Berkeley Glass Sand Company Plant; Berkeley, W. Va.

Identifier:

041647

Collection Number:

A&M 3914

Title:

Berkeley Glass Sand Company Plant; Berkeley, W. Va.

Date:

ca. 1911

Description:

In the early 1900's many small companies began mining silica along Warm Springs Ride, north of Berkeley Springs. One of these companies eventually evolved into the Berkeley Glass Sand Company in 1911. The company lasted until 1927 when it was absorbed into Pennsylvania Glass Sand Company.

Acquisition Source:

Duez, Richard

Acquisition Method:

Acquired

Medium:

digital file

Projects:

West Virginia History OnView