Ontario Glass Company, Kingsville, Ontario, Canada

Fifteen Years Ago - New Factory Built in 1899

[Trade Journal]

Publication: The Glassworker

Pittsburgh, PA, United States
vol. 32, no. 46, p. 3, col. 3

REMINISCENT OF BYGONE DAYS.

Glass Trade Happenings of Fifteen Years Ago are Chronicled

The factory being built on this date fifteen years ago by George W. Burkhart, of Detroit, Mich., at Kingsville, Ont., was to be finished about October 1, 1899, and was known as the Ontario Glass Co., Ltd., making a general line of bottles, jars, insulators, etc. The plant consisted of a six-ring light green continuous tank and two four-shop day tanks, one amber and one flint.

Keywords:	Ontario Glass Company
Researcher notes:
Supplemental information:
Researcher:	Bob Stahr
Date completed:	May 6, 2007 by: Bob Stahr;