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'Heavy cutter and helper, middle floor Adamston Flat Glass, Clarksburg, W. Va....Gene DeFrancis to left as helper.'

1. Gene DeFrancis--Adamston Flat Glass, Clarksburg, W. Va.

Shown here is a retiring glass cutter, Joff Rolland standing in front of heavy stalls.

2. Adamston Flat Glass, Clarksburg, W. Va.

Joff Rolland, retiring glass cutter at Adamston Flat Glass, Clarksburg, W. Va.  He stands second from the left.

3. Joff Rolland with other Adamston Flat Glass Employees, Clarksburg, W. Va.

4. Looking East at Adamston Glass, Clarksburg, W. Va.

5. Adamston Flat Glass, Clarksburg, W. Va.

6. View of Adamston Flat Glass and Adamston Section of Clarksburg, W. Va.

7. Glass Cutters Charley Summers on left and Frank Duez, Rolland Window Glass, Clarksburg, W. Va.

In the photo shown Mr. Richard M. Duez at Adamston Flat Glass Co. Clarksburg, W. Va. as a glass cutter.  He occupies the stall #7 on the top floor of cutting room. He cuts the sheets of glass measuring 61 1/2" long and 88" wide.  The view through the window behind him shows Rolland Window Glass located to the north of Adamston Flat Glass Co., is a sister glass plant to Adamston Flat Glass Co.

8. Richard M. Duez, Glass Cutter, Clarksburg, W. Va.

In the photo shown Mr. Frank J. Duez at age 60, window glass cutter at Adamston Window Glass, Clarksburg, W. Va.  He occupies the stall #10 on the top floor of cutting.  He is about to place a sheet of single strength of 53 1/2" long glass to be cut into smaller panes.

9. Frank J. Duez, Window Glass Cutter, Clarksburg, W. Va.

Arthur Markum working in Stall #6 on the top floor of Cutting Room; He is the last president of the American Window Glass Cutters Union.

10. Arthur Markum--Adamston Flat Glass, Clarksburg, W. Va.

At Adamston Flat Glass, Clarksburg, W. Va., Russell Rice 5th from right; Joff Rolland 7th from right.

11. Retirement Event at Adamston Flat Glass, Clarksburg, W. Va.

'Adamston Flat Glass--top floor cutting room, stalls at left side far end were #1 to #15 just in picture & right side would be #16 to far right #32.  My stall was #7 just out of sight on left side behind the center elevator.  My father Frank Duez was #10 beside elevator behind water fountain & heater.  The way it looked to me when I became & app. in 1962.  I was working in behind the elevator on right side in #21....' (Dick Duez)

12. Interior View of Adamston Flat Glass, Clarksburg, W. Va.