H. Clausen & Son Brewing Co.

Business Type: Brewery (NY 369 c)

Years of Operation: 1855 to 1910

Location: East 47th Street, Manhattan

Description: Originally founded by Henry Clausen Sr. in 1855 the brewery was renamed H. Clausen & Son in 1866 when Henry Clausen Jr. became involved in the family business. In 1888 the company was purchased by an English Corporation known as “New York Breweries Company” and was consolidated with the Flanagan, James, Nay & Co. Brewery that had been in existence since 1881. H. Clausen & Son worked with Phoenix Bottling Company to bottle their beer.

This is an aqua colored variation of the H. Clausen & Son Brewing Co. bottle, all that I have seen are also marked with Phoenix Bottling Company who the brewery partnered with for bottling. *Photograph Courtesy of David Tingen
This is an amber colored variation of the H. Clausen & Son Brewing Co. bottle, all that I have seen are also marked with Phoenix Bottling Company who the brewery partnered with for bottling.
This particular bottle still has the H. Clausen & Son label attached. It reads “Genuine German Beer Style” and has the brewery & bottling company iinformation printed.
Blob top variation embossed “Clausen & Flanagan Brewery, Phoenix Bottling Co.”
Clausen crown top bottle
Scarce olive green blob top embossed “H. Clausen & Son Brewing Co.”
H. Clausen & Son Brewing Co. label