Manufacturer: Carr China Company
User: Busch's Hotel and Restaurant – Sea Isle City, New Jersey
Date of plate: circa 1930s – 1950s
Notes: This Willow pattern plate in brown was most likely used by Busch's Hotel and Restaurant, located at Sea Isle City, New Jersey. George Busch opened the location as a hotel in 1882, and the restaurant was established in 1912. It is not known when the hotel closed.
Busch's is still in business today (2023) at Townsend's Inlet and known as Busch's Seafood Restaurant.
For additional info:
Blue Willow 6 by Carr China Company
Source:
Sea Isle City by Michael F. Stafford
Contributors:
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Content: Susan and Ed Phillips