Nhoroondo uye Popular Mafambiro
Firasi yepakutanga yaFostoria yakakwereta zita rayo muna 1887 kubva kuguta raakavakwa: Fostoria, Ohio. Bhizimisi racho rakaendeswa kuMoundsville, West Virginia muna 1891 kwavakabudisa glassware yepamusoro-soro kusvika muna 1983 apo Lancaster Colony yakatenga bhizinesi. Makore matatu gare gare, zvinonzwisisika nekuda kwevateveri veFostoria, firati yakavharwa zvakanaka.
Ndichitarisa kumashure kubva muna 1887 kusvika muna 1909, sezvinoonekwa pane imwe yekare yekutengesa paperweight, Fostoria akawana "tableware, colognes, stationers 'glassware ne candelabra." Vakagadzirawo zvinyorwa, zviputi zvinoputika, zvipembenene zvakawanda, zvigunwe zvemunwe, uye kunyange michero yemiti ine zvikwata zvakasimudzwa pamwe nezvimwe zvinhu zvakasiyana-siyana zvakare mumazuva ekutanga.
Zvizhinji zvepakutanga mapepa etafura dzaive nesingano rakagadzirwa kana kuti gumbo rakagurwa, zvose maitiro anozivikanwa ekugadzirwa kwegirasi rezana remakore rechi20. Fostoria akapawo mitsetse yakarongedzwa nemapoka ebhuruu tsvuku kana yegoridhe zvakapoteredza zvigaro, izvo zvaive zvekare mumasikati.
Kudzidza Nezve Fostoria
Chimwe chezvinhu zvakanakisisa zvinobatsira kuwana kana kudzidza nezvemavambo Fostoria isiri kudhindwa bhuku rakanzi Fostoria: Its First Fifty Years naHazel Marie Weatherman. Izvi zvakarondedzera Kuora mwoyo magwaro munyori akanyora mamwe mabhuku ekutanga ekuunganidza kushungurudzika kwegirazi uye rakanaka girazi, uye akabatanidza akawanda akawanda anokosha ekutanga mabhuku ezvinyorwa mubhuku rino. Izvo hazvisi kungofadza chete, zvinopa mazano pamusoro pezvikamu zvekare zvakagadzirwa nekambani inoremekedzwa.
Zvechokwadi, Weatherman akaita vaverengi vechokwadi vakapiwa ruzivo pamusoro pemapurogiramu ose anozivikanwa pamwe chete nekambani yekwenzi ichiita kuti ive yakakosha zvikuru.
Hazvifaniri kunge zvakaoma kuti uwane kopi yechipiri yebhuku rino kuburikidza nevakashandisa mabhuku uye mabhizimusi epaIndaneti, uye zvinofanirwa kune vechokwadi vomuFostoria vhizha kana chero vhizimisi vemazambiringa vanoshanda kuti vaone rudzi rwekare rwegorozi rekugadzirisa.
Fostoria's American Pattern
Pamashoko ose akabudirira akabatanidzwa mubhuku rinonzi Weatherman's, America ndiyo Fostoria's time-bestseller.
Yakatangwa muna 1915, America yakagadzirwa kwemakore akawanda, makore mazhinji mumhando dzakasiyana-siyana kubva pakudya kwemannerware kusvika kune zvinyorwa zvakanyanyisa.
Lancaster Colony yakaramba ichibudisa girazi seAmerican Whitehall pattern pashure pokunge yatenga Fostoria. Kwekanguva nguva iyi iyi yakamira semhepo yakakura kwazvo uye yakabudirira zvikuru muUnited States kugadzira girazi renhoroondo, iyo inonyanya kushamisika mumakwikwi akawanda emakambani. Kunyange zvazvo chiitiko ichi chisisati chiri kutengeswa, zvimwe zvezvakaitwa munguva pfupi yapfuura zvikavhiringidza vatengesi vadzidzisi uye havafaniri kuverengwa sevakakura kupfuura zvinhu zvekare zveAmerica. Zvakanaka kutarisira kutenga "Fostoria" zvidimbu zvinoratidzika kune rumwe rutivi rutsva, uye kuverenga pamusoro pemaitiro aya zvakare usati watenga kutenga kunodhura.
