Aeroplane View Of the Dominion Glass SOS Plant, Wallaceburg, Ont.
Aeroplane View Of the Dominion Glass SOS Plant, Wallaceburg, Ont. |
Year: 1920 |
Publisher: Canadian Post Card Co. |
Type(s): Postcard |
Language: English |
Source: Mike Skreptak Collection; Box 1 |
Notes: c. 1920; aerial view of the Dominion Glass Factory in Wallaceburg, Ont.; the glass factory was built in 1894 and was operative by 1895; by the early 20th century it was a very successful company, and there were 1400 employees by the late 1960s; over its history there were a number of mergers and name changes: Sydenham Glass Company (1894-1913), Dominion Glass Company (1913-1976), Dom Glass (1976-1978), Libby-St. Clair (1978-93), Libby (1993-1999); the plant closed in 1999 and was demolished in 2000. |
Subject(s): Dominion Glass Company (Wallaceburg) Factories Commercial Buildings Sydenham Glass Company (Wallaceburg) Sydenham River Libby Canada Glass Company (Wallaceburg) Wallaceburg (Ontario) |
Place(s): Wallaceburg (Ontario) |
Rights: Public Domain |
Repository: University of Windsor. Leddy Library |
Tiff Image(s): Click links to download Tiff images: Tiff Image 1 , Tiff Image 2 |