Treasury, Internal Rev. Chemist G.F. Beyer, Vintage Wall Art

Originally preserved in the Library of Congress, this print of Treasury, Internal Rev. Chemist G.F. Beyer is now available for your home or office. The Library has preserved this image as part of its permanent historical collection.

Library of Congress record: Created 1920 January 14 Title from unverified data provided by the National Photo Company on the negatives or negative sleeves. Date from caption list. Caption from caption list: Activities on the Internal Revenue Bureau to enforce prohibition. A Revenue Stamp is a revenue stamp for that, in the eyes of the average bootlegger. The one who sold this half pint bottle for $4.00 used a 1 quart stamp he had steamed off another bottle. This sample which was turned in by a revenue agent contained water colored with burnt sugar. Gift; Herbert A. French; 1947. This glass negative might show streaks and other blemishes resulting from a natural deterioration in the original coatings. (digital file from original) npcc 00979.

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