Scope and Contents Williams 'Bill' Jones discusses his father, Parker Jones’s, career at the Chr. Heurich Brewing Co. from the 1930s - 1950s, and life beyond. Discusses working in the brewery’s ice house, on delivery trucks, recollections of Christian Heurich using firecrackers to keep workers on task, mentions some of Parker’s co-workers, Parker’s work as comptroller of the brewery, and his later career and involvement in church. Also discusses Bill’s youth in the D.C. suburbs, military career, and later...

Scope and Contents Williams 'Bill' Jones discusses his father, Parker Jones’s, career at the Chr. Heurich Brewing Co. from the 1930s - 1950s, and life beyond. Discusses working in the brewery’s ice house, on delivery trucks, recollections of Christian Heurich using firecrackers to keep workers on task, mentions some of Parker’s co-workers, Parker’s work as comptroller of the brewery, and his later career and involvement in church. Also discusses Bill’s youth in the D.C. suburbs, military career, and later...

Scope and Contents Williams 'Bill' Jones discusses his father, Parker Jones’s, career at the Chr. Heurich Brewing Co. from the 1930s - 1950s, and life beyond. Discusses working in the brewery’s ice house, on delivery trucks, recollections of Christian Heurich using firecrackers to keep workers on task, mentions some of Parker’s co-workers, Parker’s work as comptroller of the brewery, and his later career and involvement in church. Also discusses Bill’s youth in the D.C. suburbs, military career, and later...

Scope and Contents Chris Squier discusses Jacobsen and Heurich family history and legacies, Chris’s experiences growing up in New Jersey and visiting his family in Washington, D.C., his college years, his career in the beer industry, his interpretation of the American Dream means and how it is changing. Chris shares memories of his grandfather Charles J. Jacobsen, a career Air Force officer, and stories of his great-grandfather Christian F. Jacobsen, who had a long and successful career as a banker at...

Scope and Contents Chris Squier discusses Jacobsen and Heurich family history and legacies, Chris’s experiences growing up in New Jersey and visiting his family in Washington, D.C., his college years, his career in the beer industry, his interpretation of the American Dream means and how it is changing. Chris shares memories of his grandfather Charles J. Jacobsen, a career Air Force officer, and stories of his great-grandfather Christian F. Jacobsen, who had a long and successful career as a banker at...

Scope and Contents Chris Squier discusses Jacobsen and Heurich family history and legacies, Chris’s experiences growing up in New Jersey and visiting his family in Washington, D.C., his college years, his career in the beer industry, his interpretation of the American Dream means and how it is changing. Chris shares memories of his grandfather Charles J. Jacobsen, a career Air Force officer, and stories of his great-grandfather Christian F. Jacobsen, who had a long and successful career as a banker at...

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Discusses Jan’s childhood and schooling in Washington, D.C., her recollections of the brewery as a male-dominated sphere, her memories of visiting and staying with her grandparents Christian and Amelia Heurich, and her relationship with Amelia in particular. Also discusses memories and stories from her mother, Karla. Includes discussion about German heritage, Christian’s immigration and American Dream story, and the long history of military service in her family.

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Discusses Jan’s childhood and schooling in Washington, D.C., her recollections of the brewery as a male-dominated sphere, her memories of visiting and staying with her grandparents Christian and Amelia Heurich, and her relationship with Amelia in particular. Also discusses memories and stories from her mother, Karla. Includes discussion about German heritage, Christian’s immigration and American Dream story, and the long history of military service in her family.

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Discusses Jan’s childhood and schooling in Washington, D.C., her recollections of the brewery as a male-dominated sphere, her memories of visiting and staying with her grandparents Christian and Amelia Heurich, and her relationship with Amelia in particular. Also discusses memories and stories from her mother, Karla. Includes discussion about German heritage, Christian’s immigration and American Dream story, and the long history of military service in her family.

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Karla Jacobsen Squier discusses her childhood in Washington, D.C. during World War II, her early life and career in fashion, her later career in Republican politics in New Jersey, her current life and COVID, her Christian faith, and memories of the Jacobsen family.