The following is a partial bibliography on bottles and glassmaking compiled by
William H. Adams. If you have additional references I would like to obtain
them.
Adams, William Hampton, Ed.
1980 Waverly Plantation: Ethnoarchaeology of a Tenant Farming Community.
National Technical Information Service, Washington, D.C. [plantations,
material culture, slaves, tenant farmers, glass, bottles, ceramics]
Adams, William H., and Linda P. Gaw
1977 A Model for Determining Time Lag of Ceramic Artifacts. Northwest
Anthropological Research Notes 11(2):218-31. [time lag, ceramics, glass,
Silcott]
Adams, William H., Linda P. Gaw, and Frank C. Leonhardy
1975 Archaeological Excavations at Silcott, Washington: The Data Inventory.
Laboratory of Anthropology, Washington State University, Pullman, WA.
[Silcott, WA, material culture, 5, glass, bottles, ceramics]
Baldwin, Joseph K.
1973 A CollectorUs Guide to Patent and Proprietary Medicine Bottles of the
Nineteenth Century. Thomas Nelson, New York, NY. [bottles, medicine,
artifacts]
Baugher-Perlin, Sherene
1982 Analyzing Glass Bottles for Chronology, Function, and Trade Networks.
Archaeology of Urban America: The Search for Pattern and Process. edited by Roy
S. Dickens, pp. 259-290. Academic Press, New York, NY. [urban, methods,
theory, , glass, trade, commodity flow, networks, function, 5, )]
Carson, Gerald
1961 One for a Man, Two for a Horse: A Pictorial History, Grave and Comic, of
Patent Medicines. Bramhall House, New York, NY. [advertising, 5, medicines,
bottles,)]
Chance, Henry
1883 Crown and Sheet Glass. The Principles of Glass-Making. edited by Harry J.
Powell, pp. 101-39. George Bell and Sons, London, England. [glass, flat
glass, )]
Conwood Corporation
1975 A History of Snuff. Conwood Corporation, Memphis, TN. [snuff, bottles,
jars, ), 5, company]
Covill, William E., Jr.
1971 Ink Bottles and Ink Wells. William S. Sullwold Publishing, Taunton, MA.
[artifacts, bottles, ink, glass]
Czehatowski, Michel
1983 The Analysis of Bottles from American Camp. San Juan Archaeology. edited
by Roderick Sprague, pp. 613-22. Laboratory of Anthropology, University of
Idaho, Moscow. [San Juan, American Camp, British Camp, 1850s, 1860s, Civil
War, Pig War, forts, military, bottles, material culture, history]
Davis, Pearce
1949 The Development of the American Glass Industry. Harvard University Press,
Cambridge, MA. [glass, )]
DiBartolomeo, Robert E., Ed.
1974 American Glass: Vol. 2, Pressed and Cut. Weathervane Books, New York, NY.
[glass, American, ), 5]
Douglas, R.W., and Susan Frank
1972 A History of Glassmaking. G.T. Foulis & Co., Henley-on-Thames,
Oxfordshire, England. [glass, ), 5]
Florence, Gene K.
1979 Collectors Book of Depression Glass. Collectors Books, Paducah, KY.
[glass, ), 5]
Gorman, Frederick J.E.
1982 Archaeological Implications of a Manufacturing Industry in
Eighteenth-Century American Cities. Archaeology of Urban America: The Search
for Pattern and Process. edited by Roy S. Dickens, pp. 63-104. Academic Press,
New York, NY. [urban, methods, theory, , industrial archaeology, glass, )]
Harris, H.G.
1883 Plate Glass. The Principles of Glassmaking. edited by Harry J. Powell, pp.
140-72. George Bell and Sons, London, England. [glass, ), 5]
Hill, Sarah H.
1982 An Examination of Manufacture-Deposition Lag for Glass Bottles from Late
Historic Sites. Archaeology of Urban America: The Search for Pattern and
Process. edited by Roy S. Dickens, pp. 291-328. Academic Press, New York, NY.
[time lag, glass, ), 5]
Holmes, Janet
1974 Glass and the Glass Industry. The Book of Canadian Antiques. edited by
Donald Blake Webster, pp. 268-81. McGraw-Hill Ryerson, Ltd., Toronto, Ontario.
