Molded Glass Soda Bottle: London Bottling Co., Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Early molded glass soda bottle from the London Bottling Company in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The bottle features the company's address ("520 So. 3rd St.") and the message "WHEN I AM EMPTY SEND ME HOME" molded into the glass. The initials "M.S." and the name "M. SUGARMAN" are also molded into the bottle. Circa 1885.

Associated People/Businesses

  • London Bottling Co.
  • SUGARMAN, M.

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Physical Location

Arc.MS.56, Tray 1, Well 2