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This is a list of defunct glassmaking companies, ... 1840–1860 A Novelty Glass Company advertisement in 1891 An electrical insulator made by Whitall Tatum Company, ...
Franklin Art Glass Studios, Inc. is a stained glass studio, stained glass supply wholesaler and retailer located in Columbus, Ohio. The stained glass studio specializes in the design, fabrication, and restoration of stained leaded glass as well as faceted glass.
The original factory was in an old glass factory in Martins Ferry, Ohio, in 1905. [1] The factory at one time was owned by the former West Virginia Glass Company. [2] At first they painted glass blanks from other glass makers, but started making their own glass when they became unable to buy the materials they needed. [2]
Former Hobbs employee Kopp was famous for his ruby–colored glass, and was considered one of the industry's greatest chemists. [21] 13: Libbey Glass Company Toledo Ohio 1888 Michael Joseph Owens: As plant superintendent, former Hobbs worker Owens helped rescue financially–troubled company. [22] 14: Libbey–Owens Sheet Glass Company Toledo ...
Bakewell Glass; Bakewell, Pears and Company; Ball Brothers Glass Manufacturing Company; Ball Corporation; Bellaire Goblet Company; Belmont Glass Company; Blenko Glass Company; Boston and Sandwich Glass Company; Brockway Glass Company; Bryce Brothers; Bullseye Glass
Libbey, Inc., (formerly Libbey Glass Company and New England Glass Company) is a glass production company headquartered in Toledo, Ohio.It was originally founded in 1818 in Cambridge, Massachusetts, as the New England Glass Company, before relocating to Ohio in 1888 and renaming to Libbey Glass Co.
The original Northwood Glass Company was established by Harry Northwood in 1887 in Martins Ferry, Ohio. However, the company was later relocated to Ellwood City, Pennsylvania, where it failed to thrive. [3] In 1895 he opened up the New Northwood glass company in a factory previously owned by the Indiana Glass company in Indiana, Pennsylvania.
The company went bankrupt in 1963, with the Tiffin plant reorganizing as the "Tiffin Art Glass Company". [2] The other plant which survived to that point was the Glassport, Pennsylvania , plant. It was closed after a storm on August 3, 1963, which resulted in the factory's water tower collapsing through the plant roof.