[glass, Canada, )]
Innes, Lowell
1976 Pittsburgh Glass 1797-1891: A History and Guide for Collectors. Houghton
Mifflin, Boston, MA. [glass, history, flat glass, ), 5]
Jones, Olive R.
1971a Glass Bottle Push-Ups and Pontil Marks. HA 5:62-73. [glass, hand-blown,
), 5]
Jones, Olive R.
1971b Some Comments on the Newman Dating Key. Society for Historical
Archaeology Newsletter 4(3):7-13. [glass, dating]
Jones, Olive R
1975 The Study of Glass Containers from Archaeological Sites. Research
Bulletin. National Historic Parks and Sites Directorate, Parks Service,
Environment Canada, Ottawa, Ontario. [glass, bottles, Canada,]
Jones, Olive R.
1983 The Contribution of the RickettUs Mold to the Manufacture of the English
RWineS Bottle, 1820-1850. Journal of Glass Studies 25:167-77. [glass, bottles,
wine, ), 5]
Jones, Olive R.
1986 Cylindrical English Wine and Beer Bottles, 1735-1850. National Historic
Parks and Sites Branch, Parks Canada, Ottawa, Ontario. [glass, bottles, ), 5]
Jones, Olive R., and Catherine Sullivan
1985 The Parks Canada Glass Glossary for the Description of Containers,
Tableware, Flat Glass, and Closures. National Historic Parks and Sites Branch,
Parks Canada, Ottawa, Ontario. [glass, typology, bottles, ), 5]
Kendrick, Grace
1963 The Antique Bottle Collector. Old Time Bottle Publishing, Salem, OR.
[glass, bottles, ), 5]
Kendrick, Grace
1968 The Mouth-Blown Bottle. Edwards Brothers, Ann Arbor, MI. [glass,
hand-blown, 19c, )]
King, Thomas B.
1965 History of the Canadian Glass Industry. Journal of the Canadian Ceramic
Society 34:86-91. [glass, Canada, ), 5]
King, Thomas B.
1977 19th Century Bottle Molds. Glasfax, 10th Anniversary Seminar, Montreal,
Quebec, [glass, bottles, Canada, ), 5]
Lardner, Dionysius
1832 A Treatise on the Progressive Improvement and Present State of the
Manufacture of Porcelain and Glass. Longman, Rees, Orme, Brown, and Green,
London, Park Ridge, NJ [Reprinted 1972 by Noyes Press]. [glass, ceramic, ,
), 5]
Larsen, Alfred, Peter Riism?ller, and Mogens Schl ter
1963 Dansk Glas 1825-1925. Nyt Nordisk Forlag Arnold Busck, Copenhagen,
Denmark. [glass, Denmark, history, 5]
Lee, Ruth Webb
1944 Victorian Glass: Specialties of the Nineteenth Century. Lee Publications,
Wellesley Hills, MA. [glass, 19c, )]
Lee, Ruth W.
1946 Early American Pressed Glass. Lee Publications, Wellesley Hills, MA.
[glass, American, ), 5]
Lee, Ruth Webb
1960 Early American Pressed Glass: A Classification of Patterns Collectible in
Sets Together with Individual Pieces for Table Decoration. Lee Publications,
Wellesley Hills, MA. [glass, 19c, )]
Lee, Ruth Webb
1966 Sandwich Glass: The History of the Boston & Sandwich Glass Company. Lee
Publications, Wellesley Hills, MA. [glass, 19c, ), Sandwich]
Lee, Ruth Webb, and James H. Rose
1948 American Glass Cup Plates: THe First Classified Check List and Historical
Treatise on the Subject. Lee Publications, Wellesley Hills, MA. [glass, 19c,
), 5]
Lief, Alfred
1965 A Close-Up on Closures. Glass Containers Manufactures Institute, New York,
NY. [glass, 5, closures, )]
Lorraine, Dessamae
1968 An ArchaeologistUs Guide to Nineteenth Century American Glass. HA 2(35-44)
[glass, bottles, )]
McKearin, George S., and Helen McKearin
1948 American Glass. Crown Publishers, New York, NY. [bottles, glass, ), 5]
McKearin, Helen
1970 Bottles, Flasks, and Dr. Dyott. Crown Publishers, New York, NY.
[bottles, glass, ), 5]
McKearin, Helen
1971 Notes on Stopping, Bottling and Binning. Journal of Glass Studies
13:120-27. [bottles, glass, closures, ), 5]
McKearin, Helen, and Kenneth M. Wilson
1978 American Bottles & Flasks and Their Ancestory. Crown Publishers, New York,
NY. [bottles, glass, ), 5]
Miller, George L., and Catherine Sullivan
1981 Machine-Made Glass Containers and the End of Production for Mouth-blown
Bottles. Parks Canada, Ottawa, Ontario. [glass, dating, ), 5]
Moir, Randall W.
