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Westminster (London, England) Collection on the London Blitz
Collection
Identifier: MS-0022
Scope and Contents
The Westminster (London, England) Collection on the London Blitz consists largely of promotional pamphlets, posters, brochures, catalogs, and designs sent to the City Engineer and Surveyor of Westminster from various British manufacturing companies. They advertise glass-related items adhering to the new Air Raid Precautions (ARP) requirements for war-time lighting and window installation. Specific objects marketed include tools to obscure light, portable electric lanterns with special glass,...
Dates:
1936-1943
Harry Hall White Papers
Collection
Identifier: MS-0203
Scope and Contents
Personal papers of a glass bottle collector and American glass researcher, which include records collected from the Charles Yockel firm of Philadelphia, a manufacturer of glass molds.
The papers are divided into three series:
(1) Photographs, Circa 1920-1940
(2) Correspondence and Subject Files, 1754-1944
(3) Charles Yockel (Firm) Records, 1873-1924
Dates:
1754-1944
Dianne M. Williams Collection on Pyrex
Collection
Identifier: MS-0156
Scope and Contents
The collected primary source materials assembled by Pyrex collector Dianne M. Williams are arranged into five series:
(1) Advertisements, 1915-1980
(2) Photocopied Advertisements, 1915-1986
(3) Booklets, 1922-1943
(4) Ephemera, 1907-1949
(5) Dianne M. Williams Pyrex Book Manuscript, Circa 2010
Dates:
1907-2010
Larry Williams Papers
Collection
Identifier: MS-0166
Scope and Contents
The Larry Williams Papers consist of materials relating to itinerant glass workers. It includes a small amount of correspondence, clippings and other printed materials, and photographs of glass workers.
This collection consists of three series:
(1) Correspondence, 1956
(2) Printed Materials, 1941-1966
(3) Photographic Prints, Circa 1930-1979
Dates:
Circa 1930-1986; Majority of material found within 1940-1970
David Wilson Papers
Collection
Identifier: MS-0210
Scope and Contents
The David Wilson Papers consist predominantly of materials related to projects on which the stained glass artist and designer worked. There are six series in the collection:
(1) Projects, 1965-2018
(2) Photographic Materials, 1965-2007
(3) Professional Materials, 1941-2012
(4) Correspondence, 1975-2014
(5) Miscellaneous, Undated
(6) Digital Project Documentation, 1991-2013
Dates:
1941-2018
Kenneth M. Wilson and Jane Shadel Spillman References to Glass Found in 19th Century Sources
Collection
Identifier: MS-0213
Scope and Contents
This collection consists of index cards containing citations that point to 19th century published sources (newspapers, periodicals, and books). Researchers will also find 18th and 20th century references, including references to The Journal of Glass Studies. Citations are not always complete and may require additional research to verify and locate the cited source. The cards are arranged into two categories: Glass Topics and Glass Companies. Within each category, the cards are...
Dates:
Circa 1950-1979
Women's International Glass Workshop Records
Collection
Identifier: MS-0216
Scope and Contents
The Women's International Glass Workshop Records are arranged by name of member, in the order in which they arrived at the Library. Records include information on the Workshop held in the member's home country, along with examples of personal work. In addition, each member has provided a written statement on how she came to be a part of this group, and what the group has meant to her and her artistic endeavors. Additional contributions from members will continue, and this finding aid will be...
Dates:
1984-2019
World Kitchen, Inc. Media and Design Records
Collection
Identifier: MS-0209
Content Description
The World Kitchen, Inc. Media and Design Records consists of a wide variety of materials documenting the product design, marketing, sales, manufacture, and advertising of the popular houseware lines Corelle, CorningWare, Crown Corning, Pyrex, and Visions, ranging from their beginnings at Corning Glass Works (hereafter referred to as Corning) to their eventual incorporation into the World Kitchen brand in the 2000s.
The collection is divided into eight series:1....
Dates:
1915-2011; Majority of material found within 1970-2006
Frederick J. Wythe Papers on Emhart Corporation
Collection
Identifier: MS-0172
Scope and Contents
The Frederick J. Wythe Papers on Emhart Corporation were collected by Frederick J. Wythe, a research and development engineer at the Hartford-Empire Corporation, which changed its name to Emhart Corporation in 1951. The materials were assembled over the course of his career at the company, which manufactured glass containers and machinery for the glass production industry.The papers consist of five series:(1) Technical Publications, 1944-1978(2)...
Dates:
1925-1982; Majority of material found within 1944-1978
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