Bob's Root Beer sign, Fallon, Nevada

 

• Margolies, John, photographer
• 1980.
• https://www.loc.gov/item/2017709767/
  

The Barrel Drive-in, Mesa, Arizona

 

• Margolies, John, photographer
• 1979.
• https://www.loc.gov/item/2017709149/

A & W Family Restaurants - "Root Bear Glass" (Commercial, 1981)

 

A&W Root Beer

 

A&W root beer ad collection. Last of the root beer series. 

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/A%26W_Root_Beer

https://thesungazette.com/article/news/2019/06/19/root-beer-roots-100-years-of-aw/

https://www.mentalfloss.com/article/69714/12-frosty-facts-about-aw-restaurants

Wyler's Root Beer Mix

 

70s.

http://www.inthe70s.com/food/rootbeerpowder0.shtml

Shasta Root Beer

 

70s.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shasta_(soft_drink)

Barrelhead

 

1980 root beer.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Barrelhead_Root_Beer

Faygo Root Beer

 

And Diet Faygo with Joan Rivers.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Faygo

Dad's

 

80s root beer.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dad%27s_Root_Beer

https://www.madeinchicagomuseum.com/single-post/dads-root-beer-co/

Barq's

 

80s root beer.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Barq%27s

Hires

 

1984 root beer. Founded 1876. Oldest soft drink.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hires_Root_Beer

https://www.phillymag.com/2018/06/05/hires-root-beer-book/

http://stuffnobodycaresabout.com/2011/08/22/killing-a-product-why-you-cant-find-hires-root-beer/

Seattle - Triple X Root Beer - 1940

 

Triple X Root Beer, Seattle, Washington, 1940. The Seattle Municipal Archives says this seems to have been located on 4th Avenue South.

https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Seattle_-_Triple_X_Root_Beer_-_1940.jpg

https://issaquahhistory.org/triple-x-root-beer-drive-in/

Mug

 

1989 root beer.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mug_Root_Beer

Storefront, Downey Root Beer, Route 135, Morgantown, Indiana

 

1977.

https://www.loc.gov/item/2017705829/

Rootbeer stand, Milwaukee, Wisconsin

 

1939.

https://www.loc.gov/item/2017718153/

Ramblin' Root Beer

 

The Kinja root beer series never made it off the ground. Maybe I will try to recreate it at some point.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ramblin%27_Root_Beer