DEALER / 80 BEALE ST / MEMPHIS – Scratched Brown Jug -
JOHN / HOPKINS / RYE - Stenciled Brown & Beige Jug - 3.13"
ISELE BROS, PROPR’S / HOTEL CLARENDON / MEMPHIS, TENN – Stenciled Brown & Beige Jug – 3.25"
COMPLIMENTS OF / A. C. JOHNSON, / 137 POPLAR ST. - Stenciled Brown & Beige Jug - 3.5"
JONES & CO. / 52 BEALE ST. / MEMPHIS – TENN. – Stenciled Beige Jug – 3"
ELLIS JONES DRUG CO. / MEMPHIS TENN. - Stenciled Brown & Beige Jug No Handle - 3.25"
ELLIS JONES DRUG CO. / MEMPHIS TENN. - Stenciled Brown & Beige Jug No Handle – 3.75"
PINE HILL STRAIGHT WHISKEY / JAMES LONGINOTTI & CO. / MEMPHIS, TENN. - Stenciled Brown & Beige Jug – 3"
"PINE HILL / STRAIGHT WHISKEY / JAMES LONGINOTTI & CO, / MEMPHIS, TENN. - Stenciled Beige Jug – 3"
COMPLIMENTS / MEMPHIS / STONEWARE CO. - Stenciled Brown & Beige Jug - 3.25"
COMPLIMENTS OF / NAGELS, WHOLESALE / GRO. 141 MAIN ST. – Stenciled Brown & Beige Jug – 3.13"
EMIL NATHAN & CO / CREAM OF THE STILL / MEMPHIS, TENN / OLD BOURBON - Stenciled Brown & Beige Jug – 3"
COMPLIMENTS OF / A. W. OSTERLOH, / BASS & DUNLAP ST. – Stenciled Brown & Beige Jug – 3.25"
F. OZANNE, / 205-207 MAIN ST. / MEMPHIS, TENN. - Stenciled Brown & Beige Jug Bank - 3.63"
F. OZANNE, / 205 & 207 MAIN ST / MEMPHIS TENN - Stenciled Brown & Beige Jug Bank No Handle & Pointed Top- 3.56"
COMPLIMENTS / OF / F. OZANNE. - Stenciled Brown & Beige Jug Bank - 3.5"
OZARK / PURE VINEGAR / MEMPHIS / P. H. M. - Scratched Brown Jug – 3"
OZARK CIDER & / VINEGAR CO. / MEMPHIS TENN - Stenciled Brown & Beige Jug – 3"
OZARK / DEACON, BROWN / VINEGAR – Stenciled Brown & Beige Jug – 2.75"
OZARK FRUIT CO. / PARSON SLOAN / PURE APPLE VINEGAR / MEMPHIS, TENN. – Stenciled Beige Jug – 3.25"
"PARSON SLOAN" / PURE / APPLE VINEGAR / MEMPHIS, TENN. - Stenciled Beige Jug - 3.25"
PARSON SLOAN / PURE / APPLE VINEGAR / MEMPHIS, TENN. – Stenciled Brown & Beige Jug – 3.25"
PEABODY CLUB / FINE / ..WHISKEY.. - Stenciled Beige Jug – 3.25"
COMPLIMENTS OF / E. E. ROBERTS & CO. / 13 UNION ST. / MEMPHIS, TENN. - Stenciled Beige Jug - 3.25"
MERRY XMAS / 1897 / O.K. ROBERTSON / THE GROCER - Stenciled Brown & Beige Jug – 3.19"
COMPLIMENTS OF / A. SCHEIDT / VANCE & DESOTA STS / MEMPHIS TENN - Scratched Brown Jug - 3.38"
COMPLIMENTS OF / W. O. STIERLE / MEMPHIS, TENN - Stenciled Brown & Beige Jug
COMPLIMENTS OF / TUCKER & / McCORMACK, / MEMPHIS, - TENN. – Stenciled Beige Jug – 3"
5 LB. MERCURY / VAN VLEET - MANSFIELD / DRUG CO. MEMPHIS,-TENN. - Stenciled Beige Jug No Handle - 4.5"
5 LB MERCURY / VAN VLEET - MANSFIELD / DRUG CO., / MEMPHIS,-TENN. - Stenciled Beige Jug No Handle - 4.5"
2 LB. MERCURY / VAN VLEET - MANSFIELD / DRUG CO., / MEMPHIS,-TENN. - Stenciled Beige Jug No Handle - 3.5"
2 LB. MERCURY FROM / VAN VLEET / MANSFIELD, DRUG CO. - Stenciled Beige Jug No Handle - 3.75"
1 LB. MERCURY / VAN VLEET - MANSFIELD / DRUG CO., / MEMPHIS, TENN. - Stenciled Beige Jug No Handle - 2.75"
1LB. MERCURY. / VAN VLEET / MANSFIELD DRUG CO. / MEMPHIS, * TENN. – Stenciled Beige Jug No Handle – 2.88"
1 LB. MERCURY FROM / VAN VLEET - MANSFIELD / DRUG CO., / MEMPHIS, TENN. - Stenciled Beige Jug No Handle - 2.75"
1 LB. MERCURY FROM / VAN VLEET- MANSFIELD / DRUG CO. MEMPHIS, TENN. - Stenciled On Beige Jug No Handle -
1 LB. MERCURY JUG / VAN VLEET - MANSFIELD / DRUG CO., / MEMPHIS, TENN. - Stenciled Beige Jug No Handle - 3.13"
COMPLIMENTS / OF / S. L. WADLEY / COR. / MONROE & MARSHALL AVE. / MEMPHIS – Scratched Brown Jug -
B & H / PEABODY CLUB / WHISKEY / WHITE OAK SALOON / W. R. WEBSTER – Stenciled Brown & Beige Jug – 2.88"
COMPLIMENTS OF / DRUMMER PUNCH / WILSON - WARD CO. / COTTON FACTORS / MEMPHIS, TENN. - Stenciled Beige Jug - 3.13"
65. Merry Xmas / 1897 /O.K. Robertson / The Grocer - Stenciled Brown & Beig
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