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	Toledo's Attic - Libbey (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
		Libbey's social interests centered on fine art and on April 18, 1901 he and several associates established the Toledo Museum of Art, the city's main cultural attraction and now one of the finest institutions of its kind in the world.
		Edward Drummond Libbey died of pneumonia in November 1925 at the age of 72.
		Edward Drummond and Florence Scott Libbey are buried in a mausoleum in Woodlawn Historic Cemetery, Lot 68.
	www.attic.utoledo.edu /toledosattic/attic/att/wood/libbey.html (791 words)

	Ojai, California - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The city was renamed Ojai — a Chumash word — when the name Nordhoff was deemed too German post-World War I. The main turning point in the development of the city was the coming of Edward Drummond Libbey.
		Libbey declined their offer to call it "Libbey Day," and instead suggested "Ojai Day." The celebration still takes place each year.
		Libbey's pergola was destroyed in 1971 after being damaged in an explosion, and was recently rebuilt to complete the architectural continuity of the downtown area.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Ojai,_California (1281 words)

	Toledo Museum of Art: History of the Museum (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
		Libbey, however, was concerned about the continuing education of his present and future workers.
		Libbey donated land that she had inherited in Toledo's Old West End for construction of a new building.
		The Museum's generous endowment from the estate of Edward Libbey was further enlarged by an inheritance from Florence Libbey's estate.
	www.toledomuseum.org /Info_history.htm (737 words)

	Edward Drummond Libbey - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		An initiator was required to start the condensation polymerisation reaction though this was not discoverd until 1386 AD by Edward Drummond.
		Also: Edward Drummond Libbey, father of the glass industry in Toledo, Ohio, where he opened the Libbey Glass Company in 1888.
		Was also the founder of the Toledo Museum of Art in 1901 and was a large influence on the town of Ojai California.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Edward_Drummond_Libbey (178 words)

	Libbey Glass from the Glass Encyclopedia
		His son, Edward Drummond Libbey, took over the operation in 1883 and in 1888 he closed this factory and moved to Toledo, Ohio, renaming the company Libbey Glass Company.
		Libbey's became the largest cut glass factory in the world during the Brilliant Period (which lasted from around 1878 to 1915).
		The carafe on the left is signed with Libbey in a circle, acid etched into the glass at the side near the bottom.
	www.glassencyclopedia.com /Libbeyglass.html (380 words)

	02-18-00news7 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
		The view from the front door of the house on Foothill Road of the Ojai Valley's greatest benefactor, Edward Drummond Libbey, was of the impressive stone and iron gates that led into his Encina Park.
		Libbey did not get to enjoy his dream for very long - just two short years after the barn was finished and before the house could be built on top of the knoll, he died.
		Libbey agreed to meet with Lucking and an agreement was reached.
	www.ojaivalleynews.com /issues2000/02-18-00/02-18-00news7.html (1265 words)

	Toledo's Attic (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
		The daughter of a successful Toledo real estate dealer, Florence was 27 years old and an avid art collector when she married Edward Drummond Libbey in 1990.
		Libbey was born in Chelsea, MA and attended Boston College.
		Libbey founded many offshoot companies, culminating in a series of mergers that led to the Libbey-Owens-Ford Glass Company and Toledo's status as the "Glass City".
	www.attic.utoledo.edu /toledosattic/1998.htm (1648 words)

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		William L. Libbey joined the company in 1870 and his son Edward Drummond Libbey joined the company n 1874.
		The two Libbey's became partners in 1884 and changed the name to The Libbey Glass Company in 1894.
		Libbey has glass plants in Toledo, Shreveport Louisiana, Coi California and a joint venture with Vitro Cirsa in Mexico.
	www.isa.org /~toled/pictures.htm (851 words)

