Manufacturer: Shenango China User: The Desert Club Date of cup: 1920s – early 1950s Notes: Located in La Quinta, California.

Manufacturer: Scammell China Pattern Name/Number: Derby Blue / 384 Date of cups: circa 1925 – circa 1929 Notes: Blue patterned scroll, basket, urn and flourishes. For related info: Silvers Lunch 2 by Scammell China

Manufacturer: Buffalo China Stock Pattern: Depot Ornaments, also Northwestern User: Chicago & Northwestern Railway Date of creamer: 1920s Notes: This stock pattern was a popular Art Nouveau pattern made by many manufacturers. The Buffalo version and the Fraunfelter version of this pattern were both used in the Chicago & Northwestern's Chicago dining

Manufacturer: Buffalo China Stock Pattern: Depot Ornaments, also Northwestern User: Chicago & Northwestern Railway Date of creamer: 1920s Notes: This stock pattern was a popular Art Nouveau pattern made by many manufacturers. The Buffalo version and the Fraunfelter version of this pattern were both used in the Chicago & Northwestern's Chicago dining

Manufacturer: Wallace China User: Denny's Date of plate: 1963 Notes: Website. Richard Jezak and Harold Butler founded Denny's (as Danny's Donuts) in Lakewood, Calif., in 1953. Denny's expanded to 20 restaurants by 1959, when the chain was renamed Denny's to avoid confusion with another chain, Doughnut Dan's. Denny's is well known for

Manufacturer: Wellsville China User: Denny's Date of platter: 1960 Notes: Denny's restaurants began life in 1953 as Danny's Donuts and this piece appears to reflect that transition. The wikipedia notes that Danny's could not be trademarked, but Denny's could, hence the name change. For more info: Denny's 2 by Wallace China Danny's Coffee Shop

Manufacturer: Maddock Pottery Co. User: Hotel Dennis Distributor: John Wanamaker, Philadelphia, PA Date of matchstand: circa 1901- 1924 Notes: This hotel in Atlantic City, New Jersey, began as a two-room house in 1860, and by 1867, a 22-room guest house was added. It underwent major renovations in 1901, 1903 and 1911.

Manufacturer: Theodore Haviland, France User: Hotel Dennis Date of platter: 1920 – 1936 Notes: This hotel in Atlantic City, New Jersey, began as a two-room house in 1860, and by 1867, a 22-room guest house was added. It underwent major renovations in 1901, 1903 and 1911. The hotel eventually had 475

Manufacturer: Maddock Pottery Co. User: Hotel Dennis Distributor: James M. Shaw & Co., New York Date of plate: 1890s – circa 1911 Notes: This hotel in Atlantic City, New Jersey, began as a two-room house in 1860, and by 1867, a 22-room guest house was added. It underwent major renovations in