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Adamston Flat Glass Company

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Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

Adamston Flat Glass Factory, Glass Cutting Tool

 Collection
Collection Number: A&M 4483
Content Description A metal tool with a wooden handle, known as a "splitter", used for cutting glass. The tool was used at the Adamston Flat Glass Factory, which was located in Adamston, West Virginia (a former town that is now part of the city of Clarkburg).For additional information regarding the Adamston Glass Factory and the glassmaking industry in West Virginia, see also: A&M 2870, Fourco Glass Company Records A&M 3911, Window Glass Cutters League of America, Materials...
Dates: ca. 1910-1930

Window Glass Cutters League of America, Materials Collected by Richard Duez

 Collection
Collection Number: A&M 3911
Overview Includes six reels of 16 mm film, eight digital photographs, and photo captions related to the Window Glass Cutters League of America. Film reels include videos of glass cutters using hand tools and a cutting machine, and a video of a pet monkey. Two of the glass cutters portrayed are Howard Noe and Richard Mooney of Adamston Flat Glass Company, Clarksburg, West Virginia. Films contain a total of approximately 30 minutes of glass cutting footage. Digital photographs include images of glass...
Dates: undated

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Glass - West Virginia - Clarksburg. 1
Glass industry. 1
Harrison County (W. Va.) 1