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The Lancaster Glass Company was a producer of manufactured glassware in Lancaster, Ohio that ran from 1908 to 1937. [1] They are a producer of depression glass and were known as an early innovator of color in depression-era glassware.
Degenhart Paperweight and Glass Museum, Cambridge, closed in 2011, portion of the collection relocated to the Museum of American Glass located in Weston, WV [280] Ely Chapman Foundation West African Museum, Marietta [281] Hauck House Museum, Cincinnati, no longer open as a museum; Hopalong Cassidy Museum, Cambridge, destroyed by fire in 2016 [282]
Opened in 2002, the Ohio Glass Museum is in historic downtown Lancaster and dedicated to recording the history of the glass industry, which for over 100 years has been one of the mainstays of Fairfield County's economy. [18]
According to The Glass Museum, the glow-in-the dark glassware is believed to have been invented by glassmaker Josef Riedel, who used uranium to color glassware in his factory in Bohemia in the mid ...
In 1905, the Hocking Glass Company was founded by Isaac Jacob (Ike) Collins in Lancaster, Ohio, and named after the Hocking River. [2] In 1937, that company merged with the Anchor Cap and Closure Corporation , thus becoming Anchor Hocking Glass Corporation.
National Heisey Glass Museum, Newark, Ohio, USA; Ohio Glass Museum, Lancaster, Ohio, USA; See also. Museum of Glass (disambiguation) This page was last edited on 13 ...
Although glass factories had already been established near Philadelphia in Bucks and Lancaster counties, this was the first 18th century glass works in Philadelphia County. [38] The works may have used coal to power its furnace, possibly making it among the first American works to do so. [ 50 ]
Lancaster Historic District is a historic district in Lancaster, Ohio.It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1983. [1]The Lancaster historic district includes the historic central business district of Lancaster, including most of the original town as laid out in 1800.