Manufacturer: Scammell China User: Hotel Harrington, Washington, D.C. Date of plate: 1928 – circa 1930 Notes: Up until Dec. 12, 2023, the Hotel Harrington was still owned and operated by members of its founding families and had the longest record of continuous operation of any hotel in the city of Washington,

Manufacturer: Maddock Pottery Co. User: Southern Pacific Railroad Pattern: Harriman Blue Date of platter: 189s-1900 Notes: Notes: Manufacturers included the Maddock Pottery Co. and John Maddock & Sons (England). The pattern was named for E.H. Harriman, director as of 1897 and later president, and his son W.A. Harriman, Chairman until 1946, of

Manufacturer: Maddock Pottery Co., Scammell China User: Union Pacific Railroad Pattern: Harriman Blue Date: Maddock  demitasse cup and saucer, circa 1912-1924; Scammell cup and saucer, 1923-circa 1954 Notes: According to Richard Luckin's "Dining on Rails," this pattern was used in both the Challenger and Overland dining cars and at railroad-connected eating houses,

Manufacturer: Maddock Pottery Co. User: Southern Pacific Railroad Pattern: Harriman Blue Date of platter: 189s-1900 Notes: Notes: Manufacturers included the Maddock Pottery Co. and John Maddock & Sons (England). The pattern was named for E.H. Harriman, director as of 1897 and later president, and his son W.A. Harriman, Chairman until 1946, of

Manufacturer: Maddock Pottery Co., Scammell China User: Union Pacific Railroad Pattern: Harriman Blue Date: Maddock  demitasse cup and saucer, circa 1912-1924; Scammell cup and saucer, 1923-circa 1954 Notes: According to Richard Luckin's "Dining on Rails," this pattern was used in both the Challenger and Overland dining cars and at railroad-connected eating houses,

Manufacturer: Shenango China User: Harold C. Price Pipeline Company Date of two-handled soup cup: 1952 Notes: Frank Lloyd Wright designed and Price built the 19-story, cantilevered Price Tower, located at 510 Dewey Ave., Bartlesville, OK. It was Wright's only skyscraper; this china was used in its lunchroom. Since Price has the reputation of

Manufacturer: Sterling China User: Harman's Ranch Date of plate: circa 1947 – early 1950s Notes: There were two Harman's Ranch locations in Tempe, Arizona: 2027 W. Bethany Home Road and 1314 East Apache Blvd. Owned and operated by Dave Harman, the restaurants specialized in family-style dinners and also made the familiar

Manufacturer: Mayer China User: Harkert Houses Date of mug: ~1930s – 1940s Note: From the Council Bluffs [Iowa] Library archive comes the following history of Harkert's: "Harkert's Holsum Hamburgers was founded by Iowan Walter E. Harkert and became a successful chain in Council Bluffs, Omaha, Souix City, and Des Moines in the 1930's

Manufacturer: Buffalo China User: Harding's Date of mug: October 1925 Notes: After serving as the proprietor of of the Planters Hotel – Chicago, Illinois, from 1912-1922, John P. Harding began a chain of grill rooms and sandwich shops in the early 1920s under his Harding Hotel Company. He later opened other restaurants, starting