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Howard Earl Seufer Collection
Ms2023-015


Box 1

1. Fenton Order Forms, Sales Analysis
2. Fenton Misc.
3. Fenton Orientation Schedule for 1966 Howard Seufer
4. Fenton Notes on Production, Techniques
5. Fenton Catalog Pages Misc. Undated
6. Fenton Display Layout for Striking, Optic Table with Handout Sheet Oct. 2016
7. Fenton Carnival Glass Club Commemoratives 1964-1999 by Diane C. Rosington
8. Fenton Catalogs 1949, 1958, 1962-1969
9. Fenton Catalogs 1970- 1976-77
10. Fenton Catalogs 1977-78- 1980
11. Fenton Catalogs 1981-82 - 1983-84
12. Fenton Catalogs 1985-86 - 1989
13. Fenton Catalogs 1990-1994
14. Fenton Catalogs 1995-1999
15. Fenton Catalogs 2000-2004
16. Fenton Catalogs 2005- 2011
17. Fenton VIP Nite Binder 2007-2008
18. Fenton VIP Event 2008
19. Fenton Biography Frank Brum


Box 2

1. Fenton Gracious Touch Binder- Policies, Procedures, Sales Associate Info
2. Fenton Gracious Touch
3. Fenton Gracious Touch Packet
4. Fenton Gracious Touch Catalog, Sale Pages Binder
5. Fenton Gracious Touch Contract Action
6. Fenton Gracious Touch Product Sales 1988-1989
7. Fenton Gracious Touch Sales Performance 1989
8. Fenton Gracious Touch Sales Performance 1988
9. Fenton Gracious Touch Sales Summaries 1988-1989
10. Fenton Gracious Touch Order Summaries 1986-1990
11. Fenton Gracious Touch Operating Statement
12. Fenton Gracious Touch Sales Performance
13. Fenton Gracious Touch Status Report 1987
14. Fenton Gracious Touch Sales Record 1986-89
15. Fenton Gracious Touch Graphs & Statistics
16. Fenton Gracious Touch Daily Income Report Feb. 1988- Jan. 1990
17. Fenton Gracious Touch Spreadsheets Sales Nov. 1986- Dec. 1989
18. Fenton Gracious Touch Sales Spreadsheets 1989
19. Fenton Gracious Touch Sales Summaries 1986-1990
20. Fenton Gracious Touch Sales Analysis 1987-1989
21. Fenton Gracious Touch Notebook
22. Fenton Gracious Touch Misc. Undated
23. Fenton Gracious Touch Candleland
24. Fenton Gracious Touch Misc. 1989-1990
25. Fenton Gracious Touch 1989 Convention
26. Fenton Gracious Touch Misc. 1988
27. Fenton Gracious Touch Data March 1988
28. Fenton Gracious Touch Expansion
29. Fenton Gracious Touch 1988 Convention
30. Fenton Gracious Touch Associates
31. Fenton Gracious Touch Demonstrators Kit
32. Fenton Gracious Touch Newsletters
33. Fenton Gracious Touch Misc. 1986
34. Fenton Gracious Touch 1987 Convention
35. Fenton Gracious Touch Advertising
36. Fenton Gracious Touch Misc. 1987
37. Fenton Gracious Touch Parties, Party Size
38. Fenton Gracious Touch Memos
39. Fenton Gracious Touch Club Plan
40. Fenton Gracious Touch C.W. & Geri Clevenger 1986-1989
41. Fenton Gracious Touch Level Trees
42. Fenton Gracious Touch Policies
43. Fenton Gracious Touch Brochures & Flyers
44. Fenton Gracious Touch Collection Catalog August 1987
45. Fenton Gracious Touch Collection 1987 Catalog, Card Inviting Sales People
46. Fenton Gracious Touch 1989-90 Catalog & Convention Program July 27-29, 1989
47. Fenton Gracious Touch Christmas Pieces 1988-89
48. Fenton Inventory Counts
49. Fenton non-Gracious Touch Brochures
50. Fenton Gracious Touch Binder


