Manufacturer: Wallace China User: Associated Telephone Company Ltd. Date of plate: 1951   Notes: From Wikipedia: "The Associated Telephone Utilities Company [aka Associated Telephone Company Ltd.]  was founded in Wisconsin in 1926 by Sigurd Odegard. The company acquired the Indiana Telegraph Securities Company and its subsidiary companies in August 1929.

Manufacturer: Buffalo China User: Buffalo Christmas Advertising Plates Date of plates: 1950 to 1960   Notes: Buffalo China produced a series of annual Christmas plates starting in 1950, which continued even after the sale to Oneida in 1983 and on into the 21st century. Starting in 1953, some of the

Manufacturers: Warwick China and Mayer China User: Clemson House – Clemson, South Carolina Date of egg cup: 1950 Date of bowl: 1959   Notes: From Wikipedia: "Clemson House was built in 1950 by Daniel Construction Company of Greenville, owned and directed by Charles Daniel. Clemson House was designed by William

Manufacturer: Mayer China User: Mounds Club – Cleveland, Ohio Date of service plate: circa 1930s – early 1940s   Notes: From the Cleveland Historical Society: "The Mounds Club was built in 1930 by Thomas 'Black Jack' McGinty (photo above), a second-generation Irish American who was then known as Cleveland's biggest

Manufacturer: Shenango China User: Mounds Club – Cleveland, Ohio Date of examples: circa 1920s – early 1950s   Notes: From the Cleveland Historical Society: "The Mounds Club was built in 1930 by Thomas 'Black Jack' McGinty (photo above), a second-generation Irish American who was then known as Cleveland's biggest sports

Manufacturers: Jackson China User: Mammy's Shanty – Pickaninny Coffee Shop – Atlanta, Georgia Date of cup: circa 1946 – 1965   Notes: Charles W. Creighton opened Mammy's Shanty restaurant in 1941 in Atlanta, Georgia, at 1480 Peachtree Street N.W. According to one of its postcards, it was "synonymous of gracious

Manufacturers: Sterling China and Jackson China User: Mammy's Shanty – Pickaninny Coffee Shop – Atlanta, Georgia Date of plate: 1960   Notes: Charles W. Creighton opened Mammy's Shanty restaurant in 1941 in Atlanta, Georgia, at 1480 Peachtree Street N.W. According to one of its postcards, it was "synonymous of gracious living

Manufacturer: Jackson China User: Creighton's International Restaurant – Riviera Beach, Florida Date of examples: circa 1959 – 1965   Notes: From Steven Koska: "Charles W. Creighton opened Creighton's Cafeteria in Asheville, N.C., in 1930 downstairs in the old Bon Marche building on Haywood Street. It was one of his first

Manufacturer: Jackson China User: Wedgwood Inn – Saint Petersburg, Florida Date of saucer: circa 1946 – 1965   Notes:  From Steven Koska: "Charles W. Creighton opened Creighton's Cafeteria in Ashville, N.C., in 1930 downstairs in the old Bon Marche building on Haywood Street. It was one of his first restaurant ventures.