SuzieMax Depression Glass Blog » Depression Glass Companies http://blog.suziemax.com Depression Glass and Other Vintage Glass Sun, 15 Aug 2010 21:14:26 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0.1 McKee Glass Company, Depression Glass Companies http://blog.suziemax.com/mckee-glass-company http://blog.suziemax.com/mckee-glass-company#comments Wed, 25 Nov 2009 14:53:21 +0000 Suzanne http://blog.suziemax.com/?p=324 McKee Glass CompanyMckee Glass Company is well-known in the glass making industry. Having originated in 1853 as McKee and Brothers Glass Works, McKee focused its efforts on quality crystal glassware. Unlike some operations at that juncture, McKee Glass Company could fill volume orders.

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]]> http://blog.suziemax.com/mckee-glass-company/feed 0 Lancaster Glass, History Of The Lancaster Glass Company http://blog.suziemax.com/lancaster-glass http://blog.suziemax.com/lancaster-glass#comments Fri, 09 Oct 2009 12:15:36 +0000 Suzanne http://blog.suziemax.com/?p=313 Lancaster Glass Jubilee PatternThe Lancaster Glass Company plant remains in operation today. While it is running under the name of Anchor Hocking, the plant is still in Lancaster Ohio where the company began. Anchor Hocking took over a major part of Lancaster Glass in the mid 1920s due to the depression (something that happened to many glass companies during the era).


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]]> http://blog.suziemax.com/fenton-glass-company/feed 0 Tiffin Glass, Tiffin Glass Company http://blog.suziemax.com/tiffin-glass http://blog.suziemax.com/tiffin-glass#comments Fri, 25 Sep 2009 19:25:30 +0000 Suzanne http://blog.suziemax.com/?p=307 Tiffin GlassThe History of  Tiffin Glass Company, including Tiffin Glassware Patterns, form its founding in 1888 until its closure in the 1980s.


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]]> http://blog.suziemax.com/tiffin-glass/feed 0 US Glass Company http://blog.suziemax.com/us-glass-company http://blog.suziemax.com/us-glass-company#comments Fri, 25 Sep 2009 19:21:42 +0000 Suzanne http://blog.suziemax.com/?p=294 US Glass CompanyThe US Glass Company was founded in Tiffin Ohio in 1891 (this was the hand-worked glass site. The automated cite was in Gas City, In). 17 years later it had grown to a staggering size operating 11 plants with a working capital of over three million dollars.


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]]> http://blog.suziemax.com/us-glass-company/feed 0 New Martinsville Glass Company http://blog.suziemax.com/new-martinsville-glass-company http://blog.suziemax.com/new-martinsville-glass-company#comments Fri, 11 Sep 2009 01:11:11 +0000 Suzanne http://blog.suziemax.com/?p=292 New Martinsville Glass CompanyHistory of  The New Martinsville Glass Company – In 1901 glass companies were popping up all over the United States. The New Martinsville Glass Manufacturing Company was among them, establishing itself in West Virginia.


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]]> http://blog.suziemax.com/history-of-depression-glass/feed 0 Anchor Hocking Depression Glass http://blog.suziemax.com/anchor-hocking-depression-glass http://blog.suziemax.com/anchor-hocking-depression-glass#comments Wed, 26 Aug 2009 19:33:34 +0000 Suzanne http://blog.suziemax.com/?p=274 Anchor Hocking Depression GlassMost Anchor Hocking Depression Glass was made by the Hocking Company prior to their merger with Anchor in 1937.


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]]> http://blog.suziemax.com/anchor-hocking-depression-glass/feed 0 Jeannette Glass Company http://blog.suziemax.com/jeannette-glass-company http://blog.suziemax.com/jeannette-glass-company#comments Wed, 26 Aug 2009 19:27:17 +0000 Suzanne http://blog.suziemax.com/?p=275 Jeannette Glass CompanyJeannette Glass Company, which is more often than not misspelled as Jeanette Glass Company, began in the late 1880s and created 14 Depression glass patterns that became collectible.


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]]> http://blog.suziemax.com/jeannette-glass-company/feed 0 Indiana Glass Company, Indiana Depression Glass http://blog.suziemax.com/indiana-glass-company-indiana-depression-glass http://blog.suziemax.com/indiana-glass-company-indiana-depression-glass#comments Thu, 20 Aug 2009 15:31:50 +0000 Suzanne http://blog.suziemax.com/?p=269 Indiana Glass CompanyIndiana Glass Company was born at the turn of the century, as were many of the depression glass companies, The parent company had originally been Beatty-Brady Glass, which merged with National Glass Combine. When National Glass fell on hard times in 1907, Indiana Glass came into new hands – those of Frank Merry who would remain the key figure in creating beautiful blown and pressed glassware.

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Indiana Glass Patterns
Avocado (also known as Sweet Pear)
Horseshoe (also known as No. 612)
Indiana Custard (also known as Floral and Leaf Band)
Lorain (also known as Basket)
Old English (also known as Threading)
Pineapple and Floral (also known as Number 618)
Pyramid
Sandwich
Tea Room
Vernon (also known as No. 616)

 

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