Manufacturer: Carr China Company User: Amalgamated Clothing Workers of America Pattern name: Princess – Underglaze Print Pattern 6056 Date of celery dish: circa 1930s-1952   Notes: From The Steel Zipper website: "The Amalgamated Clothing Workers of America was formed in 1914 as a direct result of a bitter union strike in

Manufacturer: Scammell China User: The New Monterey Hotel – Asbury Park, New Jersey Distributor: Duparquet Date of examples: circa 1930 – 1941   Notes:  The six-story, 350-room New Monterey Hotel opened June 29, 1912, in Asbury Park, New Jersey. It was located directly on the boardwalk at 6th Avenue and

Manufacturers: Scammell China and Sterling China User: Terrace Plaza Hotel – Cincinnati, Ohio Date of examples: circa 1948 – 1972   Notes: The 20-story Terrace Plaza, at 15 W 6th Street, between Vine & Race in Cincinnati, opened July 19,1948. It was the first hotel designed by the now-prominent architects

Manufacturer: Maddock Pottery User: The Tavern – Mansfield, Massachusetts Distributor: Mitchell Woodbury & Company Date of example: circa 1908 – 1924   Notes: Walter M. Lowney founded the Lowney Candy Company in Boston in 1883. In 1903, Lowney built a six-story chocolate factory in Mansfield. The Tavern, a 3 1/2

Manufacturer: Scammell China User: Sweet Hotels Company Date of examples: circa 1924 – 1946   Notes: John S. Sweet had been in the hotel business for years when he founded the Sweet Hotels Company around 1920. Sweet Hotels leased and operated hotels in Kansas and Missouri. It was still operating

Manufacturer: Scammell China User: Stanhope Hotel – New York, New York Distributor: Nathan Straus & Sons Date of plate: circa 1926 – 1936   Notes: The Hopestand Realty Company built the 15-story Stanhope Hotel on the corner of 5th Avenue and 81st Street in New York City. When it opened

Manufacturer: Maddock Pottery User: Hotel Standish Hall – New York, New York Distributor: E. Kronman, Inc. Date of plate: 1923   Notes: The 15-story Hotel Standish Hall, at 45 W 81st Street in New York City, opened in 1923 as an apartment hotel. It contained around 300 one – and

Manufacturer: Maddock Pottery User: Hotel Stafford – Baltimore, Maryland Date of matchstand: circa 1916 – 1924   Notes: The 11-story Hotel Stafford, at Charles and Madison Streets in Baltimore, Maryland, opened November 5, 1894. It had about 140 guest rooms. The main dining room was located on the first floor,

Manufacturer: Maddock Pottery User: Hotel Stafford – Baltimore, Maryland Date of example: circa 1916 – 1924   Notes: The 11-story Hotel Stafford, at Charles and Madison Streets in Baltimore, Maryland, opened November 5, 1894. It had about 140 guest rooms. The main dining room was located on the first floor,