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ID: 500333081
Page Link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/ulan/500333081

 

Record Type: Corporate Body
United States Glass Co. (American glass manufactory, active 19th-20th centuries)

Note: Established in 1891 as a conglomeration of 18 glass factories, with manufacturing plants in Ohio, Indiana, West Virginia, and Pennsylvania. The Gas City branch produced machine made kitchenware, and dinnerware in colored glass through the 1930s. The factories in Pittsburgh were known for their decorated lamps, tableware and a large line of colored glassware and crystal. In 1938 the U.S. Glass main offices were relocated to Tiffin, Ohio and by 1951, Tiffin was the only plant still in operation. In 1963, a large storm forced the closure of the factory in Glassport, Pennsylvania

Names:
United States Glass Co. (preferred,V)

Nationalities:
American (preferred)

Roles:
manufactory (preferred)

Gender: not applicable

List/Hierarchical Position:
 ....  Corporate Bodies
 ........  United States Glass Co. (I,U)

Biographies:
(American glass manufactory, active 19th-20th centuries) ..... [ARTstor Preferred]

Additional Names:

Sources and Contributors:
United States Glass Co. ........ [ARTstor Preferred, VP Preferred]
..............................................  K and M Antiques [online] (2010) accessed 9 December 2013
..............................................  MOMAACTORS

Subject: ........ [ARTstor, VP]
....................  K and M Antiques [online] (2010)
 
Note:
English .......... [VP]
.......... K and M Antiques [online] (2010) accessed 6 December 2013
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