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Hook’s and Haag Drug Stores

For decades Hook’s Drug Stores and Haag Drug Company were well-known for decades throughout central Indiana and both had German roots. John Hook, the druggist and founder was the son of the brewmaster of the Home Brewing Co. of Indianapolis. Louis and Julius Haag were born in Germany.

Presenter: David E. Steele is the managing principal of The Steele Group, a business consulting firm. He is a distant relative of the great Indiana painter T.C. Steele. He is a board member emeritas of Friends of T.C. Steele Historic Site in Brown County. The painter studied at the Royal Bavarian Academy in Munich.

Mar 8, 2023 07:30 PM in Indiana (East)