1878
Expansion of the product line now includes elaborate
and ornate front and back bars made of rich woods, flawless mirrors, and
stained glass. Originally offered as special order items, demand from taverns
grew so great that a new factory in
(Taken from Brunswick.com history timeline)
See link http://www.brunswick.com/company/history/other-backbar.php#
They continued
making them until about 1912 when the market for them disappeared with the
threat of Prohibition.
My plan
this summer is to collect pictures of the back bars of the
The Sawtooth
Saloon in Piedmont
And at
the golf course in Hulett Wy.
When I
have all the pictures collected I will post them here and create a map to
all. If you are an owner of any of these
bars feel free to send me your bar history and pictures to include your
business front & address.
Thanks, Mike Dewsbury
mikedewsbury@blackhillshorizons.com
605 440 2191