Illinois Glass Company

GPTKB entity

Statements (21)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:company
gptkbp:ceased_operations 1929
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:fate merged with Owens Bottle Company
gptkbp:founded 1873
gptkbp:founder William H. Schram
gptkbp:headquarters_location gptkb:Alton,_Illinois
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Illinois Glass Company
gptkbp:industry glass manufacturing
gptkbp:logo I within a diamond mark
gptkbp:notableEmployee Edward Levis
gptkbp:notableEvent major glass manufacturer in early 20th century
pioneered machine-made bottles
gptkbp:notableProduct glass bottles
fruit jars
pharmaceutical bottles
gptkbp:notablePublication Illinois Glass Company Catalogs
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Owens-Illinois_Glass_Company
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Owens-Illinois_Glass_Company
gptkb:Owens_Bottle_Company
gptkbp:bfsLayer 8