Pacult, F. Paul. American Still Life: The Jim Beam Story and the Making of the World's #1 Bourbon. Foreword by Frederick Booker Noe III. Hoboken, NJ: John Wiley & Sons, 2003.
The revival account combines Jim's non-distilling ventures with the Murphy-Barber site, reused equipment, financial support from Blum, Homel and Jacobson, and a 1934 incorporation followed by a 1935 open house. Named oral histories preserve recollections of hardship and rebuilding.
F. Paul Pacult, American Still Life: The Jim Beam Story and the Making of the World's #1 Bourbon (Hoboken, NJ: John Wiley & Sons, 2003), supplied PDF 106–113, Repeal and rebuilding.
F. Paul Pacult, American Still Life: The Jim Beam Story and the Making of the World's #1 Bourbon (Hoboken, NJ: John Wiley & Sons, 2003), supplied PDF 106–113, Repeal and rebuilding.
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Pacult, American Still Life, supplied PDF 106–113.
Repeal and rebuilding
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Full / footnote: F. Paul Pacult, American Still Life: The Jim Beam Story and the Making of the World's #1 Bourbon (Hoboken, NJ: John Wiley & Sons, 2003), supplied PDF 106–113, Repeal and rebuilding.
Short: Pacult, American Still Life, supplied PDF 106–113.
Bibliography: Pacult, F. Paul. American Still Life: The Jim Beam Story and the Making of the World's #1 Bourbon. Foreword by Frederick Booker Noe III. Hoboken, NJ: John Wiley & Sons, 2003.
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The revival account combines Jim's non-distilling ventures with the Murphy-Barber site, reused equipment, financial support from Blum, Homel and Jacobson, and a 1934 incorporation followed by a 1935 open house. Named oral histories preserve recollections of hardship and rebuilding.
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The 120-day story, incorporation, first mash and open house are different events. Treat Stiles, McGinnis and Muir recollections as attributed testimony; they are not contemporaneous ledgers. The six-permit and plant-count assertions need correction.