Audio and Video Files:
Updated May 30, 2025
BrewedAt Podcast with Rich Wagner, PA Brewery Historian. 05-28-25
KYW 100 Anniversary Prohibition. Beer & Booze Broz Podcast. January 17, 2020.
Heather Baver's interview with Rich Wagner for Through the Lens, a program for the residents of Maris Grove Living Community in Glen Mills, PA to promote his presentation on Philadelphia Breweries After Repeal. Part 1 and part 2.
The late Jay Misson had a storied career in the brewing industry. Besides brewing at Vernon Valley Brewery in New Jersey he spent time in Germany working for a brewery and malt house. He went on to work elsewhere in the United States brewing, setting up breweries and lastly was brewing supervisor for Triumph's three brewpubs. Part 1 and part 2.
Art Fennell Reports: Philadelphia Beer History. Comcast Channel CN8. Interview with Rich Wagner and Don Russell during Philly Beer Week. Aired Sunday June 5, 2011.
Revolutionary
Brewers – Final Edit by Joe Bolletino of Lost
Kings.
Temple student
Stephanie Ramirez and her group interviewed Rich Wagner on the
significance of Brewerytown, Lager Beer and Lager Beer Vaults in and
around Fairmount Park as part of a project for Temple's Multimedia
Urban Reporting Lab. They've been posted to YouTube and can be
viewed at the following links:
· Engel & Wolf's brewery at Fountain Green
· Bergdoll workers' houses on Newkirk St.
· Lager Beer Vaults in and near Fairmount Park
· See the latest videos from “The Philadelphia Brewery Tour Revistited” on YouTube.
· Stephen Metzger's film Philly Pale Ale.
· “Philadelphia’s Early Taverns and the Beers They Served.” Historical Society of Pennsylvania.
Brewery Tour Videos on YouTube
Philadelphia Brewery Tour 1 (May 1987) Poth, Bergner & Engel, Brewerytown
Philadelphia Brewery Tour 1 (May 1987) Germania Brewery Opera House
Philadelphia Brewery Tour 1 (May 1987) Weisbrod & Hess
Philadelphia Brewery Tour 4 (July 1994) Samuel Adams Brew House
Philadelphia Brewery Tour 4 (July 1994) Dock Street Brewery & Restaurant
Philadelphia Brewery Tour 9 (Fall 1996) On the bus, Rich Dochter narration
Philadelphia Brewery Tour 9 (Fall 1996) Morris Brewery Vault
Philadelphia Brewery Tour 11 (Fall 1996) Yards Brewing Co. Umbria St. plant
Philadelphia Brewery Tour 11 (Fall 1997) Yards Brewing Co. Brandon Greenwood
Philadelphia Brewery Tour 11 (Fall 1997) Red Bell Brewing Co. Jim Cancro
Philadelphia Brewery Tour 10 (Fall 1997) Independence Brewing Co. Bill Moore
Philadelphia Brewery Tour 10 (Fall 1997) Finkenauer
Philadelphia Brewery Tour 11 (Fall 1997) Yards Brewing Co. Departing
Philadelphia Brewery Tour 10 (Fall 1997) Poor Henry's
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Colonial Brewing Demonstration Now on YouTube:
Writer/Film maker Jeff Linkous created a video entitled Ancestral Ale – Brewing in Colonial America from the Rich's colonial brewing demonstration at the Camden County Historical Society last fall. Check out his blog: http://beerstainedletter.blogspot.com/