	Ojai History
		Libbey was born and raised in Toledo, Ohio, where he inherited a small cut glass business and transformed it into one of the major manufacturing giants of the new Century.
		But some were also uniquely possessed of a vision, and Libbey was such a man. His vision for the town and the Valley he loved is what we see today.
		Libbey built a home on Foothill Road and lived there for an increasing period of time each year.
	weinman.com /don/html/ojai_history.html (1231 words)

	2008Scottwood (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
		Florence Scott Libbey from the fashionable grounds of her father's estate on Monroe Street which the Libbey's donated as the site for the Toledo Museum of Art.
		Florence Scott Libbey was the daughter of Maurice A. Scott and the granddaughter of Jessup Scott who donated the land on which the University of Toledo was built, and for whom Scott High School was named.
		Libbey died, until 1940 the house was vacant.
	www.attic.utoledo.edu /toledosattic/attic/att/OWE/2008Scottwood.html (419 words)

	Libbey, Edward Drummond - Hutchinson encyclopedia article about Libbey, Edward Drummond (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
		He opened the Libbey Glass Company in Toledo, Ohio, in 1888, sponsoring a demonstration plant at the Chicago exposition of 1893.
		Libbey later founded the Owens Bottle Machine Company (1903) with exclusive rights to manufacture glass bottles, and the Libbey-Owens Sheet Glass Company (1916), serving as president of both firms.
		This information should not be considered complete, up to date, and is not intended to be used in place of a visit, consultation, or advice of a legal, medical, or any other professional.
	encyclopedia.farlex.com /Libbey,+Edward+Drummond (168 words)

	Fiberglass - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Glassmakers throughout history have experimented with glass fibers, but mass manufacture of fiberglass was only made possible with the advent of finer machine-tooling.
		In 1893, Edward Drummond Libbey exhibited a dress at the World's Columbian Exposition incorporating glass fibers with the diameter and texture of silk fibers.
		What is commonly known as "fiberglass" today, however, was invented in 1938 by Russell Games Slayter of Owens-Corning as a material to be used as insulation.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Fiberglass (1664 words)

	Researching Libbey's Cut Glass Names
		In the reference library of the Antique and Historic Glass Foundation, we have original or photocopies of 14 different Libbey Cut Glass catalogs illustrating patterns made luring the years from 1896 to 1920.
		Names that tie-in with the Libbey factory at the 1893 World’s Columbian Exposition, so named because it was to honor the discovery of America (originally planned for 1892, the 400th anniversary, it was not ready to open on time and delayed a year) include
		The last two were in connection with Princess Eulalia, the official representative of Spain’s Royal Family to visit the Fair and for whom Libbey made a spun glass dress.
	www.cutglass.org /articles/art1441.htm (460 words)

	Cut Glass Design Patents Awarded William Anderson
		Anderson’s prize-winning pattern is again referred to by author, Dorothy Daniel, who suggests the close relationship between him, the craftsman and Edward Drummond Libbey, his employer: "One of the last patterns ever cut by the old New England Glass Company, Middlesex, is one of the most beautiful patterns.
		Libbey had inherited the New England Glass Company when his father died in 1883.
		Although it was facing bankruptcy, Edward Libbey felt if he could convert the New England Glass Company to the new— style heavy lead, deeply cut table-ware, he might be able to save it.
	www.cutglass.org /articles/art1446.htm (843 words)

	Boston.com / Travel / Libbey made glass and a museum that shines in Toledo (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
		The Toledo Museum of Art was founded in 1901 primarily through the benevolence of one Edward Drummond Libbey.
		In 1888, Libbey moved his New England Glass Co. from Boston to Toledo, attracted by the city's location on rail and shipping routes and the abundant sand along Lake Erie for making glass.
		Libbey (1854-1925) used his wealth not only to collect and bequeath art to the museum, but for a rich endowment still at work years after his death.
	www.boston.com /travel/articles/2004/02/08/libbey_made_glass_and_a_museum_that_shines_in_toledo?mode=PF (464 words)

