Photo 1: Leigh Beardsley, Mary Beardsley, and Bradley Beardsley–1977 Lancaster, PA show. Bicentennial theme...great outfits! Photos from Bottle Shows Long Ago - Mike Beardsley Hello friends, I went through some old photo albums and came up with a [...]
JAR COLLECTING NEWS The FOHBC board voted unanimously to induct Jerry McCann into the FOHBC Hall of Fame. Thank you also to Joe Coulson for organizing and presenting the nomination of Mr. McCann. Widely known as Jerry throughout the fruit jar [...]
Five New Jars Late December has been a busy month for the FOHBC Virtual Museum team, especially in the Jars Gallery. Five new specimens were hand carried and set up in the gallery, where you can see these very rare [...]
Tom Caniff, a great hobbyist, is gone Sad notes, compiled by Ralph Finch Tom was an impressive collector, an intense researcher, a fire department chief, a fruit jar expert, and a keeper of pets, including stuffed toys, turtles, snakes and cats—a [...]
AIR-TIGHT FRUIT JAR WHIMSEY Possibly Ravenna Glass Works, Ravenna, Ohio Aquamarine Figural Barrel The museum is pleased to have on display this wonderful whimsey made from an Air-Tight Fruit Jar. What is extraordinary about this example is that the mold [...]
2019 FOHBC 50th Anniversary National Antique Bottle Convention | Augusta, Georgia | Educational Displays Augusta Convention Center | Olmstead Hall Judged on 03 August 2019 13 September 2019 So far, we've put out ten (10) Augusta events on the FOHBC [...]
2019 FOHBC 50th Anniversary National Antique Bottle Convention | Augusta, Georgia | General Admission - On the Tables Augusta Convention Center | Olmstead Hall Saturday, 03 August 2019 | 8:00 am - 5:00 pm 12 September 2019 So far, we've [...]
Richard Allen ”Dick” Roller admitted to FOHBC Hall of Fame 01 July 2018 The FOHBC Board of Directors announces that Richard Allen ”Dick” Roller was voted into the FOHBC Hall of Fame with 14 of 17 votes constituting a 2/3 [...]
2018 Cleveland National Seminar Schedule, Topics & Presenters We are truly fortunate to be able to present a variety of fascinating educational seminars at the 2018 Cleveland National Bottle Convention and Expo. We have a distinguished group of seminar presenters [...]
Muncie, a fruit jar collectors dream come true 10 January 2017 by Alan DeMaison and the Ohio Bottle Club Braving unpredictable weather each year is a dedicated group of Fruit Jar collectors and Jelly Jammers in early January. Collectors from [...]
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