1987 Socioeconomic and Chronometric Patterning of Window Glass. Historic
Buildings, Material Culture, and People of the Prairie Margin: Architecture,
Artifacts, and Synthesis of Historic Arch>ology. 5, edited by David H. Jurney
and Randall W. Moir, pp. 73-81. Archaeology Research Program, Southern
Methodist University, Dallas, TX. [flat glass, window, )]
Munsey, Cecil
1970a Collecting Bottles. Hawthorne Books, New York, NY. [glass, bottles, ),
5]
Munsey, Cecil
1970b The Illustrated Guide to Collecting Bottles. Harthorn Books, New York,
NY. [bottles, ), glass, 5]
Munsey, Cecil
1972 The Illustrated Guide to the Collectables of Coca Cola. Hawthorne Books,
New York, NY. [glass, bottles, )]
Nurnberg, John J.
1967 CrownsQThe Complete Story. Lont and Overkamp, Paterson, NJ. [glass,
closures, ), 5]
Peterson, Arthur G.
1968 400 Trademarks on Glass. Washington College Press, Takoma Park, MD.
[glass, marks, dating, time lag, ), 5]
Putnam, H.E.
1965 Bottle Identification. H.E. Putnam, Fontana, CA. [glass, bottles, ), 5]
Revi, Albert C.
1957 Nineteenth Century Glass, Its Genesis and Development. Thomas Nelson &
Sons, New York, NY. [glass, history. ). 5]
Revi, Albert C.
1964 American Pressed Glass and Figure Bottles. Thomas Nelson & Sons, New York,
NY. [glass, history, pressed, ), 5]
Riley, John J.
1958 A History of the American Soft Drink Industry, Bottled Carbonated
Beverages, 1807-1957. American Bottlers of Carbonated Beverages, Washington,
D.C. [soda, bottles, artifacts, glass, ), 5]
Roenke, Karl G.
1978 Flat Glass: Its Use as a Dating Tool for Nineteenth Century Archaeological
Sites in the Pacific Northwest and Elsewhere. Northwest Anthropological
Research Notes, Memoir 4 [flat glass, window, glass, ), 5]
Rothman, Margaret L., Ed.
1980 Flat Glass. Waverly Plantation: Ethnoarchaeology of a Tenant Farming
Community. National Technical Information Service, Washington, D.C.
[plantation, historical archaeology, flat glass, )]
Schoen, Christopher M.
1985 Windows on the Plains: Flat Glass from the Nineteenth Century Plains
Frontier. Unpublished M.A. Thesis, Department of Anthropology, University of
Nebraska, Lincoln, NE. [flat glass, window glass, dating]
Schoen, Christopher M.
1990 Window Glass on the Plains: An Analysis of Flat Glass Samples from Ten
Nineteenth Century Plains Historic Sites. Central Plains Archaeology
2(1):57-90. [flat glass, window glass, dating]
Schwartz, Marvin D., Ed.
1974 American Glass: Vol. 1, Blown and Molded. Weathervane Books, New York, NY.
[glass, American, ), 5]
Scoville, Warren C.
1948 Revolution in Glassmaking: Entrepreneurship and Technological Change in
the American Industry 1880-1920. Harvard University Press, Cambridge, MA.
[glass history, technology, ), 19c, 20c, 5]
Scoville, Warren C.
1950 Capitalism and French Glassmaking 1640-1789. 15. University of California
Publications in Economics. University of California Press, Los Angeles, CA.
[glass, France, 18c, 17c, glass history, technology, ), 5]
Seasonwein, Milton B.
1980 Letter to William H. Adams, from Schenley Industries, Inc. New York, NY.
[glass, bottles, liqour, 5, )]
Smith, Elmer L.
