Burkhart, David "Dave"
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content: Johnson, Paula, Curator
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content: National Museum of American History (U.S.)
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content: American Beer Brewing Oral History Collection
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content: American Beer Brewing Oral History Collection / Series 1: Born-Digital Interviews
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content: 697.53 Megabytes (Total Running Time: 01:03:29, audio/wav)
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content: 2017-03-28
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content: Oral history interview with David "Dave" Burkhart, historian of Anchor Brewing Company in San Francisco, California. Topics covered include Burkhart's arrival at Anchor in 1991; the history of the brewery's building and Fritz Maytag's design of the brewery; Burkhart's role in choosing the tree pictured on the label of the brewery's annual Christmas Ale; the processes involved in designing labels and conceptualizing beers at Anchor; Burkhart's research into the history of Anchor Brewing Co., founded in 1896; the origins of Steam Beer and California Common Beer; the brewery's design in previous historical eras; and Burkhart's friendship with Maytag.