Special Collections (Sc2023-015)

Scrapbook Red- Fenton Business
Scrapbook Blue- Fenton People


Photographs (Ph2023-015)

Box 1 (Slides)

1:1 Best of the Best - Fenton
1:2 Fenton Glass/Decorating and Tour
1:3 Fenton Glass
1:4 Fenton Glass/Factory
1:5 Fenton Glass/Factory
1:6 Fenton Glass/Gift Shop and Museum
1:7 Fenton/Factory
1:8 Fenton/Factory
1:9 Fenton Glass/Factory
1:10-22 Fenton Factory People Pages 1-13
1:23-39 Glassware Pages 1-17 - Fenton
1:40-42 Fenton Talk, Bob Barber, Plant, FAGCA Pages 1-3
1:43-44 Fenton Moulds Pages 1-2
1:45-68 Fenton Factory Operations Pages 1-24


Box 2 (Prints)

2:1 Fenton Production People Photos 1 of 2 (165 prints)
2:2 Fenton Production People Photos 2 of 2 (170 prints)
2:3 Fenton People/Pets Photos 1 of 2 (91 prints)
2:4 Fenton People Photos 2 of 2 (122 prints)
2:5 Fenton Black and White Photos (84 prints)


Box 3 (Prints and Transparencies)

3:1 Fenton Glassware Photos (44 prints)
3:2 Fenton Building Photos (64 prints)
3:3 Fenton Production Photos (135 prints)
3:4 Fenton Convention/Tour Photos (117 prints)
3:5 Fenton Glassware Transparencies (18)


Box 4 (Negatives)

