Date Range: 1800s-1900s
Variant Company Name: Multiple locations: Rossford, OH ; Charleston, WV ; Parkersburg, WV ; Ottawa, IL ; Shreveport, LA ; New York, NY ; Boston, MA ; Atlanta, GA ; Minneapolis, MN ; Milwaukee, WI ; Chicago, IL ; Philadelphia, PA ; Kansas City, MO ; Denver, CO ; Detroit, MI ; Buffalo, NY ; San Francisco, CA ; Los Angeles, CA ; Cincinnati, OH ; Seattle, WA ; Richmond, VA ; Syracuse, NY ; Dallas, TX ; Indianapolis, IN ; Memphis, TN ; St. Louis, MO ; Washington, DCCompany Name: Libbey-Owens-Ford Glass Co.Related Companies: Libbey Co. ; Libbey Inc. ; Libbey Glass Mfg. Co. ; Libbey Glass Co. ; Libbey-Owens Sheet Glass Co. ; Libbey-Owens-Ford Co., Aeroquip Div. ; Libbey-Owens-Ford Glass Co., Vitrolite Div. ; L-O-F ; Blue Ridge Glass Corp. Div. ; Libbey-Owens-Ford Glass Co. ; Libbey-Owens-Ford Glass Co., Plaskon Div. ; Libbey-Owens-Ford Glass Co., Liberty Mirror Div. ; Libbey-Owens-Ford Glass Co., Corrulux Div. ; Aeroquip Corp. (Jackson, MI) ; Owens-Illinois Glass Co
Place: Toledo, Ohio, United States
Topic (Romaine Term): Architectural designs and building materialsAviation (aircraft; balloons; etc.)Ceramics; pottery; glass; crystal; china; bricks; and stonesFoods and beverage products and processing equipment (including brewing; distilleries; beer; wine; etc.)Hotel; bar and restaurant suppliesLighting (electric; gas; candle; oil; etc.)Plastics and rubberTopic: "Decoration and ornament, Architectural""Hotels -- Furniture, equipment, etc."AeronauticsAirplanesAirshipsArchitectural designBalloonsBars (Drinking establishments)Beverage industryBuilding materialsCandlesCeramicsDistilleriesFood industry and tradeGlassLampsLightingPlastics industry and tradePorcelainPotteryRestaurantsRubber industry and trade
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Location: Trade Literature at the American History Museum LibraryCollection: Smithsonian Libraries Trade Literature Collections
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Record Id: SILNMAHTL_26714
Type Of Material: Trade catalogsTrade literature
Notes Content: Libbey Co.: "Things Beautiful" ; cut glass ; punch bowls ; punch cups ; trays ; candlesticks ; other food service and tableware or glassware pieces ; Libbey Glass Co.: other cut glass tableware ; ice cream sets ; "Nappy" ; decanters ; jugs ; "Safedge" glassware , "for hotels , restaurants , cafes , clubs , and soda fountains" ; Libbey "Red Line" high pressure guage glasses ; Libbey-Owens Sheet Glass Co.: "Flat Glass" , a short history of flat glass use and the Libbey-Owens Co. ; Libbey-Owens-Ford : "Vitrolite" structural glass for storefronts and residential use; "Vitrolite" in kitchens , bathrooms , etc. ; LOF Glass Fibers' "super-fine" fiberglass insulation ; "Tuf-Flex" tempred plate glass ; "Vitrolux" "color fused tempered plate glass" used in store front lighting ; "Extrudalite" store front metal ; "how to plan and construct modern store fronts..." manual ; "Specifications for Libbey-Owens-Ford Flat Glass" ; "Vitrolite Storefront Manual" ; Vitrolite tables , counters , and other fixtures in restaurants, etc. ; window glass ; plate glass ; "Plaskon" resin glues ; "Thermopane" insulated windows ; "Solar Houses" ; "Restaurants that Win!" ; "Automobile Glass Sales Manual" ; "Tuf-Flex" glass doors ; Plaskon molding compounds ; colored plate glass ; design specifications or blueprints of "Extrudalite" sashes and bars ; other glass materials ; Libbey-Owens-Ford Co., Aeroquip Corp., Aircraft Div.: "Omniseal" hydraulic seals ; industrial hose ; aircraft fittings ; Aeroquip Corp., Marman Div.: industrial fittings ; Libbey-Owens-Ford Co., Aeroquip Corp., Industrial Div.: "Aeroquip Cargo Control Bulletin" ; Aeroquip Wheelchair Securement Systems for the aircraft and trucking industries ; Cut crystal glass catalog with price list effective January 1942 ; annual reports ; quarterly reports ; windows and furnishings in dining rooms, kitches, bathrooms, bedrooms, and breakfast rooms, solar housing, thermopane, plate glass, window conditioning, mirrorsIncludes: Trade catalog, price lists, manual and historiesBlack and white imagesColor imagesPhysical Description: 111 pieces; 3 boxes
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Record Id: SILNMAHTL_26714