Variant Title:
Also known as Lifetime experiences of a mould maker, Paul Weinberger
Shelving title: West Virginia Museum of American Glass oral history 2011: Paul Weinberger
Notes:
Title provided by cataloger.
Oral history of a former mould maker for the glass industry.
Video is available as streaming video files on YouTube.
Robert W. Jones, still photography ; Justin M. Williams, video editing.
Paul Weinberger, former mould maker ; Marion E. Hearn, interviewer.
Interviewed by Marion E. Hearn at and for the West Virginia Museum of American Glass in Weston, WV, Saturday, January 22, 2011.
DVD.
Purchase; West Virginia Museum of American Glass, Ltd.; 2012; 1000120344; 1000120345
Paul Weinberger was born in 1923, Weston, WV, to a Turkish family, second generation mould maker. His father moved to Weston, WV in 1921 from Turkey. Paul became a third generation mould maker and worked for his father at the Weinberger & Sons Mould Shop.
Event Notes:
Interviewed by Marion E. Hearn at and for the West Virginia Museum of American Glass in Weston, WV, Saturday, January 22, 2011.
Contents:
Part 1: Lifetime experiences of a mould maker (10 min.) --
Part 2: Weinberger & Sons Mould Shop (13 min.) --
Part 3: Cataract Sharpe Cutting Shop (15 min.) --
Part 4: Extension of an original mould (12 min.) --
Part 5: Black glass Pilgrim vase (14 min.)