	[No title] (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
		His son Edward Drummond Libbey joined him as a clerk in 1874, and ten years later became his father's partner.
		Libbey's pioneering efforts have also led to the development of machine-applied color decorations and the world's first machine-made stemware.
		In October 1995, Libbey purchased The Syracuse China Company, one of the leading manufacturers of ceramic dinnerware for the foodservice industry.
	www.libbey.com /Libbey/LibbeyGlass.nsf/About/AboutUs (358 words)

	Vaupel Engraved Glass in American Museums
		When the Libbey Glass Co. approached its 150th Anniversary in 1968, it was my good fortune as Advertising Manager to be involved in plans to commemorate this milestone in the firm’s history.
		The outstanding event would be a major exhibition, "Libbey Glass, a Tradition of 150 Years," at the Toledo Museum of Art, an institute founded by Edward Drummond Libbey in 1901.
		After my participating in the Libbey Anniversary events and visits in Boston, I decided to compile an article which was eventually published in the May, 1971, issue of The Magazine ANTIQUES, entitled, "Louis Vaupel, Master Glass Engraver." In preparing the piece, the needed help from grandson John was generously given.
	www.cutglass.org /articles/art142.htm (795 words)

	01-28-00news7 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
		Libbey owned the Libbey Glass Company in Ohio, and through its success, he was able to "winter" wherever he chose.
		The Libbey house was quite a change from the Robertson design.
		THE INTERIOR of the Robertson house - 1911.
	www.ojaivalleynews.com /issues2000/01-28-00/01-28-00news7.html (1159 words)

	Courier Electronic Edition: Historical Column (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
		When Michael J. Owens came to Findlay in 1891 to become factory manager of a glass manufacturing concern owned by the Libbey interests in Toledo, he was only 32 years old.
		One of Owens' early designs was for a light bulb-blowing machine with a compressor that fed air through a number of arms.
		The Libbey firm in Findlay, which Owens came here to manage in 1891, was making light bulbs and he pursued his inventive genius while working in Findlay.
	www.thecourier.com /opinion/historic/RL011102.htm (633 words)

	Wheaton Village - Thousands of Flowers: American Millefiori Glass (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
		Over the next several years, the company had many difficulties and the firm was leased to William Libbey and his son, Edward Drummond Libbey.
		After the death of his father and a long labor dispute, Edward Libbey moved the operation in 1888 to Toledo, Ohio, where it still exists today as a division of Owens-Illinois.
		These canes were purchased in 1907 by Edward Drummond Libbey from Edwin Atlee Barber, then director of the Philadelphia Museum of Art.
	www.wheatonvillage.org /museumamericanglass/exhibitions/pastexhibits/1992thousandsofflowers/?smid=vases (4676 words)

	Libbey Glassware - Buy Libbey Glassware Products @ Instawares (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
		Libbey's large collection of classic international shapes is designed to correctly showcase any of the great styles of beer popular today.
		Your Libbey distributor will be happy to help you choose the right Libbey beer glassware for your needs, and get you started with exciting promotional ideas like our special beer sampler paddle.
		Libbey's glass composition has been formulated to offer superior resistance to etching.
	www.instawares.com /LibbeyGlasswareGuide.asp (989 words)

	Radisson Hotels & Resorts, Radisson Hotel Toledo: Closest Sights & Activities- Powered By 10Best.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
		When, in 1888, the company moved its operation to Toledo, they renamed it the "Libbey Glass Company.” Libbey had worked in glass plants since he was 10 years old, and even developed the first automatic glass-making machine.
		Today, Libbey is the leading producer for glass tableware and ceramic dinnerware for the North American food service industry, and it exports glass products to 100 countries.
		In 1901, Edward Drummond Libbey of the Libbey Glass Factory and his wife founded the Toledo Museum of Art.
	www.radissondestinationguide.com /list.process/OID_EB39EA2D/OLID_3718/CID_17 (797 words)

