Vintage

Happy Repeal Day!

Here’s a day we can all celebrate. December 5 marks the end of Prohibition in America since that’s the day the 36th needed state ratified the 21st Amendment to the Constitution and repealed the 18th Amendment. Learn more...

New England Heritage: Rocky Point Park

Remember Rocky Point Park in Warwick Neck? It was one of New England's best amusement parks and a premium vacation spot. Everyone still remembers the clam cakes and chowder in the Shore Dinner Hall. Just like the ones...

Vintage Photo: Gansett Sales At Standard ...

Whoa! That's a tremendous amount of beer! Over 24,000 cases of Narragansett beer sold in a year at Standard Liquors in Providence. Imagine what 24,000 cases in one package store look like. The year before they sold over...

Vintage Photo: Providence Yesterday

Here's a great photo of downtown Providence taken in 1947. Thanks to one of our Facebook fans Alex for posting it. He found it on gcpvd.org. Can you find the 'Gansett logo? Feel free to leave a comment...

Vintage Video: Fit For A King

Classic Jingle: Curt Gowdy Red Sox Radio ...

Listen to a classic from Curt Gowdy about writing the perfect hit jingle for Narragansett beer. Enjoy! Download: Narragansett Curt Gowdy Jingle