4 Stereoviews: Glass Industry at Tarentum, Pa.: Modeling Clay Pots for Glass - Moving Pot to Drying Room; Casting & Rollling Sheets of Plate Glass 12 1/2 x 21 Feet; Revolving Iron Disks Grinding Surface of Plate Glass & Finishing Windows - Polishing Room
(Glass Industry)

New York: Underwood, The images strong, clear, and detailed, with the processes and workers performing tasks, very good occupational historic material; back of mount cards give a couple of paragraphs of information regarding the history of the industry and the specific site at Tarentum, more; "...Pennsylvania stands at the headof the glass-working states..."; the processes depicted are very precisely identified and explained; photographer identifier at side of mount, not dated, title on backs in six languages; earlier, 'split-image' type of views, two separate photos, in sepia tones; numbers: S 122 - 5525; S 124- 5528; S 125 - 5527; S 126 - 5529; light wear to card tips, edges; very good condition for all views. Very Good (Item ID: 13396)

$45.00

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