Charles Joly Beer Bottle · Learning from Cooper Street · Online Exhibits at Rutgers University-Camden

Title: Charles Joly Beer Bottle
Description: Three Charles Joly beer bottles were uncovered during the Cooper Street dig. The bottle not only represents the growth of beer production in the United States, it also shows how the nation was expanding with new innovations that allowed for the transportation of perishable items by rail with the use of refrigerated box cars.
Contributor: Anil Aramsarran (Graduate Student, American Material Culture, Spring 2018); photograph by Jacob Lechner
Date: 1875–1895; photograph, June 2018
Publisher: Rutgers University–Camden
Relation: Affleck, Richard, George Cress, Ingrid Weubber, Rebecca White, Kimberly Morrell, and Thomas Kutys. Phase II and Data-Recovery Archaeological Excavations of the Smith-Maskell Site Cooper Street Development Camden, New Jersey. Archaeological Excavation Report, Burlington: URS Corporation.
Rights: Collection of Rutgers-Camden Center for the Arts
Source: Recovered from excavation prior to construction of Rutgers-Camden dormitory at 330 Cooper Street, Camden, N.J.
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