I've finished writing my book about the glass industry of Portage County, Ohio and it's now available for sale. I put around 2 1/2 years of work into it. It's 206 pages, including 48 color pages. There are 45 black and white illustrations and 185 color illustrations. It has 19 chapters. They are:
1: The Mantua Glass Company, (1821) 1822-1829
2: An Unnamed Glassworks, Unknown operation dates.
3: Woodard, Hopkins, and Ladd, (1822) 1823-c. 1837?
4: Parks, Edmonds, and Parks: The Franklin Glassworks, (1824) 1825-1830.
5: Kent, Wells, and Company: The Franklin Glass Company, (1849) 1851-1864
6: Day, Williams, and Company: The Kent Rock Glass Works, 1864-1885
7: The Franklin Glass Company, (1873)
8: The Dithridge and Smith Cut Glass Company, (1892)-1894
9: The New Portage Glassworks, 1823-?
10: The Ravenna Glass Company, Ravenna Rock Glass Works, and Ravenna Glass Works, 1857-1866
11: The Diamond Glass Company, 1867-1889
12: The Crystal Glass Works, 1873-1877
13: The Enterprise Glass Company, 1878-1883, 1887-1888
14: The Ravenna Flint Glass Company, 1882
15: The Crown Flint Glass Company, 1883-1887
16: The United Glass Company, 1889-1891
17: The Eagle Glass Company, 1890-c.1893
18: Whimsies
19: Other Information
I'm selling them for $35.00 plus shipping.
1: The Mantua Glass Company, (1821) 1822-1829
2: An Unnamed Glassworks, Unknown operation dates.
3: Woodard, Hopkins, and Ladd, (1822) 1823-c. 1837?
4: Parks, Edmonds, and Parks: The Franklin Glassworks, (1824) 1825-1830.
5: Kent, Wells, and Company: The Franklin Glass Company, (1849) 1851-1864
6: Day, Williams, and Company: The Kent Rock Glass Works, 1864-1885
7: The Franklin Glass Company, (1873)
8: The Dithridge and Smith Cut Glass Company, (1892)-1894
9: The New Portage Glassworks, 1823-?
10: The Ravenna Glass Company, Ravenna Rock Glass Works, and Ravenna Glass Works, 1857-1866
11: The Diamond Glass Company, 1867-1889
12: The Crystal Glass Works, 1873-1877
13: The Enterprise Glass Company, 1878-1883, 1887-1888
14: The Ravenna Flint Glass Company, 1882
15: The Crown Flint Glass Company, 1883-1887
16: The United Glass Company, 1889-1891
17: The Eagle Glass Company, 1890-c.1893
18: Whimsies
19: Other Information
I'm selling them for $35.00 plus shipping.
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