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Machine Brewery

Beverwyck Breweries, Inc. / F. & M. Schaefer Albany plant

1878 – 1972-12-31

Reopened 1933 with ales, porter, bock and Irish Cream Ale; an early canner (1935) with distribution across the Northeast. Shipped beer to troops in WWII. Bought by Schaefer in 1950, expanded 1958-70, closed when Schaefer's Lehigh Valley plant opened in 1972; demolition in 1976 failed and the building was dismantled by hand.

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