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Beer and Brewing Pamphlet Collection

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Collection Number: P-500

Size of Collection

18 pamphlets

History of this Collection

Established in 2017, the library began this collection to collocate materials related to beer and brewing to support instruction and research on the science and history of brewing. 

Overview/Highlights of Collection

This collection includes pamphlets and titles related to beer and brewing, particularly from local breweries.

Collection Strengths

  • Malt beer
  • Local, California breweries

Related Collections

Other potential collections of interest include our Food and Culinary Arts Collection, our Distilled Liquor and Cocktail Collection, our Wine Pamphlet Collection, and our Noling, A.W. Hurty-Peck Collection of Beverage Literature.

Items in the collection may be located through the library catalog by searching:

Beer and Brewing Pamphlet Collection

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How to Access Materials

To request an item,​ look for the “Request from Special Collections” link located in the “Get It” section of the item record in UC Library Search. This will initiate a request form for that item within the Aeon request system.