Manufacturer: Carr China Company Pattern: Laurel – Underglaze Print Pattern #6049 Date of example: Unknown   Notes: This pattern is mentioned by name and number in the 1946-47 Carr catalog, but until friend and mentor Howard Freeze shared these photos, we'd never seen what it looked like. Contributors: Example photos:

Manufacturer: Carr China Company Pattern: Ivydale Date of examples: circa 1940s – 1952   Notes: Joy Bachman notes on the plate (commercial weight) that it might have been a Warwick pattern. The cup above is the same pattern on banquet weight. Contributors: Content: Susan and Ed Phillips  

Manufacturer: Caribe Pattern name: Cathay Date of plate: 1969 Notes: This homage to the Sixties and Seventies is found in Catalog No. 81 – January 1972 – of the Ezekiel & Weilman Co., Inc., of Richmond, Va., and includes the minimal design style and colors of the era, with its

Manufacturer: Carr China Company Pattern: Florence – Underglaze Print Pattern #6032 Date of bowl: Unknown   Notes: Underglaze Print Pattern: 6032. Contributors: Contents: Susan and Ed Phillips

Manufacturer: Carr China Company Pattern: Ellwood – Underglaze Print Pattern #7000 Date of examples: circa 1940s – 1952   Notes: This pattern is an excellent depiction of the Art Nouveau-inspired design that was common to other manufacturers as well. You can see from the photos above that the design was executed in

Manufacturer: Carr China Company Pattern: Elite Date of plate: circa 1930s   Notes: We don't know anything about this pattern, found on Carr's Glo-Tan body. But a good guess would be that it was designed by Paul C. Mattson. This mystery pattern in particular, designed in 1931 and also on

Manufacturer: Carr China Company Pattern: Dolly Varden – Underglaze Print Pattern #7025 Date of platter: circa 1940s – 1952   Notes: We're not sure where Dolly Varden got its name, but it is one of the harder-to-find Carr named/numbered patterns. On genealogy.com, there is mention in 1912 of someone's birth in

Manufacturer: Shenango China User: Mt. McKinley Park Hotel  Pattern name: McKinley Distributor for platter and sugar: Greene-Winkler Co. – Seattle, Portland Date of platter and sugar bowl: circa 1920s Date of plate: 1920s – early 1950s   Notes: From Wikipedia: "On March 12, 1914, the U.S. Congress agreed to fund

Manufacturer: Shenango China User: Alaska Railroad  Pattern name: McKinley Distributor for platter and sugar: Greene-Winkler Co. – Seattle, Portland Date of platter and sugar bowl: circa 1920s Date of plate: 1920s – early 1950s   Notes: From Wikipedia: "On March 12, 1914, the U.S. Congress agreed to fund construction and