Monthly Archives: July 2010

William McCully Glass Works of Pittsburgh, PA

William McCully and Company Glassworks in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania manufactured bottles in the mid 19th century.  Bottles found with the embossing “McC & C” or “Wm. McC & CO” can be attributed to them. Here is an envelope from the business which has a really fine engraving of the company office as well as the manufacturing [...]

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Fahnestock, Albree & Company (F A & Co)

Pittsburgh Glass Works, founded by James O’Hara in the late 18th century, operated under a succession of management after 1840.  The glass works was leased to Fahnestock, Albree & Company during the period 1860 to 1863.  Helen McKearin reports no other details about this company except to say the Van Rensselaer found in his research [...]

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