Brooklyn liquor licenses, 1895-1897, bulk: 1895-1896

Scope and Contents

The licenses in this series were issued by the Brooklyn Board of Excise; prior to the consolidation of New York City in 1898, Brooklyn was an independent city. Unless otherwise noted, all licenses in this series are surrendered Class 2 saloon liquor licenses. A Class 2 license allowed proprietors to sell liquor, wine, ale, and beer for consumption on or off the saloon’s premises.

Extent

2 cubic feet (2 boxes)

Dates

1895-1897, bulk 1895-1896


Creators

Conditions Governing Access

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Physical Location

31 Chambers St., Shelf 15148-15150