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Henry - The life and legacy of Wheeling’s most notorious brewer

Wheeling Heritage Media•weelunk.com
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Society & Culture
In Victorian-era Wheeling, West Virginia, a German-American brewer and entrepreneur would create a lasting impact that is still felt in the community today. From immigration to politics, industrialization to crime, take a step back in time as we look at Wheeling through the lens of Henry Schmulbach’s life. Brought to you by Wheeling Heritage Media and hosted by William Hal Gorby. For more podcasts by Wheeling Heritage Media: https://weelunk.com/multimedia/podcasts/
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Episodes

Bonus Episode - Live Q&A

Wheeling Heritage hosted a live podcast panel discussion with host and historian Hal Gorby, along with guest panelists Ryan Stanton and Kevin Ayres. This episode was recorded on August 19, 2021 at Brew Keepers in Wheeling, WV.

Sep 28, 2021•1 hr 6 min•Ep. 7

Episode 5 - Prohibition: An End to an Era

Efforts to halt the thriving vice culture in Wheeling coincided with the retirement and death of its leading brewer, Henry Schmulbach.

Sep 12, 2019•1 hr 4 min•Ep. 5

Episode 4 - “Schmulbachism” and Politics

How did a city of thriving business also operate as a city of thriving vice? What role did Henry Schmulbach play in this arrangement? And how did the tides of change finally bring a wave of reform against vice?

Sep 05, 2019•1 hr•Ep. 4

Episode 2 - An Uncommon Brewer

The story of Henry Schmulbach continues as we take a look at his role as a brewer and how it was tied in to the saloon trade in Wheeling.

Aug 22, 2019•42 min•Ep. 2

Episode 1 - German Wheeling

We begin with the story of Henry Schmulbach's early life and the culture of mid-19th century Wheeling.

Aug 15, 2019•44 min•Ep. 1

Preview

Preview of our upcoming podcast - Henry: The life and legacy of Wheeling's most notorious brewer.

Aug 10, 2019•3 min
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