	˜ The Ward M. Canaday Center (tm)
		1854 April 17 Edward Drummond Libbey born in Chelsea, Massachusetts, son of William L. Libbey, later manager of New England Glass.
		1887 Falling sales of decorative glass and labor troubles lead Edward Drummond Libbey to visit other cities in search of less expensive natural gas and labor; he comes to Toledo late in the year and reaches agreement to move the factory there.
		Edward Ford decides to open a new plate glass factory in Toledo.
	www.cl.utoledo.edu /canaday/mssguide/mss-066.html (2078 words)

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		It’s young athletes and scholars have proven to set the mark of excellence to be recognized nationwide leaving a legacy of pride and unity beyond explanation.
		We am proud to have been students of Edward Drummond Libbey High School and know that there are many like us out there.
		If you managed to stay in contact with one or two of your Libbey High School friends and wanted to know what happened to other people, you've got to know this is a place for you.
	www.libbeycowboys.com /2.htm (185 words)

	edelian! (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
		The initials of the namesake of Edward Drummond Libbey High School are EDL, so an attribute of that school might be described as "EDLian."
		The suffix "ian", Greek, means "one of", or "one who is a part or whole of, aspiring to, connected to or having to do with.
		Or one who is a part of, or aspiring or member of Edward Drummond Libbey or having to do with, being Edward Drummond Libbey.
	www.physics.utoledo.edu /~libbey/edelian.html (239 words)

	Buildings' names bear history - News
		Florence Scott Libbey, the namesake for Libbey Hall, performed no great service for UT, was not president and did not give the university any money.
		Her husband, Edward Drummond Libbey, founder of Libbey Glass, helped Florence in the founding of the Toledo Museum of Art.
		Florence Libbey was also the granddaughter of Jesup Wakeman Scott, the founder of UT. If a building on campus is not named after a person, then, "[the name] officially has to be approved by the board of trustees," Peltier said.
	www.independentcollegian.com /media/paper678/news/2004/10/21/News/Buildings.Names.Bear.History-775807.shtml (663 words)

	Ojai Concierge - Ojai
		Edward Drummond Libbey, decided to do something about it.
		Edward Drummond Libbey was well educated, extensively traveled, a shrewd and wealthy businessman who had both imagination and good taste.
		The arcade, the post office tower, Libbey Park with its public tennis courts, and the Arbolada (where he moved 30,000 tons of rock and planted six railway cars of plants and trees), are attributable to Libbey’s foresight and good taste.
	www.ojaiconcierge.com /ojai.html (1029 words)

	- toledoblade.com - (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
		A renovation of Libbey Hall costing more than $2 million is scheduled to wind up before the end of the year, providing another dining venue for faculty and students and a site for presidential events.
		The administration of former president Vik Kapoor had planned to move the president’s office into Libbey Hall, but those plans were put on hold when he resigned in 2000.
		Featuring a neo-Gothic style and some stained glass windows, construction was delayed for a couple of months as workers struggled to match new stone with the old used on the building.
	www.toledoblade.com /apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID%3D/20031128/NEWS21/111280101 (505 words)

	Libbey - Glass, Martini Cocktail, Z-Stem, 9-1/4 oz by Libbey Glass Inc (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
		Libbey is the leading producer of glass tableware for the foodservice industry in More glass from Libbey.Each set consists of four, 5-oz.
		In addition, Libbey is a joint venture partner in the largest glass tableware company in Mexico.
		Rod Libbey, MA, began his career in the public sector substance abuse field 30 years ago as a program manager and later as a county drug program
	ezindexes.com /ezid/libbey.htm (490 words)

	Ojai
		This rather ordinary town atmosphere likely would've remained had Edward Drummond Libbey never arrived in Nordhoff.
		Libbey immediately saw the potential to develop a rustic town, reminiscent of a Spanish country village.
		The event is held in Libbey Bowl, Ojai's main outdoor concert venue.
	www.homesparadise.com /homes/california/southern/ventura/ojai (1186 words)

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