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1903 | Plant is built for Evansville Glass Co |
1907 | Closes when company bankrupts |
1913 | Used as Graham Glass Works |
1916 | Sold to Libby-Owens Glass |
1927 | Factory rebuilt with steel buildings |
Triple A Catsup plant |
evansville glass established 1903 constr began june 1903 on bottle factory and operations started later that year September triangular plot of land between canal (hypotenuse), e franklin (north), n kentucky (west) 1906 fire burns both buildings closed april 1907 bankruptcy amid lawsuits citizens glass co 1908-c1911
Graham Glass remodels vacant plant and opened oct 13 1913 office 101 n kentucky Stone reads "THE GRAHAM GLASS COMPANY 1923?" bottles sold business to libby-owens glass in 1916 moved on to truck venture 1927 steel/concrete replaces old wood frame factory (architect h gilbert karges) 1929 owens-illinois glass co site later used as triple a catsup co