Morgantown Glass Company
Organization
Found in 1 Collection or Record:
Morgantown Glass Company, White House Glass
Collection
Collection Number: A&M 4251
Scope and Contents
A set of "The President's House" handmade lead crystal manufactured by the Morgantown Glass Company. The name of this glassware line derives from having been chosen by Jacqueline Kennedy to be the official crystal service of the White House. Mrs. Kennedy's choice was the first time that American-made glassware had been the official service of the White House. This particular set of crystal was given in 1966 as a wedding gift to Lester and Rebecca Hess, both of whom are alumni of West...
Dates:
1966