Archive 1
Melforte
Manufacturer: Syracuse China User: Jamieson Drug Co. Pattern name: Melforte, underglazed pattern #48371 Date of sample plate: Circa 1931   Notes: Jamieson Drug Co. operated stores in a number of locations around Seattle, Wash. In the 1920s, for example, the company operated a store in the Columbia Hotel at 4900 Ranier Ave.,
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Medinah Athletic Club 2
Manufacturer: Bauscher Brothers User: Medinah Athletic Club Date of matchstand: 1929   Notes: The Medinah Athletic Club was founded by the Shriners of Medinah for themselves and their brethren, yet remained a separate entity from the Medinah Shriners organization. Located at 505 North Michigan Avenue in Chicago, the facility included a
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Medinah Athletic Club
Manufacturer: Bauscher Brothers User: Medinah Athletic Club Date of plate: 1929   Notes: The Medinah Athletic Club was founded by the Shriners of Medinah for themselves and their brethren, yet remained a separate entity from the Medinah Shriners organization. Located at 505 North Michigan Avenue in Chicago, the facility included a
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Medford Hotel
Manufacturer: Syracuse China User: Hotel Medford Distributor: M. Seller & Co., Portland, Seattle, and Spokane Date of plate: 1911 Date of creamer: Unknown   Notes: The Hotel Medford, located at 406 West Main Street in Medford, Oregon, was constructed in 1910 and opened Sept. 19, 1911. Originally built as a five-story
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Medford
Manufacturer: Mayer China Pattern name: Medford Date of plate: 1940s-1950s   Notes: Seen in either tints of red or tints of blue, the pattern consists of cut flowers encircling the border. The flowers and foliage seem to be peonies, but the blooms also could be construed to be carnations. Medford in
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Medallion
Manufacturer: Mayer China Pattern Name: Medallion Date of Creamer: pre-1928   Notes: This pattern is commonly associated with Horn & Hardart Automats. Unless it is specifically backstamped with the Horn & Hardart name, it cannot be assumed that it is anything more than an attractive stock pattern. Please see the Horn &
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Meadowleaf
Manufacturer: Syracuse China Pattern: Meadowleaf Date of plate: 1951
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McNicol Pattern #P-48
Manufacturer: McNicol China Pattern name/number: P-48 Date of creamer: 1931-1960s   Note: Information source is a 1951 McNicol catalog, as follows: Catalog number: 17 Decoration and color: P-48-17 (17 refers to the red/pink print) Red/pink urns and swags around the rim on a white body.
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McNicol China Color Sample Plate
Manufacturer: McNicol China Pattern: McNicol China Color Sample Plate Date of plate: 1931 – 1960s  
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