Manufacturer: Maddock Pottery Co. User: Mohawk Lodge Distributor: Frederick & Nelson, Seattle, Wash. Date of platter: 1911   Notes: Mohawk Lodge #200 was founded October 18, 1907, in Marcola, Ore., and was located on the Mohawk River. Initially it had six charter members and 47 initiations. Membership had grown to 87

Manufacturer: Syracuse China User: The Mohawk Club Date of plate: July 1975   Notes: The club began in 1877 in Schenectady, N.Y., as a sports club; it was incorporated as the Mohawk Club eight years later. For more info on the club, visit https://sites.google.com/site/clubmohawk/history. For more history of the club building visit, http://www.stockadeinn.com.

Manufacturer: Syracuse China Pattern name: Mohawk Date of plate: 1940   Notes: According to Doug McIntyre in "The Official Guide to Railroad Dining Car China," the exclusive Mohawk pattern was used by New York Central Railroad on the Empire State Express. Only 10 1/8" plates were made, dated to 1940. Plates

Manufacturer: Syracuse China User: The Mohawk Date of cup & saucer: 1908   Notes: Located on Fourth Lake, 13420 Route 28, Old Forge, N.Y., The Mohawk opened circa 1907 with approximately 80 rooms and cottages. It was a summer resort in the Adirondack Mountains, open from the end of May to

Manufacturer: TEPCO Pattern: Modoc Date of soup plate: 1930s – 1960s   Notes: Per a 1970s Tepco catalog, the inspiration for this pattern was "Modoc … a North American Indian Tribe which had lived in the southwestern part of Oregon. This tribe was constantly in a state of hostility toward the whites

Manufacturer: McNicol China Pattern: Moderne Date of cup: 1930s -1940s Notes: A striking diagonal border pattern with crosshatched black and rust lines on the McNicol ROLOC tan clay body. For related info for a different Moderne pattern: Moderne by Wellsville China Contributor: Screenshot from Chinatown with Moderne in use: Susan Fitzgerald

Manufacturer: Wellsville China Pattern: Moderne Date of grill plate: circa 1933 – 1940s   Note: Also found in dark blue on tan body. On this tan grill plate, there are three burgundy red Art Deco style ornaments placed around the border with a mix of rectangles and zigzags. Wellsville's name for

Manufacturer: TEPCO User: Mocca Restaurant Date of plate: 1968   Notes: Mocca is a cafe located at 175 Maiden Lane (across from Union Square) in San Francisco, CA. A two-block alley, Maiden Lane today (2008) is known for its outdoor, European-style cafe tables and its upscale designer boutiques – shops like Chanel,

Manufacturer: Shenango China Pattern Name: Mobile Pattern No: 3910 Date of butterpat: 1952 and 1955   Notes: Designed by Paul Cook in 1952, this pattern was originally created for the Kellogg Center for Continuing Education at Michigan State College, a working lab for hotel and restaurant management. Sources: Mid-Century Modern Dinnerware: A