Featured Heisey News

2026 Spring Heisey Heritage Auction Wrap-up
The Spring edition of our Heisey Heritage Auction (HHA) was held as an online‑only event on Saturday, April 11, 2026. Participation was strong, with 93 registered online bidders. This auction

2026 Spring Benefit Auction Wrap-up
The 52nd Annual All‑Heisey Spring Benefit Auction was a wonderful success for HCA. This year’s event was held in two sessions. The first saw the return of the online only

HCA Board of Directors Election — June 2026
The HCA Board of Directors provides leadership for the organization and the museum. Three seats on the 12-member board are up for election in June.

An Introduction to Heisey’s Advertising to the Public—Appendix
A look at Heisey’s outdoor advertising — from 100 railroad billboards stretching from Buffalo to Atlantic City, to a spectacular flashing electric sign on the Atlantic City Boardwalk in the

An Introduction to Heisey’s Advertising to the Public, Part IV
A deep dive into Heisey’s final era of public advertising — 184 ads across 24 publications from 1937 to 1954, spanning crystal patterns, stemware, etchings, figurines, and the bridal market.

An Introduction to Heisey’s Advertising to the Public—Part III
A look at Heisey’s public advertising from 1925–1932 — the colorful era of Moongleam, Flamingo, and Hawthorne, cut short by the Great Depression after June 1932.

The Krall Engraved Cabinet
Added to the museum’s permanent collection in 2011, the Krall Engraved Cabinet was originally created for Alf Landon’s 1936 presidential campaign and showcases master engraver Emil Krall’s elaborate artistry.

Heisey’s Soda Fountain Glassware
A. H. Heisey & Company supplied early 20th-century soda fountains with specialty glassware including straw jars, crushed fruit jars, and banana split dishes.

Heisey’s Botanic Garden
Around 1910, Heisey introduced several pressed glass patterns with botanical motifs, including Daisy and Leaves, Pussy Willow, and Thistle, all made in Crystal and marked with the Diamond H.