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Parker House 4
Manufacturer: Maddock Pottery Co. User: Parker House Distributor of Open Sugar: J. R. Whipple Co., Boston Date of open sugar: 1900 – 1924   Notes: Located in the heart of downtown Boston, Mass., The Parker House is known as the longest continuously operating hotel in the United States since 1855. The
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Parker House 3
Manufacturer: Iroquois China User: Parker House Date of demi cup: 1946   Notes: Located in the heart of downtown Boston, Mass., The Parker House is known as the longest continuously operating hotel in the United States since 1855. The original Parker House closed on November 23, 1925 and was turned over
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Parker House 2
Manufacturer: C. Ahrenfeldt, France User: Parker House Distributor: Richard Briggs Co., Boston Date of plate: 1896 – 1930s   Notes: Located in the heart of downtown Boston, Mass., The Parker House is known as the longest continuously operating hotel in the United States since 1855. The original Parker House closed on
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Parker House
Manufacturer: Syracuse China User: Parker House Date of plate: 1927   Notes: Located in the heart of downtown Boston, Mass., The Parker House is known as the longest continuously operating hotel in the United States since 1855. The original Parker House closed on November 23, 1925 and was turned over to
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Park Shelton Hotel
Manufacturer: Sterling China User: Park Shelton Hotel Date of bouillon cup: 1955-1957   Notes: Originally The Wardell when it opened on Sept. 1, 1926, as a residential hotel, the Park Shelton Hotel is located at 15 E. Kirby Ave., in Detroit, Mich. The 12-story, 650-room hotel was designed architects Weston &
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Park Royal Hotel
Manufacturer: Shenango China User: Park Royal Hotel Date of plate: 1920s – early 1950s   Notes: The 15-story, 510-room Park Royal was a luxury apartment hotel located at 23 West 73rd Street in New York City. Built in 1926, and designed by George F. Pelham, "the Park Royal exhibits the style
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Park Plaza Hotel 2
Manufacturer: Shenango China User: Park Plaza Hotel Date of plate: circa 1940s – early 1950s   Notes: This plate is clearly marked on the back for the Park Plaza, St. Louis, and includes the hotel's distinctive reversed P logo with crown and star. Construction of the 30-story Park Plaza in St.
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Park Plaza Hotel
Manufacturer: Bauscher Brothers User: Park Plaza Hotel Distributor: Arthur Schiller & Son, Chicago Date of Service Plate: 1930   Notes: Construction of the 30-story Park Plaza in St. Louis, Missouri began in 1929 and was completed in 1931. At the time it was completed, the owner of the Park Plaza also
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Parco Hotel
Manufacturer: Mayer China User: Parco Hotel Rim Pattern No: P-2062 Date of celery dish: 1930s – early 1940s   Notes: Per Larry Paul's 20th Century Hotel Research Database, The Parco was built in 1922 in Parco, Wyoming, by Producers and Refiners Corporation (PARCO). PARCO was based in Denver and was an independent oil
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