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Austin Beer Guide

 Collection
Identifier: SESC-0008

Scope and Contents

Current holdings of this publication are three issues (out of the 27 published between 2011 and Summer 2020).

Dates

  • Publication: 2011-Present

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

Use of these materials requires an appointment.

Conditions Governing Use

Copyright of the contents of each issue in this belong to Austin Beer Guide, its parent companies, and owners. Requests for permission to publish should be sent directly to them. Photocopies or scans made of archival materials are intended for private research and permission to create these reproductions should not be taken as permission to publish. All responsibility for possible infringement of copyright law as a result of reproduction and use of these materials is assumed by the applicant. The researcher assumes full responsibility for complying with laws of libel and literary property rights which may be involved in their use. The Munday Library, at its discretion, may deny duplication of materials known to be covered by copyright that it does not own.

Biographical / Historical

Publication of the Austin Beer Guide began in 2011 with editors Chris Troutman, Josh Spradling, and Aaron Chamberlain. The publication is in full color and features a fun, casual, and often tongue-in-cheek tone. The publication includes advertising, recommendations, and would go on to offer annual beer awards to Austin brewers and breweries.

Extent

.5 Linear Feet

Language of Materials

English

Abstract

A selection of the Austin Beer Guide, the self-proclaimed “best beer guide ever”, which offers entertaining news and stories related to the brewing industry and offers a thorough directory of breweries in Austin, Texas. The publisher has made some back issues available online: https://issuu.com/austinbeerguide

Arrangement

Collection is arranged chronologically by publication date.

Custodial History

This collection was compiled by the archivist of St. Edward’s University through donations and collecting copies at local breweries.

Appraisal

Standard policy is to retain one copy of each issue. Duplicated issues that come in as a part of a donation are discarded in accordance with individual donor agreements.

Accruals

Accruals to fill the gaps in the collection and to capture new issues are expected.

Processing Information

Processed by Travis H. Williams, Archivist, Fall 2020

Creator

Title
Austin Beer Guide
Status
Completed
Author
Travis H. Williams
Date
November 2020
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
Undetermined
Script of description
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Repository Details

Part of the Special Collections Repository

Contact:
3001 S. Congress Ave.
Austin TX 78704 USA