Intemperance Archive

Beautiful illustrated temperance thermometer from the @britishmuseum archives. Made me smile that the archivist tentatively labelled it 'satire?' although the temperance society who funded it may have been less amused. What do you think? @demon_drink @GemmaOuten

To avoid floods, right? No, to avoid rats: taken during New Orleans' rat-proofing campaign, in the wake of the 1914 bubonic plague scare.

Can't wait! twitter.com/cocktailhistpo…

“It’s a lost part of our Creole culture,” he lamented twitter.com/gardenandgun/s…

Why "neutral ground?" @nolacampanella explains in the latest episode of "Geographer's Space." youtube.com/watch?v=gMaDRO…

Another great read about drinking in New Orleans by @nolacampanella twitter.com/nolacampanella…

Some expenses incurred by Isaac Newton as an undergraduate: Stilton; laundry; ink bottle; and of course the pub.

Woman's club drinks list, London, 1912: #cocktails #gin #whiskey #rum #absinthe #vermouth

Finding some fun reading material

Congrats to @SamEilertsen of @CocktailHistPod for receiving the Producer's Circle Award! twitter.com/sameilertsen/s…

I wrote an article about the history of the Ojen Cocktail in New Orleans for @TheAtlantic. Check it out! twitter.com/TheAtlantic/st…

"They Call Me Baby Doll" @vaz_kim on the ladies who keep legendary #MardiGras tradition alive. With audio @WWNO. knowlouisiana.org/baby-dolls

@CocktailHistPod thank you so much!

#DH2017 poster accepted! Excited to present on my #dh project @drinkingarchive mapping Prohibition raids in New Orleans!

1885 New Orleans bucket list.

"Silver Dollar Sam" Carolla, New Orleans' mob boss during Prohibition. Hear more about Prohibition in #NOLA: buff.ly/2iwIZhx

English language has over 3,000 words for being drunk. Eskimos only have 50 for snow. bbc.com/culture/story/… #wine #gin #rum #whiskey

Musicians' advocates:security plan "disturbing, vague and fraught with threats to New Orleans' culture" theadvocate.com/new_orleans/ne…

Andre Tchelistcheff escaped revolution in Russia & ultimately transformed the US wine industry #immigrantstory lib.berkeley.edu/cgi-bin/roho_d…