Chimwe chikonzero chokuvhiringidzika ndechekuti Indiana Glass Company yakaita yepakutanga Whitehall pattern, inotarisa zvikuru seAmerica, muma1960. Zvizhinji zvezvidimbu izvi zvinopesana neAmerica, asi hutano hwegirazi hahupamhi sezvakakonzerwa naFostoria uye maumbirwo ezvimedu uye zvikamu zvecube-sefomu yakasiyana zvakasiyana nekuongorora kwepedyo. Enda kune mumwe mudzidzi anoziva girazi kana girazi kuratidzira kuona hutano hwaFostoria hweAmerica pachake, uye zvichava nyore kutaura izvi zvakasiyana.
Zvimwe Fostoria Mafambiro uye Makara
Vatori vachisarudza dinnerware uye vanowanikwa pachidimbu chinonyanya kutsvaga kutsvaga mapurogiramu anozivikanwa saVersailles, June, Navarre, Chintz, Vernon, uye Romance, pakati pevamwe. Aya mavara akanaka aive akakurumbira semakadhi ekunyora kriststal maitiro kwemakore akawanda, uye anowanzotarisa mune zvekutengeserana.
Kunyange zvazvo Fostoria akaita zvakawanda zvezvinhu zvavo zvakanaka mumashanduro akajeka, kusanganisira yakasimba Colony pattern neLariat pamwe nemarimi ayo echelicue, mavara akanaka epiniki, mavara nemashizha, pamwe nevamwe akashandiswawo kuunganidza maitiro akawanda. Mazhinji emisasa iyi inosanganiswa zvakanaka nemaitiro akanaka emuchina anoita kuti ivo vafarirwe nevatori nevasanganisi vekare uye vatsva. Zvakanakawo kucherechedza kuti, kazhinji, girasi yevaravara yakaitwa naFostoria inotengeserana nemutengo wakakwirira kudarika zvakajeka zvikamu zvakafanana.
Enda kune Ellgant Glassware Identification uye Purogiramu Yakawanikwa kuti uone mienzaniso yePostoria mamiriro.
Nzira uye Chii Chakuunganidza
Vamwe vanofarira Fostoria vanosarudza kuunganidza zvese zvemasikatiware mune rumwe ruvara, kusanganisira zvidimbu uye stemware. Pamitambo mikuru yakafanana neAmerica, izvi zvinogona kuenzaniswa neboka rakawanda regirazi regirazi rinosvika zviuru zvemadhora kana rapera.
Vamwe vateresi vanotarisa pane zvidimbu zvakadai se stemware, vases kana zvigadziko zvemwenje mumarudzi akasiyana-siyana ehurukuro yakasiyana, yakasiyana-siyana. Iko kune mamwe mabhuku akajeka akatarirwa kune aya akaunganidza zvakanyanyiswa akabudiswa munguva yakapfuura achiziva kukosha kwezvikwata zvakakosha zvakava.
Clubs for Fostoria Fans
Vatengi vakawanda vakazvitsaurira munyika yose ndeye Fostoria kuunganidza makirasi akafanana neFostoria Glass Society of America. Aya masangano anopa mabhuku ezvinyorwa, zviitiko zvezvidzidzo, zvinoratidza, nezvimwe zviwanikwa kuburikidza nepawebsite dzavo vachipa basa rakakura kune vanochera vavhimi veiraware uye vatori venguva yakafanana. Iko kune kechikwata chakadai ndiyo nzira yakanakisisa yekudzidza nezvegirazi rekare kune vamwe vakatsaurirwa kutsvakurudza kwakarurama.
Vamwe vateresi ndevaya vekumba kana magasi ekuunganidza magirasi, ayo anopa mhando imwechete yekubatana pamwe nekudzidza zviitiko nemukana wekukwikwidzana nevamwe vanogara mugirazi pedyo. Nyaya yakanaka yezvikwata izvi inogona kuwanikwa pawebsite ye National Depression Glass Association. Zviripo zvepaIndaneti zviripo zvakare kuburikidza ne Yahoo Groups uye Facebook.
Dzidza zvakawanda pamusoro pekunakisisa girazi kuverenga Tisingatauri Kuzvipira kuna Heisey Glass uye Unhu hwakasimbiswa hweCambridge Glass .