From its beginnings in the 1840s, Major League Baseball, America’s Pastime, his been intertwined with glass bottles. Whether its bottles of beer or soda poured at the ballpark, to whiskey bottles and decanters telling stories of the game, to bottles for everyday products that connect to the popularity and heritage of the game. This exhibition... Read more »
Our latest exhibit traces the history of dairy farming in Saratoga County through bottles and "go-withs" created to carry products to the local populace. We'll trace the evolution of regional milk bottles, the types of milk supplying cows found locally, follow the development of Stewart's Shops through the farms, bottles and glasses related to its... Read more »
Barber Bottles are among the most beautiful types of bottles. Designed and blown for barbers to use in their practice, they were filled with colognes, perfumes and other fragrances; hair tonics; shampoos; anti-dandruff tonics and other remedies. Barbers typically filled their own bottles, using the shapes, colors and sizes to differentiate which bottles held which... Read more »