Glass Fibers, Inc., makes quartz paper for insulation at high temperatures [newspaper article].

Title: 
Glass Fibers, Inc., makes quartz paper for insulation at high temperatures [newspaper article].

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Format of Material: 
Documents
Subjects: 
Labino, Dominick.
Glass Fibers, Inc.
Glass artists United States 20th century.
Bib ID: 
126853
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Location: 
Secured Stacks - Archives (Non-Active)
Call Number: 
Range, Bay, Shelf, Dominick Labino collection, Box
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Notes: 
Reproduction of newspaper article from Toledo Blade dated Wednesday, February 6, 1952 describing that quartz, "the crystalline form of silica often regarded as the most perfect electrical insulating material found in nature, has been duplicated checmically in the form of fibers by Glass Fibers, Inc.".
This item is in the Dominick Labino collection.
Dominick Labino collection
Reproduction displayed in the exhibition titled "Founders of American Studio Glass: Dominick Labino" held at the Rakow Research Library from November 17, 2011-January 6, 2013.