American Scientific Glassblowers Society

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The American Scientific Glassblowers Society was founded in 1952 and incorporated in 1954. According to its incorporation certificate, the Society exists for two purposes: (1) to gather and disseminate knowledge of scientific glassblowing, apparatus, and equipment, and (2) to "engender a feeling of unity and fellowship among all persons interested in the scientific glassware field."

The Society holds an annual symposium featuring seminars, papers, and workshops. The Society also publishes the journal Fusion.

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creatorOf American Scientific Glassblowers Society Records, 1962-2004 Corning Museum of Glass. Rakow Research Library
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Place Name Admin Code Country
Westminster CO US
Subject
Glass blowing and working
Occupation
Activity
Glassworkers
Professional organizations
Scientific research

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Establishment 1952

English

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