Manufacturer: Greenwood Pottery User: United States Hotel Date of butter pat: 1886 – 1910   Notes: The United States Hotel was opened in 1824 and became one of the finest hotels in Boston, Massachusetts. It was originally called the City Hotel, then South Cover Hotel, and in the period between 1870

Manufacturer: Greenwood Pottery User: United States Hotel Date of pitcher: 1890s – 1910   Notes: The United States Hotel was opened in 1824 and became one of the finest hotels in Boston, Massachusetts. It was originally called the City Hotel, then South Cover Hotel, and in the period between 1870 –

Manufacturer: Walker China and Mayer China User: United States Coast Guard Date of Walker China examples: 1944 – 1949 Date of Mayer China cup & saucer: 1982   Notes: The US Coast Guard, one of the oldest organizations of the federal government, started in 1790 when the first Congress authorized the

Manufacturer: Syracuse China User: U.S. Army Transport – USAT Date of examples: 1940s   Note: The U.S. Army Transport operated from 1942 to 1946 to transport troops, families and cargo and were overseen on board ships by either U.S. Army Transportation Corps or U.S. Army Quartermaster Corps personnel. Click this Wikipedia

Manufacturer: Syracuse China User: United States Army Signal Corps Date of cup & saucer: 1944   Notes: "The United States Army Signal Corps develops, tests, provides, and manages communications and information systems support for the command and control of combined arms forces." The Signal Corps was established in 1860 by U.S.

Manufacturer: McNicol China User: United States Army Corps Of Engineers Date of cup: 1931-1960s Notes: The USACE was started during the American Revolution in 1775 by George Washington who appointed the first engineer officers of the Army. In 1802 a permanent branch was established and these engineers had the responsibility for

Manufacturer: Theodore Haviland, France User: United Hotels Co. Date of demi cup: circa 1910 – 1915   Notes: Originally, the United Hotels Company was founded in 1910 and incorporated in the state of New York. Seven years later, the United Hotels Co. of America became the United Hotel Company's successor in 1917

Manufacturer: Maddock Pottery Co. User: United Fruit Company Pattern Name: Castilla Date of cup & saucer: 1918 – 1924   Notes: From the wikipedia: "The United Fruit Company was a United States corporation that traded in tropical fruit (primarily bananas, peaches and plums) grown on Third World plantations and sold in the United

Manufacturer: Bauscher Brothers User: United Fruit Company Pattern Name: Antigua Date of plate: 1903   Notes: From the wikipedia: "The United Fruit Company was a United States corporation that traded in tropical fruit (primarily bananas, peaches and plums) grown on Third World plantations and sold in the United States and Europe. The company