Harry Hall White Papers

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Harry Hall White Papers

1754-1944

Personal papers of a glass bottle collector and American glass researcher, which include records collected from the Charles Yockel firm of Philadelphia, a manufacturer of glass molds. The papers are divided into three series: (1) Photographs, Circa 1920-1940 (2) Correspondence and Subject Files, 1754-1944 (3) Charles Yockel (Firm) Records, 1873-1924

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White, Harry Hall, 1883-1944

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Harry Hall White is known to the glass community as an early American glass collector and researcher. He was born in Romeo, Michigan, on June 24, 1883. He married Jessie Mae Jewitt in Ohio on March 17, 1916. Little is known about White, who was employeed as an engineer. He pursued his hobby of glass research, particularly research on American glass bottles, with great passion. As an amateur historian and archaeologist, he published dozens of articles on American glass in The Magazine Antiques...