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A passion for words: Arthur A. Houghton Jr. and the Rakow Library

This post comes from Alaina McNeal, the Public Services Outreach intern at the Rakow Research Library. Arthur A. Houghton Jr. (1906-1990) had a lifelong passion for words. Arthur founded The Corning Museum of Glass in 1951 with his cousin Amory … Read more →

Antonio Neri: Alchemist, Glassmaker, Priest

Today’s post comes from Paul Engle, an independent researcher with a long standing interest in the life and times of 17th century glassmaker Antonio Neri. Read the full article, and learn more on Paul’s blog, Conciatore. One of the most interesting figures … Read more →