1973 Patent Medicine: The Golden Age of Quackery. Applied Arts Publishers,
Lebanon, PA. [bottles, medicine, patent medicine, health, hygiene]
Sprague, Roderick, Ed.
1983 San Juan Archaeology. Laboratory of Anthropology, University of Idaho,
Moscow. [San Juan, Washington, American Camp, British Camp, 1850s, 1860s,
Civil War, Pig War, forts, military, excavations, ceramics, nails, window
glass]
Stevens, Gerald
1961 Early Canadian Glass. Ryerson Press, Toronto, Ontaria. [glass, Canada,
), 5, history]
Stevens, Gerald
1967 Canadian Glass: c. 1825-1925. Ryerson Press, Toronto, Ontaria. [glass,
Canada, ), 5, history, 19c, 20c]
Switzer, Ronald R.
1974 The Bertrand Bottles: A Study of the 19th-Century Glass and Ceramic
Containers. 12. Publications in Anthropology. National Park Service,
Washington, D.C. [glass, bottles, ), 5, 1860s, 19c]
Tatum, C.A.
1900 One Hundred Years of Achievement in American Glass Manufacture. Scientific
American Supplement 49(1268):20329-30. [glass history, American, ), 5]
Thuro, Catherine M.V.
1976 Oil Lamps: The Kerosene Era in North America. Wallace-Homestead, Des
Moines, IA. [glass, lamps, oil, kerosene, ), 5]
Toulouse, Julian H.
1967 When Did Hand Bottle Blowing Stop? The Western Collector 5(8):41-45.
[glass history, technology, hand-blown, bottles, ), 5]
Toulouse, Julian H.
1968a EmpontillingQA History (Conclusion). The Glass Industry (April):204-205.
[glass, technology, history, ), 5]
Toulouse, Julian H.
1968b The Men Behind the Fruit Jar. Spinning Wheel 24(9):18-20, 40. [glass,
fruit jar, jars, canning, history, ), 5]
Toulouse, Julian H.
1968c San Francisco Bottle Makers. The Western Collector 6(10):35-40. [glass
history, technology, hand-blown, bottles, ), 5, San Francisco, CA]
Toulouse, Julian H.
1969a Fruit Jars. Thomas Nelson & SOns, New York, NY. [fruit jars, glass,
bottles, dating, ), time lag]
Toulouse, Julian H.
1969b A Primer on Mold Seams [part 1]. The Western Collector 7(11):526-35.
[glass history, technology, hand-blown, bottles, ), 5,]
Toulouse, Julian H.
1969c A Primer on Mold Seams [part 2]. The Western Collector 7(12):578-87.
[glass history, technology, hand-blown, bottles, ), 5,]
Toulouse, Julian H.
1971 Bottle Makers and Their Marks. Thomas Nelson & Sons, New York, NY.
[marks, glass, bottles, dating, ), time lag]
Urquhart, O.
1976 Bottlers and Bottles, Canadian. S.& O. Urquhart, Toronto, Ontario.
[bottles, glass, Canada,)]
Weatherman, Hazel M.
1974 Colored Glassware of the Depression Era. Weatherman Glassbooks,
Springfield, MO. [glass, tableware, 1930s, 20c, ), 5]
Whitall, Tatum & Co.
1880 Catalog. Whitall, Tatum & Co., Princeton, NJ [Reprinted 1971 by Pyne
Press, Princeton]. [catalog, glass, 1880, 19c, ), 5]
Wilkinson, R.
1968 The Hallmarks of Antique Glass. Richard Madley, London. [glass, marks,
dating, ), 5]
Wilson, Bill, and Betty Wilson
1971 19th Century Medicine in Glass. 19th Century Hobby & Publishing Co., Eau
Gallie, FL. [glass, medicine, bottles, 19c, ), 5]
Wilson, Kenneth M.
1972 New England Glass and Glassmaking. Thomas Y. Crowell Co., New York, NY.
[glass, American, bottles, history, ), 5]
Wilson, Rex L.
1981 Bottles on the Western Frontier. University of Arizona Press, Tucson.
[Fort Laramie, Wyoming, Fort Union, New Mexico, bottles, forts, military]
Zumwalt, Betty
1980 Ketchup, Pickles, SaucesQ19th Century Food in Glass. Mark West Publishers,
Fulton, CA. [glass, bottles, jars, ), 5, foodways, D]
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