ACGA Members' Research Area

Here you can access the Hobstar Archive, out-of-print Catalogs, special articles and other helpful resources to help in your glass research.

 

Several series of articles by LindaJo Hare, ACGA Research Chair

"On Becoming a Pattern Person", "The Horror of the Figured Blank", "Looking at the Minutia in Cut Glass", "The Blank Canvas", "Cut Glass Curiosities"

 


 

Libbey Cut Glass Catalog ACGA Out-of-Print Catalogs for Members

 


Libbey Cut Glass Catalog A Comprehensive List of Reference Books on Cut Glass


 

Signatures and marks on cut glass

The ACGA Facebook page has lots of photos, old advertisements, and a gallery showing cut glass signatures.

Signatures

Signatures and Company Trademarks

All photo albums


 

Don Quant's research on rim edges

Introduction, "Top This"

Glass Edge Summary

 


Canadian Glass

Canadian companies: Gowans Kent, Gundy Clapperton, and Roden


 

Additional Research Resources:

Rakow Library at Corning Museum of Glass

Google Books - Search the comprehensive index of full-text books

LABAC Online Catalogs