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My Glass (Paperweight) Flowers

Ruth Glover October 7, 2025 Articles
Glass Paperweight by Peter McDougal

When I went to my first paperweight meeting, I didn’t know how addicted I would become to my uncommon hobby. Paperweight history and glass technology…

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Paperweights: An Uncommon Hobby

Ruth Glover December 30, 2016 Vault
paperweights

  When I went to my first paperweight meeting, I didn’t know how addicted I would become to my uncommon hobby. Paperweight history and glass technology…

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A “Retirement” Career in Art Glass

Ruth Glover January 27, 2016 Vault
paperweight makers

    Dick wrote research papers and treated cancer patients with brain tumors as a neurosurgeon in Houston. His reputation for expert treatment for brain…

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A Chance To Meet The Artists

Ruth Glover April 1, 2015 Vault
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I accidentally saw a post on Facebook from Mayauel Ward, a paperweight artist from California who makes glass art and paperweights. He mentioned casually he…

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My Article Went Global

Ruth Glover January 26, 2015 Vault 1 Comment
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Volunteering I’m elated! An article I wrote in May 2014 went global this week. Volunteering to Preserve Paperweight History  was published in the Paperweight Collectors…

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