4:1 1970-80 Fenton Louise Piper, Gib Sinclair Matheny, Showalter, Luthy, Subodh Gupta
4:2 198? Dermott Allen, 198? Persons, English Sculptor, 197? 1960's Persons Waley Voshel Leavine
4:3 1991? Fenton 1988? Pat Clark Departure
4:4 Pat Clark Departure/ Ruth Hathurst Retirement 1991? People Fenton
4:5 Fenton Folks 1
4:6 Various Dates Fenton Folks 2
4:7 1980? Fenton
4:8 Hope, Gas, John Oliver, Fenton, 1986-8 Gracious Touch Pat Clark Quit Dinr, Norma Kaiser, Clevengers Misc
4:9 198? Fenton
4:10 1988? Englishman and others, Dermot Allen
4:11 Town Pump Collectors' Piece, etc.
4:12 1970s Fenton
4:13 1970-80s Fenton Mould Shop, etc.
4:14 1970s Fenton icepick
4:15 1970s Fenton
4:16 1970s Fenton
4:17 Subodhr, Budward, Wayne King, Tom Bobbitt, Glen Brooks, Bud Johnson
4:18 1970s Fenton Louise Piper, Subodh, Carnick, Bernard Mayo-Guard, Tony Rostna, Bud Johnson Retirement, Tennis, Bobbitta King
4:19 199? Etta Ritchie Retirement
4:20 1995? Bob Oliver Retirement
4:21 1995 Fenton Diff. Departments
4:22 198? Rosena 1993 Cathy See Glassware Fenton
4:23 1991? WVU Student Presentation 198? Persons
4:24 199? Susan 1st Quiting (Pregnancy) Packer, 198? Persons
4:25 199? Delisle, Warren UHL-Howards "Shadow", WVU Student Presentation on Settle Waves Discolored Decoration Pieces
4:26 Fenton 1990? Sonny Bruce Retire, 198? People Carnick Retirement
4:27 197? Persons - Data Processing, etc.
4:28 1991? Pot Furnace, Regenerator, Rebuild, 198? Persons
4:29 1991? Pot Furnace, Jiggs Gabbert, Fenton - Dig Up Fuel Tanks Inventory Table, WVU Student Presentation, 198? People
4:30 198? Halloween, etc.
4:31 1991? Fenton
4:32 None
4:33 1986 Gracious Touch Fenton/Clevengers
4:34 1994 Fenton Carol Wards Retirement, Sandblast, Employees, Dec. Lamp
4:35 1970? Fenton, 1995 Race Team
4:36 1990? Fenton and PA. Party-Plan people -Candleland
4:37 1994? Fenton, Discolored Decorations 1990
4:38 1994 Fenton Talbott Droster, Dump-Plump HG. Lamo, '94 Snow, Reverse Dec, Randy Dick employee
4:39 Fenton Products, Mtce. shop
4:40 2/96 Fenton Paper, Copies of old slides
4:41 2/96 Fenton People, sand carving
4:42 1994 Family Fenton CIQ Day
4:43 1995 Fenton Factory Views
4:44 1992? Stowasser and Dec. Dept. Lighting Fenton
4:45 Fenton 1993 Pot Failure, Products, 1995 Decorators
4:46 1994 Fenton
4:47 Fenton Tent Sale Including Customer Photos
4:48 1994 Fenton
4:49 1993 Fenton
4:50 1991? Fenton
4:51 CIQ Steering Commission Members
4:52 1992 Fenton
4:53 1990? - Fenton
4:54 1989? Fenton
4:55 1991? Fenton
4:56 1993 Fenton Men/Tent Sale/Clarence, Colten's b-day
4:57 1992? Fenton
4:58 1993? Fenton Can Show
4:59 Fenton
4:60 1991? Fenton
4:61 1989? Esther Winland Retirement Fenton
4:62 Pot Furnace, Regeneration, Rebuild, Englishman Bricklayer, MMH Nurses at Blood Test Day 1995
4:63 Fenton 1990? Etta Ritchie Retirement, 1992 and persons
4:64 Fenton - Old Various
4:65 1991? Sales Meeting
4:66 1993 Starts
4:67 1991-2? Sales Meeting
4:68 Glassware and People
4:69 Glassware and People 2
4:70 1990-1? Fenton People, sales reps, glass
4:71 1995 Fenton Problem Solving, 91? Sales Meeting
4:72 People
