The strange and complicated history of St. Louis’ German brewing empires
Unveiling the real Johann Adam Lemp
https://www.stlmag.com/history/profiles/unveiling-the-real-johann-adam-lemp/
Adam Lemp’s riverfront brewery was the birthplace of lager beer in St. Louis—and perhaps America
What did Adam Lemp’s Western Brewery look like? We’ll never know—but here are some clues
What was “Lemp’s Cave” really like?
https://www.stlmag.com/history/what-was-lemps-cave-really-like/
The Lemps, the Braunecks, and the secrets of Lot 36
https://www.stlmag.com/history/profiles/the-lemps-the-braunecks-and-the-secrets-of-lot-36/
Who was Louise Bauer Lemp, Adam Lemp’s mysterious third wife?
https://www.stlmag.com/history/profiles/who-was-louise-bauer-lemp-adam-s-mysterious-third-wife/
What happened to Charles Brauneck, and why was he written out of the Lemp Brewery’s history?
https://www.stlmag.com/history/more-mysteries-uncovered-in-the-lemp-family-history/
Another mystery enters the Lemp family saga
https://www.stlmag.com/history/another-mystery-enters-the-lemp-family-saga/
Exploring the unseen corners—and hidden history—of the Lemp Brewery Complex
Building a portrait of Lemp’s long-gone Cherokee brew house
https://www.stlmag.com/history/architecture/a-portrait-of-the-original-lemp-brew-house/
The Lemp Malt House was built to be functional—and beautiful
How William J. Lemp set a new bar architecturally for St. Louis breweries
The ice trade that kept St. Louis beer flowing
https://www.stlmag.com/history/the-ice-trade-that-kept-st-louis-beer-flowing/
A look at the treatise Louis Lemp wrote when he was a young brewing student
https://www.stlmag.com/history/louis-lemp-brewing-treatise/
The sporting life of brewery heir, Louis Lemp
https://www.stlmag.com/history/profiles/the-sporting-life-of-brewery-heir-louis-lemp/
Take a look inside a Lemp Brewery Souvenir Book, circa the 1893 Columbian Exposition
Brewery shenanigans, an angry lioness, and a bit of monkeying around at Lemp’s Park
Visiting the Missouri History Museum’s archives to view the famous dresses of Lillian Lemp, a.k.a. “The Lavender Lady”
https://www.stlmag.com/history/a-look-at-the-dresses-of-lillian-lemp-aka-the-lavender-lady/
When a Lemp argued against Prohibition—and for the German Empire
https://www.stlmag.com/history/a-lemp-descendant-argues-against-prohibition%E2%80%94and-for-germany/
A turn-of-the-century brewery, through the eyes of an architect
https://www.stlmag.com/history/a-turn-of-the-century-brewery-through-the-eyes-of-an-architect/