Archive 1
Cape Cod
Manufacturer: Jackson China Pattern: Cape Cod Date of grill plate: 1960 Notes: White grill plate with red airbrushed lobster. Source: Jackson China 1960 Catalog
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Canton Grill
Manufacturer: Carr China User: Canton Grill Pattern: Onion  Date of plate: 1940s – 1950s   Notes: The Canton Grill located at 2610 S.E. 82nd in Portland, Oregon, opened in 1944 and after 76 years in the same location, closed in 2020. Here's a 2006 restaurant review: "I would like to
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Canterbury
Manufacturer: Syracuse China Pattern: Canterbury Date of creamer: 1897 – 1946 Notes: Stock pattern of flowers and leaf clusters, one red flower and two purple flowers bracketed by green leaves with red line decoration. This Canterbury rim treatment was used on Rector's Restaurant (New York City) service plates, date coded 1917.
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Cannery Workers Union
Manufacturer: Wallace China User: Cannery Workers Union Local 857 AFL-CIO Date of plate: October 1956 Notes: The Cannery Workers Union Hall is located at 3557 Oro Dam Boulevard in Oroville, California. White Body with airbrushed coral scroll, wave or crest border. Topmarked "Cannery Workers Union Local 857 AFL-CIO" in coral lettering.
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Canadian National Railways Hotel System
Manufacturer: William Guerin & Co., Limoges, France User: Canadian National Railways Hotel System Date of platter: 1915
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Canada Steamship Lines – Saguenay
Manufacturer: Royal Worcester Hotel China User: Canada Steamship Lines – Saguenay pattern (CSL-1) Date of platter: Pre-1940 (probably 1930s-40s) Notes: Canada Steamship Lines was formed June 17, 1913 with the merger of 11 inland shipping companies. The heyday of their passenger service was during the 1920s and 1930s. In 1965, passenger
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Camp Opechee Inn
Manufacturer: Syracuse China User: Camp Opechee Inn, Centerville (Cape Cod), Massachusetts Date of cup/saucer: 1916 Notes: The Camp Opechee Inn was built in 1903 as an inn/restaurant by Albert and Johanna Starck. The Starcks received their restaurant experience from their previous employment with the Marston Restaurants that were located in the
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Camp O-AT-KA
Manufacturer: Syracuse China User: Camp O-AT-KA Date of plate: Unknown Notes: From the camp's website, Camp O-AT-KA opened in 1906 on Sebago Lake in southern Maine as a non-profit boys' summer camp (using a rented site and canvas tents). The Rev. Ernest Joseph Dennen, an Episcopal minister from Lynn, Mass., was its
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Camlin Hotel
Manufacturer: Scammell China User: Camlin Hotel, 1619 9th Ave., Seattle, WA Date of cup and saucer: 1928 – 1930 Notes: Built in 1926 in downtown Seattle, the Tudor Revival, 11-story Hotel Camlin was named to the National Register of Historic Places in 1999 and completed a renovation in 2004. Lamberton China
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