4:73 1976?
4:74 3/96 B+White Copies of slides and rich delaney sandcarving
4:75 1195 Dr. Measal, Fenton @ Williamstown Beachcomber, coll. Mtg., 1996 people - Wayne after Bermuda
4:76 1995, Fenton, 91? Sales meeting, some old Fenton
4:77 Fenton Sales Mtg. Dump Plump persons, eclipse shadows on sidewalk
4:78 Fenton folks - 1995, Products 1988-91?
4:79 Fenton 1st C.I.Q. Day/1995 QVC Steve and Bill F. H.M.
4:80 7/95 Dick Ward, Ron Bagles, others 3 Gen. Fentons
4:81 Feb '94 Fenton
4:82 None
4:83 Fenton "Continuous" Tank 6 Initial Build
4:84 Fenton Sales Meeting Gordon Miller, 1990s Maidens and Strawberry, Gracious Touch - 1980s
4:85 Fenton 1989? Bill Pefferman's Retirement, etc.
4:86 Fenton Carolyn Caldwell and Etta Ritche Retirement and other
4:87 Fenton HHDA Stead Retirement
4:88 1994 Hokey-Pokey Shop (CNDLSTK) Fenton
4:89 2/96 Fenton People
4:90 199 Fenton Gift Shop Displays, Museum Plans, electric Kiln, Ragu Fracture, Panoramic of giftshop/office, Ron McGown
4:91 1995 Fenton People '94 Picnic, 95-Frank, Bill-Sales Special Drawing
4:92 1992? Fenton People and Glassware
4:93 1995 Fenton Easter Seals Telethon
4:94 1988? Fenton
4:95 Fenton 1993 Persons, 1989 Persons, 1990 Persons, 1994, Lotion Vase
4:96 None
4:97 None
4:98 3/96 Copies of Slides
4:99 Fenton Copies of Old Slides, etc.
4:100 Fenton
4:101 FAGCA June 19, 1993 Picnic, Fenton People, Becky Govce Birthday
4:102 BL-84 Fenton People
4:103 1987-8 Fenton People
4:104 1970's 80's Fenton People
4:105 Fenton People
4:106 8V-84 Fenton People
4:107 1985-7 Fenton People
4:108 1993 Fenton Folks! Virgil Frye Retirement, etc. Llyof Lauderman, etc.
4:109 1981+ 1986-7 Fenton People, Avon Bell
4:110 1982-4 1986-7 Fenton People
4:111 88 Halloween Fenton People
4:112 1988 Fenton People Karen's Party, Halloween, Chris/Shelley
4:113 Fenton People
4:114 1991 Fenton Folks! And Gift Shop, Greathouse Retire: FAGCA House in Winston
4:115 1970's Fenton People
4:116 1985-6 Fenton People
4:117 None
4:118 Fenton People
4:119 1985-6 Fenton People
4:120 1986-7 Fenton People
4:121 Fenton People
4:122 1986-7 Fenton People
4:123 '84 Fenton People
4:124 1987 Lisa's Party Fenton People
4:125 1987 Fenton People
4:126 Fenton People
4:127 Fenton People
4:128 1988-89 Fenton People and Jerry Traylor
4:129 Fenton Sales CIQ, CIQ Steering Comm, Chris Benson, Kim B's Shower, WVU Audit, Mary Davis
4:130 1989 Fenton People, Geraldine's Retire, WVU Exper.
4:131 1986 Fenton People, Carla Stewart's Party
4:132 1993 Roof, Dec. Serv. Dept., Rosalene No-Fade, Fenton People
4:133 1984 Fenton Christmas Party Top 4 Rows 7 Only
4:134 Fenton People
4:135 Fenton People
4:136 1993 Fenton Folks!
4:137 Fenton People
4:138 Fenton People
4:139 Fenton
4:140 Fenton People
4:141 1970's Fenton People
4:142 1987 Fenton People
4:143 1986-1987 Fenton People
4:144 86-87 Todd's/Fenton
4:145 1985-6 Fenton People
4:146 Fenton People
4:147 Ann Forinash, Debi Kyle, John Oliver, 1994 Cathy See and Son, WVU Shirts! Don Fenton
4:148 1985-6-7 Fenton People/86 Glass Collector Convention
4:149 Contact Sheets That Match Negatives Above


