Manufacturer: Bauscher Brothers User/Pattern: Hotel Martinique Date of pitcher: 1913   Notes: Located on 33rd and Broadway in New York, the original Hotel Martinique was built in 1900. In 1903, owner William R.H. Martin filed plans to more than double the size of the hotel. He hired the designer of the

Manufacturer: Jackson China User: Marshall's Distributor: Albert Pick & Co. Date of creamer: Circa 1920s   Notes: Marshall's slogan was "Some Place to Eat."  An ad in the Flastacowo Yearbook (Volume XIII) for the 1926 Junior Class of the Florida State College for Women, Tallahassee, Florida, showed the establishment had at least

Manufacturer: Homer Laughlin China User: Marriott Hotel – Washington, D.C. Date: Cup: 1970s – 1980s   Notes: The footed Irish coffee mug has a deep yellow gold or caramel design of a crown over a stylized M that somewhat resembles wings or suit lapel.The design is most often found on the

Manufacturer: Shenango China User: Marquis Lunch Date of mug: 1920s – 1940s   Notes: According to Judy Malooly Joyce, daughter of the general manager of the Marquis Company, Marquis Lunch (pronounced Mar-kwis) was in business in Chicago from 1915 to 1962. The matchbook, shown above, indicates there were at least 13

Manufacturer: Scammell China User: The Marquette Hotel Distributor: St. Louis Glass & Queensware Co., St. Louis Date of plate: circa 1915   Notes: Built in the classical revival style, this 6-story, 400-room hotel was located at 18th Street and Washington Avenue in St. Louis, Missouri. Nothing could be found regarding the

Manufacturer: Maddock Pottery Co. User: The Marquette Hotel Date of plate: 1918 – 1924   Notes: Built in the classical revival style, this 6-story, 400-room hotel was located at 18th Street & Washington Avenue in St. Louis, MO. Nothing could be found regarding the hotel after 1939. The 1940 Hotel Red

Maufacturer: Unknown User: Marmac Hotel Date of matchstand: circa 1930   Notes: The Marmac Hotel was located at 1215 Gervais Street in Columbia, South Carolina. It was listed in the 1922 Hotel Red Book (HRB) with 32-rooms under Proprietor F. D. McNulty, and then listed in the 1927 HRB with 75

Manufacturer: Ridgway User: The Marlborough Hotel Date of creamer: circa 1950s   Notes: "The Marlborough Hotel opened its doors on November 14, 1914, on the eve of the First World War. Originally named The Olympia, and described as "The Miniature Hotel Deluxe of Canada", it was located, as it is today,

Manufacturer: Shenango China User: Marlborough-Blenheim Hotel Date of plate: 1907 – 1926   Notes: Located at the Boardwalk and Park Place in Atlantic City, N.J., the seven-story Marlborough Hotel, which opened in 1901, and the nine-story concrete Blenheim Hotel, which opened in 1905, remained in the Josiah White Family for their