A sparkling celebration : the Corning Glass Center shines through four decades.

Title: 
A sparkling celebration : the Corning Glass Center shines through four decades.

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Publisher: 
[Corning, N.Y. : The Leader, 1991]
Description: 
40 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 35 x 29 cm
Other Authors: 
Wancata, Cassie, author
Format of Material: 
Books
Subjects: 
Corning Glass Center History.
Corning Museum of Glass History.
Museums New York (State) Corning History.
Glass Museums New York (State) Corning History.
Bib ID: 
138761
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Location: 
Secured Stacks - Corning Museum of Glass Institution Archive
Call Number: 
Corning Museum of Glass Archive, Box
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Variant Title: 
Corning Glass Center shines through four decades
TItle from cover illustration: Corning Glass Center, 40
40th anniversary
Notes: 
Cover title.
The zero in "40" is represented by the Corning Museum of Glass gloryhole symbol.
Special section E from the Thursday, May 16, 1991 edition of The Leader, Corning, NY.
"Stories in this special tribute to the Corning Glass Center's 40th anniversary were written by Cassie Wancata, Leader staff writer"--P. 38.
A copy of this publication is in the Corning Museum of Glass institutional archive.
Contents: 
The Corning Glass Center then ... and now --
In the beginning... / by Cassie Wancata --
The Museum: a comprehensive study of the history of glass / by Cassie Wancata --
The science hall: hands-on exhibits favorite with tourists / by Cassie Wancata --
Center integral to Corning's cultural climate / by Cassie Wancata --
Center draws 500,000 annually to Corning area / by Cassie Wancata --
The play's the thing: CST also celebrates 40th birthday / by Cassie Wancata --
"Agnes was no lady" --
Steuben factory a favorite with Glass Center visitors / by Cassie Wancata --
Glass Center logo keeps 'em guessing --
Glass Center had its share of VIPs / by Cassie Wancata --
Ambassador's mission: sell Corning.

Object/Material Note

Object/Material Note: 
Includes CMoG objects: 57.6.10, p. 8 (inset), p. 21 (bottom right) -- 79.3.155, p. 21 (top) -- 99.4.91, p. 21 (bottom left), p. 37.