Box 5 (Negatives)

5:1 Fenton People
5:2 1996 Dresses, Glassware, Stamp, Tomato
5:3 Nov 96 Fenton People, Glass, B'Fly, Sharon Bragg

Letter
5:4 Correspondence to Dr. Jim Measell
5:5 Correspondence to Dr. Jim Measell

Negatives
5:6 Retirement Celebration - (Bee squared)
5:7 Nov 96 WVA. Fenton People Collectors
5:8 Oct 96 Fenton People - Florida/Canada
5:9 Oct 96 PMCHOA/Linzy Sludge Removal/Sludge Pond and David Henrie Farm 1 of 2
5:10 Oct 96 PMCHOA/Linzy Sludge Removal/Sludge Pond and David Henrie Farm 2 of 2
5:11 Oct 96 Howard Jr./Diana Birthday/Mumaugh Bathrum Bud Neighbor Wilson
5:12 Copies of old slides and photos of Elem. School Roof
5:13 Oct 96 Washington County Home Folks
5:14 Spring 96 Peggy, Ashley, Caroline/Ball Game
5:15 Sep 96 Sternwheel Race
5:16 Sept 96 Dresses
5:17 Sept 96 Sludge Pond Henrie's Pasture
5:18 April 94 Fenton People
5:19 Bud Ward's Father/Collector's Sale
5:20 1988? Dan McDermot Retire, Cathy See, Etc., M.M. Tattooed Worker Fenton
5:21 198? Carnick Haperian's Retirement, Bud Ward and Father! Fenton
5:22 1995 CIQ Idea Awards (2) and People Fenton
5:23 94 Halloween Fenton Folks - Halloween
5:24 1992? Fenton Halloween, etc.
5:25 1992? Fenton
5:26 FAGCA Salesmen/Decorating
5:27 1995 Fenton Valorie Gherke B-Day, 1994 CIQ Photos, Award 1994
5:28 '94 Halloween Fenton Folks - Halloween
5:29 1992? Halloween Fenton and WHS Homecoming Parade
5:30 1986-7 Fenton People (Al Van Dyke)
5:31 198? Englishman's Sculptures Fenton (Dermot Allen)
5:32 198? Dermot Allen and mould copying (English Sculptor) of original sculpture
5:33 1990 Fenton Products and Gift Shop Resale
5:34 1993 Fenton Folks!
5:35 1991? Fenton Dan McDermot Retirement, 1994 Panoramic
5:36 1994 Aerials
5:37 10/22/93 Fenton 1st CIQ Day
5:38 1970-80 Fenton
5:39 2/96
5:40 1988? Carl Fouty and Carolyn Caldwell Retirements
5:41a Fenton old, various
5:41b Contact Sheet
5:42a 1970s
5:42b contact sheet
5:43a 1995 Mike Lemon's Birthday
5:43b Contact Sheet
5:44a 1993 Fenton Body Parts
5:44b Contact Sheet
5:45a 1993 Fenton Halloween
5:45b Contact Sheet
5:46a 1970s Johns Smoke Test for Drift
5:46b Contact Sheet
5:47a 1986-7 Fenton People
5:47b Contact Sheet
5:48a 1993 Fenton People, Luthy, Thermal Shock Testing, Gift Shop
5:48b Contact Sheet
5:49a 1995 Panoramic Y1996 Ski, Flood
5:49b Contact Sheet
5:50a 9/94 CIQ Photos of Fenton Folks, Warren UHC - Howard's Shadow
5:50b Contact Sheet


Transferred to Audio-Visual Collection

Box 1 (reviewed)

2004 Woodsland Production
Basket and Plate Pressed/dark puck?/Gift Shop Consir?/Nancy
Batch Melting/Mould Making
Bellaire #4 - Swing, Spray Bell, Crackle glass
F Cranberry Pitcher, To Shade, FO Pitcher
F Discolored Decorations Striking PCs examples
F Green WWW Plate, Emptying Pot, Batch Mixing, Gold
Fenton Topaz Batch Filling (detailed)/UV Displaying in Museum/Aug 2001
GACA 2008/Fast @ Start
Gold Pellets, Liquid Batch Load, Melt, Bubble, Test
Handle on Ruby Pitcher/Some Mould Shop
Home - Drainage/Fenton - Multipot Rebuild - Ladling Tank
Mould Shop/Chipping, Shop, Storage, Mould Oven/10 Minutes
Moulds @ Foundry
Museum Old PCs Defective
Plate Making - 14 Minutes/Avon Shops July 1984/Details - 30 Minutes
Pot Setting @ Fenton Art Glass, 18 Minutes
Pots and Furnace/Ladle
QVC - Fenton Visit - October 1997
Stretch Glass 2006 #1
Swing - Blowshade/Press - Footed Vase
Tank Filling, Ring Test, Glass Boiling, Pot Setting, Pam and Ann

Box 1 (unreviewed)

