Hemingray Glass Company - Muncie, Indiana

Old Memories Revived - Hemingray Glass Company Plant Destroyed in 1892 Fire

[Trade Journal]

Publication: The Commoner and Glassworker

Pittsburgh, PA, United States
vol. 25, no. 36, p. 3, col. 1

OLD MEMORIES REVIVED.

Happenings in the Glass Trade, Which Took

Place Fifteen Years Ago, Chronicled by

Commoner and Glassworker Scribes.

The Hemingray flint glass works and the Over window glass factory at Muncie, Ind., were totally destroyed by fire June 18, 1892, resulting in damage amounting to about $225,000 with insurance amounting to $85,000. Of this sum $40,000 was on the Hemingray plant and $45,000 on the Over factory.

Keywords:	Hemingray Glass Company
Researcher notes:
Supplemental information:	Articles: 206, 207, 208, 1958
Researcher:	Bob Stahr
Date completed:	January 29, 2006 by: Glenn Drummond;