The Bohemian Glass Blowers were periodical visitors to Washington Hall, Watertown, NY 1850's. They made beautiful ships to be
presented to those in the audience who gave correct answers to conundrums propounded by the chief glass blower.
presented to those in the audience who gave correct answers to conundrums propounded by the chief glass blower.
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Artificers in Glass
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A pictorial history of Lampworking, American Bohemian Glass Blowers. They were the Amazing Artificers in Glass!
| S.W. Waldon and Tina Waldron were Founders of Waldron's American Glass Blowers & Crystal Spinners, est late 1800's. They traveled extensively through the states taking their son pictured right & below. Wallace started working in the business when he was seven years old. They worked with most of the bohemians through the years, it was said there were about 35 bohemians working when Wallace was at his peak. Some of them are pictured here. The Waldron's Glass Blowing last working a venue was at FairyLand in San Antonio, TX. |
| Robert Howell was awarded a Presidential Citation for work on the Manhattan Project for his unique skills in crystal glass blowing. His family had been in the biz for generations. The Howell's were one of the few families who had a fully functional glass steam engine which was part of their traveling show before settling in FL. |
| Maurice Miller scientific glassblower working in his lab. It was written on the reverse of this photo it was scientific glass project for the A bomb. |
UNCLE DICK MANLEY
| MYERS TRAVELING SHOW 1924, The Simpsons on the left and Mr. Myers upper right place unknown |
| That was just air gas only. |