#2 C/P Tape/Press/Blow/HOAGCA April '98 Tape
#3 Press Blow/Overview of Shop
Barnyard Carnival Bowl/Plate-Pressed/Perfume Bottle - Suck/Bowl/Square Fairy Lite Base - Blown/Overall Fenton 2nd Shift/June 29 '99
FAG 2002/Plum Opal Bowl/Dave Fetty - Hearts, doughnuts, window vases, threads, frit
Fenton Bell, Sewing and Plate/Jon Saffel First 9/2002/Coin Dot Basket
Hello Fenton and Coin Dot Shop 9/2022
June 3000 Glass in HM, CM Beating
Minnesota Tape 1/Press Shop-Time = 2.02/Blow Shop-Time = 3.00
Press, blow, Swing, Carnival Fan Base/Parking Lot
Stretch Glass Video for Hes 4-7-95, 8:00am, Lead in by Chris
Wayne's Melting/Colors Tape 5/2012 - 15 Minutes
Williamstown Collectors Meeting/Jim Fenton/Wayne King

Box 2 (unreviewed)

1998 Carnival Glass Convention Coll. Seminort Frank + Howard
1998 Carnival Glass Convin - Collectors Seminar, Frank and Howard/Hooked on Carnival… Thistlewood/Patterns 6/98
Basket Handles - 36 Minutes and Ladies Vase - 4 Minutes
Busted Pot and Crimps?, Pieces
Cambridge Tape/Press Shop Thru Carry-in
Clock Pressing, Al Chipping Demo and Plunger and Frank and Mrs. Q.B. - 30 mins "HOACGA"
Consolidated /Phoenix #2/Milk
Copies of Wayne's Videos/Ann and Pam's Videos/Pot Settings and Lab Goblets
Dancing Bears Cuspidor/Fenton March 2004/Carnival
F Daffodil Vase, Selection Sunday O.S. Fenton and Presses Lined Up
Favrene Snails - Feb 2003 Fenton/Frank Comments/History and Making of Carnival Glass
Fenton #1 4/1995 /O.S. Plant/Tank Filling, Boiling, Testing/Pot Setting
Fenton Crackle Glass and Mould Shop
Fenton Spray, Dental Bowl, Dump Mould, Candlesticks, C.O. Overblow
Furnace Filling and Glass Melting - 1999
Glen's Plate Production
Jobs @ Fenton 2/00 / Al w/ Woodland Mould
Milk Glass 2009
Minnesota Tape 2/Press-Time/Blow-Time/Pot Setting
Randy @ 37 Min - open
Selector Training/7 Basic Forms - 12 Minutes
Wayne King '97 Batch Dept., Gold and Acid

Box 3 (unreviewed)

Berry Wiggins on Stretch Glass - April 2000
C.I. Idea Drawing 8-15-90/10 Minute + Decorating + Shakersville
Chicago #1
Clarence /Vaseline Vases/New Gift Shop Being Readied/Check glass w/ Dave… Gath/Lab Gather
Dave Fetty, Nov 2003, 40 min., Pitcher, Tumbler, Chalice, and Bird-On-Egg
F. Marilyn Wagner
F. Museum, Lg Vase, Ann w G.S. Clerk
FAG - Dave 2 + Decorating, 3/2002
Fenton “Experience Fenton” 22:30, Fg141, 7101
Fenton 100th Anniv. Hot Metal Hands-On
Fenton 100th Anniversary QVC Show 2005
Fenton Factory Tour Aug 2004, Back Up Tape - 16 Minutes
Fenton Hokey-Pokey Shop Vase 4/01
FMF + Carnival 2004
Frank Fenton Carnival Glass Interview Aug 2004, Backup Tape - 25 Minutes
Glass India
Greentown Glass + Fragile Art/The Crystal Trail (English)
July 2007 Dave F. Piece, Master - 23
NECGS FMF Interview
Overall HM Dec Wayne/Fenton March 24, 1999
QVC 2008 George + George & Shelley (Starts 2 hrs. into tape)
QVC April 2003
Raw 2004 WWW Convention Pride?


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