Series 6. Addendum 2019/12/13 (Boxes 29-31)

Containers:

Box 29, Box 30, Box 31

Creator:

Loar, Barton, Seneca Glass Company, and Seneca Crystal

Scope and content:

Addendum of 2019/12/13 includes catalogs, product photos, Seneca Center records, and other material. This addendum is minimally processed. (1913-1990; 2 ft. 7 1/2 in.)

1. catalogs (issue no. 2 [undated] through issue no. 79 [undated]; some issues are missing in the print run of the catalogs; several issues include dates rather than issue numbers; price lists are typically included in the catalogues); ca. 1950s-1970s, undated

2. product photos (document a wide range of Seneca glass products including stemmed and unstemmed glasses, bowls, and plates); undated

3. "The Shoppes at Seneca Center" (includes reports, diagrams, blueprints and other material documenting the development of Seneca Center, in Morgantown, West Virginia, as a hub of local businesses following the closing of Seneca Glass Company in the early 1980s; among these are an initial tenant agreement by the building management company, blueprints for the factory and the renovated center, promotional material, and limited correspondence from 1985 with various department stores and retailers to attract businesses to the newly developed shopping center); 1980s

4. agreement with Baltimore & Ohio Railroad Company (one folder containing documents regarding an agreement between Seneca Glass and the Baltimore & Ohio Railroad Company with details of a lease for three parcels of land from the B&O dated 1 June 1913; rent was $25 per annum); 1913

Names:

Seneca Glass Company
Seneca Crystal
Loar, Barton
Loar, Barton

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