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Mariemont Inn
Manufacturer: Scammell China User: Mariemont Inn – Cincinnati, Ohio Distributor: Dean & Kite Company Date of examples: circa 1926-1954   Notes: The three-story Tudor Revival-style Mariemont Inn, at 6880 Wooster Pike in Cincinnati, Ohio, was built for Mary Emery as the centerpiece of the 425-acre Village of Mariemont. Her vision
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Copley Plaza 2
Manufacturers: Maddock Pottery and Scammell China User: Copley Plaza – Boston, Massachusetts Pattern Name: #306 Forget-Me-Not Distributor: Mitchell Woodbury Company Date of examples: circa 1912-1954   Notes: The seven-story, 450-room Copley Plaza, on Copley Square in Boston, opened August 19,1912. It contained a 60' by 86' oval main dining room, a Tea
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Mansion House
Manufacturers: Maddock Pottery and Syracuse China User: The Mansion House – Greenfield, Massachusetts Date of examples: circa 1896-1912   Notes: The building on the corner of Main and Federal Streets, in Greenfield, Massachusetts was built in 1825 by Isaac Newton, Jr. Before 1848, it was operating as Munn's Tavern. By
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Manhattan Hotel 2
Manufacturer: Maddock Pottery User: Hotel Manhattan – New York City Distributor: James M. Shaw & Comany Date of pin tray: 1907   Notes: The 15-story Manhattan Hotel opened October 14, 1896, on the corner of Madison Avenue and 42nd Street in New York City. In May of 1899, construction began
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Manhattan Hotel
Manufacturer: Maddock Pottery User: Hotel Manhattan – New York City Date of examples: circa 1903-1920   Notes: The 15-story Manhattan Hotel opened October 14, 1896, on the corner of Madison Avenue and 42nd Street in New York City. In May of 1899, construction began on a 15-story, $750,00 addition, which
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Lycoming Hotel
Manufacturer: Maddock Pottery User: Lycoming Hotel – Williamsport, Pennsylvania Date of examples: circa 1922-1924   Notes: The 11-story, 200-room Lycoming Hotel opened Wednesday, June 21, 1922. It is located on the corner of West 4th and William Streets.  Williamsport Hotel Company, the owner, was composed of 1,187 stockholders. The original
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Lombardy Hotel
Manufacturer: Scammell China User: Lombardy Hotel – New York City Date of examples: circa 1927-1954   Notes:  The 22-story Lombardy Hotel opened in 1927 at 111 East 56th Street, off Park Avenue. It operated as an apartment hotel with 400 rooms, a restaurant, bar, and ballroom. In July 1929, Newspaper
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Lido Club Hotel 2
Manufacturers: Scammell China and Royal Schwarzburg User: Lido Club Hotel – Long Beach, Long Island, New York Distributor: Nathan Straus & Sons Date of soup plate: circa 1928-1930s   Notes:  On September 4, 1926, the cornerstone for the Lido Club Hotel was laid by William J. Reynolds (1868 – 1931).
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Lido Club Hotel
Manufacturer: Scammell China User: Lido Club Hotel – Long Beach, Long Island, New York Distributor: Nathan Straus & Sons Date of examples: circa 1928-1930s   Notes:  On September 4, 1926, the cornerstone for the Lido Club Hotel was laid by William J. Reynolds (1868 – 1931). Mr. Reynolds was an
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