Variant Title:
Also known as: 26th annual Seminar on Glass
Lecture title : Glass at the Pan-American Exposition, Buffalo, 1901 / by William Heacock
Shelving title: Corning Museum of Glass, Seminar on Glass, 1986, tape 2, part 3
Notes:
Dwight P. Lanmon, Director, The Corning Museum of Glass ; William Heacock, glass researcher and author.
Filmed during the 26th annual Seminar on Glass at The Corning Museum of Glass, in Corning, NY, 1986.
Dwight Lanmon introduces William Heacock who presents a history of the Pan-American exposition held in Buffalo, NY, from May 1 to November 2, 1901. During his lecture Heacock gives absolute proof that a model glass factory built on the premises of the exposition by the National Glass Company did infact exist, and sites references found in the Rakow Library that substantiated his claim. His lecture is centered mostly on the National Glass Company and reviews glass sold at the exposition.
VHS.
DVD.
VHS tape 2 contains 7 separate lectures. When digitized it was necessary to put each lecture on a separate DVD.
Image is grainy and dark.
Event Notes:
Filmed during the 26th annual Seminar on Glass at The Corning Museum of Glass, in Corning, NY, 1986.
