Object Record
Images
Metadata
Object Name |
Bottle, Water |
Catalog Number |
1997.25 |
Maker |
Miller Brewing Company |
Date |
1997 |
Material(s) |
Glass; aluminum |
Dimensions |
H-11.375 Dia-3.5 inches |
Description |
This is a tall clear glass machine-molded bottle with straight sides and conical top. It has a gold-tone aluminum screw top with the words "HIGH LIFE" printed on top. It has a plain white label with black lettering. The label reads "NOT TO BE SOLD/EMERGENCY DRINKING WATER/PROVIDED BY MILLER-BREWING COMPANY." |
Notes |
Part of water supplies donated by outside businesses and distributed at emergency shelters around north central Kentucky during the Flood of 1997. Water supplies had been contaminated by flood water. This bottle was given to the donor by Chuck Bogart of the Dept. of Military Affairs. |
Collection |
James Klotter Collection |
People |
Miller Brewing Company |
Subjects |
Water Emergency preparedness Disaster relief |
Search Terms |
Carroll County (Ky.) Flood of 1997 Harrison County (Ky.) Pendleton County (Ky.) |
Physical Holder |
Kentucky Historical Society - KHS |