Manufacturer: Carr China Company User: Mystery Maple Leaf Date of cup: 1944   Notes: Unknown banquet weight teacup from 1944 with a burgundy maple leaf design that seems like more of a custom than stock design. Contributors: Susan and Ed Phillips

Manufacturer: Carr China Company User: Z Date of creamer: circa 1920s – 1930s   Notes: This small creamer topmarked with a floral wreath and a Z is a mystery to us. Distributor was Mutual China Co., located in Indianapolis. Contributors: Susan and Ed Phillips

Manufacturer: Carr China Company User: William Newton Memorial Hospital Date of plate: 1952   Notes: From the hospital's website, William Newton, an entrepreneur, died in 1924 and left his estate to the City of Winfield, Kansas, for the construction of a public hospital. William Newton Memorial Hospital – now William Newton

Manufacturer: Carr China Company User: White Knight Nickel Sandwich System Date of cup: 1940   Notes: According to a small amount of information on the Internet, the White Knight Nickel Sandwich System/Shops were started in Tulsa, Oklahoma, in 1936, by husband-and-wife Allen David Strahm and Katherine Margaret Strahm. From "Selling 'em

Manufacturer: Carr China Company User: White Clock System Date of shard: circa 1941 – 1952   Notes: This is a shard that was dug from the Carr plant. Based on Internet archives, we believe it was ordered for the White Clock System, with locations in Arlington, N.J. and Bloomfield, N.J., in

Manufacturer: Carr China Company User: West Virginia State Seal – Green Date of examples: Bowl – 1936 Jelly Dish – 1939   Notes: The West Virginia State Seal is most commonly found in black on a Glo-Tan background, so both of these pieces – both made in 1930s – are a

Manufacturer: Carr China Company User: Weingarten's Pattern: Erwin Date of creamer: circa 1940s – 1952   Notes: From the Wikipedia: "Weingarten's was a supermarket chain in the Southern United States until it was acquired by Safeway in 1983. J. Weingarten, Inc. had its headquarters in what is now the East End

Manufacturer: Carr China Company User: Weaver's Pattern Name: Unknown – Underglaze Print Pattern #6003 Date of bowl: circa 1920s – 1930s   Notes: This bowl came from a seller in Knoxville, Tenn., who believed that this was used at Herbert Weaver's Cafe on Union Avenue in Knoxville. Contributors: Susan and Ed

Manufacturer: Carr China Company User: Waverly Masonic Lodge #51 Date of plate: circa 1920s – 1930s   Notes: From its website, "Waverly Lodge No. 51 Free and Accepted Masons was organized April 25, 1854 under the dispensation of Grand Master Henry L. Palmer and was officially Chartered June 14, 1854.