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Early Whimsy or Folk Art Paperweights
There are times when Glasshouse Whimsies are also considered in other areas of collecting. For some years, Wheaton Village in Millville NJ has been very active in presenting customs and crafts that are considered American Folk Art or South Jersey Folk Art. Where this folk.. Read More
Clementon NJ-Amusement Park and Glass Bottles
By Dale Murschell Clementon is located in the lower part of Camden County encompassing the Chews Landing/Berlin Road. Route 30, also known as the White Horse Pike, runs through the northeast corner of the Borough. Almost everyone who grew up in South Jersey, within 40 miles.. Read More
History of Glass Making in Fislerville (Now Clayton)
With the help of Juneanne Wescoat Glicks books They Blew Glass and The Recorded Businesses of Clayton Township Jacob P Fisler (1789-1868) Fisler Town was named after the Fisler family. They first settled in the area in 1753. By the early.. Read More
The_History of Moores Lake aka Silver Lake Clayton New Jersey
Partly due to the Revolutionary War the early history of the lake area is vague but it is known that in 1773 John Early of Aura bought land along Still Run Creek and shortly after acquired 2/3s interest in the saw mill there. Eventually Jacob Fisler and his son Leonard took.. Read More