Homer Brooke Has Been in Business Since 1863

Invented Threaded Insulators, Mould and Press

[Trade Journal]

Publication: China, Glass & Lamps

Pittsburgh, PA, United States
vol. 12, no. 16, p. 15, col. 2


HOMER BROOKE,

 

The expert glass mold maker, located at 44 Barclay street, New York, who has been continuously in business since 1863, and is not only finely equipped by all around experience, but is mechanically equipped with the most approved machinery in all departments, calls the attention of glass manufacturers of New York and the Eastern States especially to his advantages in location, appliances, experience, and assures them prompt and satisfactory service on all orders entrusted to him. Mr. Brooke was the originator of the glass screw insulator for the telegraph, and made not only the first mold, but the presses for this and numerous other inventions, and has perfected the ideas of many of his patrons. Models and designs in flint and green glassware, bottles and lamps given special attention.

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Keywords:Homer Brooke
Researcher notes: 
Supplemental information: 
Researcher:Bob Stahr
Date completed:February 3, 2008 by: David Wiecek;