Corning Glass Works -- Buildings -- Pictorial works
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Corning Glass Works Photograph Collection
Collection
Identifier: MS-0028
Scope and Contents
This set of early photographic prints of Corning Glass Works factories consists of two series:
(1) Original Factory, 1868-1889
(2) Reconstructed Factory, 1889-1905
Researchers should note that some of the photographs have been dated according to the number of factory smokestacks depicted in the images. There were five in 1888, eight in 1891 and 1898, ten in 1903, and twelve in 1905.
Dates:
1868-1905
John Clyde Hostetter Collection on the 200" Disk
Collection
Identifier: MS-0072
Scope and Contents
The collection consists largely of photographs documenting the creation of the 200" glass disk made by Corning Glass Works. It also includes biographical information and historic glass-related miscellaneous materials collected by John C. Hostetter. Materials are divided into two series:
(1) Photographs, 1934-1936
(2) Miscellaneous Materials, 1831-1962
Dates:
Circa 1831-1962; Majority of material found within 1934-1936
