Libbey-Owens-Ford Glass Company Photograph album, ca. 1939.

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Libbey-Owens-Ford Glass Company Photograph album, ca. 1939.

This album contains twenty black and white photographs that document the operations of the Libbey-Owens-Ford Company, circa 1939. The images depict the stages of the glassmaking process, including the pouring of molten glass, grinding and polishing, and cutting. Most of the photographs show glassworkers engaged in their various assigned specialties.

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Libbey-Owens-Ford Glass Company

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The Libbey-Owens-Ford Glass Company of Toledo, Ohio, was formed in 1930 by the merger of several older glassmaking firms. The company produced window glass, plate glass, and automobile safety glass at plants in Ohio and West Virginia. From the description of Libbey-Owens-Ford Glass Company Photograph album, ca. 1939. (Harvard Business School). WorldCat record id: 52625018 Manufacturer of glass products based in Toledo Ohio since 1888. Incorporated and changed name to Toledo ...