Manufacturer: McNicol China User: Biser's, Jacksonville, Florida Date of plate: circa 1940s – 1960s   Notes: Howard Biser began his restaurant career around 1910 as a waiter. Around 1920, Biser partnered with a Mr. Bingham to open Bingham & Biser's restaurant at 211 W Forsyth Street in Jacksonville. After Mr.

Manufacturer: Warwick China User: Biser's, Jacksonville, Florida Date of example: circa 1920s – 1930s   Notes: Howard Biser began his restaurant career around 1910 as a waiter. Around 1920, Biser partnered with a Mr. Bingham to open Bingham & Biser's restaurant at 211 W Forsyth Street in Jacksonville. After Mr.

Manufacturer: Scammell China User: Biser's, Jacksonville, Florida Date of example: circa 1924 – 1945   Notes: Howard Biser began his restaurant career around 1910 as a waiter. Around 1920, Biser partnered with a Mr. Bingham to open Bingham & Biser's restaurant at 211 W Forsyth Street in Jacksonville. After Mr.

Manufacturer: Carr China Company User: Snuffy's Restaurant Date of plate: circa 1935 – 1952   Notes: Snuffy's Restaurant in Scotch Plains, N.J., was established in 1932 and is still in business today (2012). Located at 250 Park Ave. on the corner of Mountain Avenue, the restaurant is famous for its sizzling

Manufacturer: Unknown User: General Controls Date of mug: unknown   Notes: General Controls was a manufacturer of automatic, pressure, temperature and flow controls, located at 801 Allen Avenue in Glendale, Calif. From a timeline (see image above) provided by its current iteration, GC Valves in Charlotte, N.C.: 1930s – General

Manufacturer: Carr China Company User: Smith's Service Date of plate: 1941   Notes: Smith's Service Buffet and Lounge was located in Manitou Springs, Colo., "where the world's famous Pike's Peak Highway begins." Except for finding an ad in the 1939 Colorado College yearbook and the postcard below that includes the logo,

Manufacturer: Carr China Company User: SKF – Svenska Kullagerfabiken AB Date of mug: circa 1935 – 1952   Notes: SKF, or Svenska Kullagerfabiken AB, was founded in the first decade of the 20th century in Sweden and has been in business ever since supplying bearings, seals, lubrication and lubrication systems and

Manufacturer: Carr China Company User: Sigma Alpha Epsilon – SAE Date of sugar bowl: 1937   Notes: This covered sugar, not found in a Carr catalog, was made in 1937 for Sigma Alpha Epsilon fraternity – SAE – that was founded in 1856. It is completely hand decorated in the SAE

Manufacturer: Carr China Company User: Sherman's Restaurant Date of pitcher: circa 1936 – 1952   Notes: There are lots of Sherman's Restaurants, but our practice is to look for those that were located the closest to Grafton and research them first to see if they might be a match. In this