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  2. List of defunct glassmaking companies - Wikipedia

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    Edward Ford Plate Glass Company; Fenton Glass Company; Fostoria Glass Company; Fostoria Shade and Lamp Company; General Glass Industries; Goddard & Gibbs; Grönvik glasbruk [1] Hartford City Glass Company; Hazel-Atlas Glass Company; Heisey Glass Company; Helio (Cambridge Glass) Hemingray Glass Company; Indiana Glass Company; J. H. Hobbs ...

  3. Wheaton Industries - Wikipedia

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    The company became known as the T.C. Wheaton Co. Anticipating future growth of the company, Wheaton purchased 25 square blocks in Millville in an area bounded by Third Street, Wheaton Avenue and north to railroad siding which allowed the company to expand over the following decades. Wheaton's son, Frank H. Wheaton, Sr., entered the company in ...

  4. Category : Glassmaking companies of the United States

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    Blenko Glass Company; Boston and Sandwich Glass Company; Brockway Glass Company; Bullseye Glass; C. Corelle Brands; Corning Glass Works; Corning Inc. D. Dugan Glass ...

  5. Hemingray Glass Company - Wikipedia

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    The Hemingray Glass Company was an American glass manufacturing company founded by Robert Hemingray and Ralph Gray in Cincinnati in 1848. In its early years, the company went through numerous and frequent name changes, including Gray & Hemingray; Gray, Hemingray & Bros.; Gray, Hemingray & Brother; Hemingray Bros. & Company; and R. Hemingray & Company before incorporating into the Hemingray ...

  6. How the 173-year-old glassmaker behind Edison’s light bulb ...

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    The 173-year-old glass company has proved this concept again and again. The creator of iconic kitchen brands such as Pyrex and CorningWare also developed the glass for telescopes, the earliest TV ...

  7. Fostoria Shade and Lamp Company - Wikipedia

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    The company merged with the Pittsburgh-based company Wallace & McAfee near the end of 1893, and the combined company was called Consolidated Lamp and Glass Company. Operations continued at the Fostoria glass works after it was officially taken over by the new company on January 1, 1894.

  8. Corning Inc. - Wikipedia

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    Corning Glass Works was founded in 1851 by Amory Houghton, in Somerville, Massachusetts, originally as the Bay State Glass Co. [12] It later moved to Williamsburg, Brooklyn, and operated as the Brooklyn Flint Glass Works. The company moved again to its ultimate home and eponym, the city of Corning, New York, in 1868, under leadership of the ...

  9. United States Glass Company - Wikipedia

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    The company went bankrupt in 1963, with the Tiffin plant reorganizing as the "Tiffin Art Glass Company". [2] The other plant which survived to that point was the Glassport, Pennsylvania , plant. It was closed after a storm on August 3, 1963, which resulted in the factory's water tower collapsing through the plant roof.