November—December 2024 issue of AB&GC available!

Notice to all FOHBC Members. We sincerely apologize as the November–December 2024 issue of Antique Bottle & Glass Collector is mailing late due to the immense body of work in producing and closing out the Houston 24 Expo. The issue [...]

Houston 24 Expo – FOHBC General Membership Breakfast Meeting

MEMBERSHIP BREAKFAST MEETING The FOHBC bylaws require that the FOHBC Board of Directors conduct a membership meeting at the annual convention. A decade ago, we had the meeting on the convention’s first day, directly after the FOHBC board meeting and [...]

Houston 24 Expo – FOHBC Bi-Annual Board Meeting

FOHBC BOARD OF DIRECTORS MEETING Twice a year the FOHBC Board meets for three to four hours to go over Federation business, operations, membership, finances, projects and a number of things that are relevant to the antique bottle and glass [...]

FOHBC Regional News May–June 2024

Editor Note: Much of this information is from the July–August 2024 issue of Antique Bottle & Glass Collector. See FOHBC Show Calendar. Northeast Region [Charlie Martin, Jr., Director] Bottle show season is in full swing here in the country’s Northeast [...]

FOHBC Regional News March–April 2024

Editor Note: Much of this information is from the May–June 2024 issue of Antique Bottle & Glass Collector. See FOHBC Show Calendar. Midwest Region [Henry Hecker, Director] Even though I didn’t attend in person, reading club newsletters that carry their [...]

FOHBC Regional News November–December 2023

Editor Note: Much of this information is from the January–February 2024 issue of Antique Bottle & Glass Collector. Northeast Region [Charlie Martin, Jr., Director] First and foremost, let me wish all our readers a Happy New Year. May you, your [...]

We lost a great one—Sheldon Baugh

Sad news for sure—we have just been informed that long-time FOHBC board member and antique bottle and glass collector Sheldon Baugh passed away last evening. We’ve been following his deteriorating health through fellow collector and friend Gary Beatty, who just [...]

Invitation to Host – Midwest Region

INVITATION TO HOST FOHBC 2025 National Antique Bottle Convention | Midwest Region 14 September 2023 For Immediate Release: The Federation of Historical Bottle Collectors (FOHBC) cordially invites any Midwest Region Antique Bottle and Glass Club, Show, Institution, and Chairperson Consortium [...]

Zoom Seminar #3 – H. H. Warner’s Patent Medicine Empire

H. H. Warner's Patent Medicine Empire Next Zoom Seminar Tuesday, 18 July 2023 7:00 pm CST. RSVP to get an invitation at FOHBCseminars@gmail.com. If you missed the presentation, you can see it here and use Passcode: Ee74.d0^    An overview of [...]

FOHBC Regional News July–August 2023

Editor Note: With an abundance of reporting information and photographs in the July–August issue of Antique Bottle & Glass Collector (AB&GC), we are placing the entire Regional Directors report on our website with expanded coverage. Northeast Region [Charlie Martin Jr., [...]

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