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Penn-Daw Hotel and Restaurant
Manufacturer: Mayer China User: Penn-Daw Hotel and Restaurant Date of bowl: 1963   Notes: The Penn-Daw Hotel and Restaurant, established in 1927, was located on U.S. Route 1 in Alexandria, Va. It offered cottages for travelers, at least until the mid-1960s. At one point, the restaurant was a Chicken In The
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Pennant Cafe
Manufacturer: Shenango China and Mayer China User: Pennant Cafe in the Sexton Hotel / Dixon Hotel Date of Shenango platter: Circa 1907-1912 Date of Maddock platter: 1913 Notes: The Pennant Cafe was located in the basement of the Sexton Hotel and the adjoining Dixon Hotel (the Kling-Allen Building) in Kansas City,
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Penn-Beaver Hotel
Manufactuer: Mayer China User: The Penn-Beaver Hotel Date of plate: circa 1920s – 1930s   Notes: This 100-room hotel opened it's doors in 1920, on Brighton Avenue in Rochester, PA. It was the home of the famous "Beaver Room" and the "Country Squire Dining Room." In 1959, the hotel was refurbished
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Peninsular Club
Manufacturer: Iroquois China User: Peninsular Club Pattern: 1072L Date of cake cover: c. 1905 – c. 1917   Notes: Located at 120 Ottawa Avenue NW in Grand Rapids, MI, the famous Peninsular Club was established in 1881. The Pen Club was a special place where members enjoy fine dining, hold private business
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Peninsular & Occidental Steamship
Manufacturer: Buffalo China User: Peninsular & Occidental Steamship Company Date of creamer: 1929 – early 1940s   Notes: White body, blue and white diamond band, pinstripes, circular logo reading The Peninsular & Occidental Steamship Company, house flag with diamond shapes, P&O in the center.
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Pembrook
Manufacturer: Iroquois China Pattern name: Pembrook Date of footed bowl: 1928  
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Pembroke 3
Manufacturer: Syracuse China Pattern: Pembroke Date of Plate: 1940s   Notes: Old Ivory with ornamental design color variation. Identified in a Syracuse China catalog as underglaze pattern #86401 and overglaze pattern #82801, designed by Douglas Bourne, copyrighted 12/18/1930. Advertised in January 1937 issue of Hotel Management magazine. For related info: See the Pembroke 2 Syracuse
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Pembroke 2
Manufacturer: Syracuse China Pattern: Pembroke Date of plate: 1927 – 1950s   Notes: Old Ivory with ornamental design. Identified in a Syracuse China catalog as underglaze pattern #86401 and overglaze pattern #82801, designed by Douglas Bourne, copyrighted 12/18/1930. Advertised in January 1937 issue of Hotel Management magazine. For related info: See the Pembroke 3 Syracuse
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Pembroke
Manufactuer: Mayer China Pattern: Pembroke Date of plate: 1965   Also see Pembroke 2 & Pembroke 3 for a completely different Syracuse pattern.
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