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Title
Franklin
Glass
Company
Bottle
Subject
Business and Labor
Geography and Natural Resources
Glassware
Glassware industry
Glassworking
Place
Kent (Ohio)
Portage County (Ohio)
Description
This
6
"
x
8.5
"
(15.24
x
21.6
cm)
bottle
was
made
by the
Franklin
Glass
Company
.
It
is
clear
green
and was
typically
used
for
transporting
liquor
.
David
Ladd
began
the
Franklin
Glass
Company
in
Franklin
Mills
(now
Kent)
in
1823
.
Before
the
Franklin
Glass
Company
,
David
Ladd
founded
Mantua
Glass
Company
, the
first
glass
manufactory
in
Portage
County
, in
1821
.
Ladd
moved
to
Mantua
from
Connecticut
in
1816
, and
opened
the
glass
factory
in a
converted
tannery
. He
hired
Jonathon
Tinker
of
Vernon
,
New
York
as
superintendent
and
glass
blower
for the
business
.
Tinker
was the
son-in-law
of
Oliver
Lewis
,
one
of the
founders
of
Mount
Vernon
Glass
Works
in
New
York
, and had
worked
in the
family
business
before
going
to
Ohio
.
Creator
Franklin Glass Company
Date of Original
1823
-
1850
circa
Collection
Portage
County
Glass
Collection
Source
Historical object(s) or artifact(s)
Submitting Institution
Portage County Historical Society
Rights
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http://www.ohiohistory.org/resource/audiovis/photodup.html;
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Type
StillImage
File Name
Om483_1026422_001.tif
Image Height
1820
Image Width
1412
File Size
242.957 KB
Format
picture
;
objects
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