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It is commonly reported that the Pfaltzgraff company was founded in 1811 in York County, Pennsylvania. [1] The company states that the Pfaltzgraff family came to the United States in the early 1800s, and set up a potter’s wheel and kiln on their York County homestead.
A high-quality axe, many Norlund axes and hatchets have a distinctive Hudson Bay ("tomahawk") pattern. These are much prized by collectors. The axes were named in recognition of Olaf A. Norlund (1856-1931) of Williamsport, PA, who made a variety of tools and implements for logging, sawmills, sport fishing, and housewares.
Falls Creek (/ f ɑː l s k r ɪ k /)(/ f ɑː l z k r iː k /) is a borough located in Jefferson and Clearfield Counties, Pennsylvania. The population was 1,036 at the 2020 census. The population was 1,036 at the 2020 census.
J & G Meakin had close family and corporate affiliations to the potteries Johnson Brothers, and Alfred Meakin Ltd, which explains why many patterns are similar, if not almost exactly the same. There was a takeover by J. & G. Meakin in 1968 of Midwinter Pottery .
John Glick was born on 1 July 1938 in Detroit, Michigan. [3] The child of two parents with an affinity for art, Glick began his life surrounded by creativity. His father, a grocery store manager, had an interest in gardening and painting; his mother, a homemaker, enjoyed cooking, sewing, and crafts. [7]
Westmoreland produced carnival glass beginning in 1908 and reissued novelties and pattern glass in carnival treatments in the 1970s until the plant closed in 1984. [3] Westmoreland also produced high quality hand-decorated cut glass. [1]
Jackson is an unincorporated community in Susquehanna County, Pennsylvania, United States. [1] The community is located at the intersection of state routes 92 and 492 , 7.3 miles (11.7 km) south of Susquehanna Depot .
The Jackson's Mill Covered Bridge is a historic covered bridge in Hanover Township, Pennsylvania. It is designated as a historic bridge by the Washington County History & Landmarks Foundation . [ 2 ]