Manufacturer: Jackson China User: San Remo Date of cup: 1974 Date of plate: 1969   Notes: The San Remo restaurant was originally located in Highland, Indiana, at 3904 Ridge Road. It was opened in 1956 by business partners Lenoard Blair and Al Sweet. Near the end of 1962, they moved the

Manufacturer: McNicol China User: Lafayette Restaurant Pattern: Carlton Date of platter: pre-1931 (before the use of the McNicol banner, most likely)   Notes: Location unknown, but possibilities include the Hay-Adams Hotel in Washington, DC, and the Drake Hotel in New York, NY, as both had Lafayette restaurants. For related info: Carlton for the stock

Manufacturer: McNicol China User: Atlantis Hotel Distributor: Morris Gordon & Son, Inc., Boston, Mass. Date of plate: circa 1940s – 1950s   Notes: The Atlantis Hotel was one of the largest built along Kennebunk Beach, Maine in 1903. The hotel was designed and built by Lewis Killiam in the Spanish Mission

Manufacturer: Shenango China User: Hotel San Diego, San Diego, CA Date of mustard: 1927 – 1948   Notes: The Hotel San Diego was built in 1914 by developer and millionaire John D. Spreckels, who also owned control of Del Coronado Hotel as well as many other businesses in the city. The hotel was one

Manufacturer: Syracuse China User: Hotel San Diego, San Diego, CA Date of cup: 1927 – 1950s Notes: The Hotel San Diego was built in 1914 by developer and millionaire John D. Spreckels, who also owned control of Del Coronado Hotel as well as many other businesses in the city. The hotel was one of

Manufacturer: Maddock Pottery Co. User: Samoset (Resort) Hotel Date of plate: 1913 – 1917   Notes: For over a century, The Samoset (Resort) Hotel has been considered the premier coastal resort location in Rockland, Maine. Click here for a detailed history of this grand hotel. Lamberton China white body with red and green

Manufacturer: Shenango China User: Sammy Sofferin's Wonder Bar & Indian Room Date of creamer: 1920s – early 1950s   Notes: Located at 1221 Washington Blvd at State Street, Detroit, MI. "Conveniently located in the heart of the city, serving the finest of food for over 25 years. Dinner music, dancing, drinks

Manufacturer: Wallace China User: Sambo's Date of plate: 1950s-1960s   Notes: Sambo's chain of restaurants was founded in 1957 by Sam Battistone and Newell Bohnett, hence Sambo's. It was widely assumed that the name was related to "The Story of Little Black Sambo," and the owners decided it would be smart marketing to capitalize

Manufacturer: Jackson China User: Sambo's Date of plate: 1971   Notes: Sambo's chain of restaurants was founded in 1957 by Sam Battistone and Newell Bohnett, hence Sambo's. It was widely assumed that the name was related to "The Story of Little Black Sambo," and the owners decided it would be smart marketing to capitalize