Manufacturer: Syracuse China
Pattern: Hiawatha
User: Chicago Milwaukee St. Paul & Pacific Railroad
Date of platter: 1937
Notes: The Hiawatha pattern was used on the Chicago Milwaukee St. Paul & Pacific Railroad starting in 1936. Stylized train and bow and arrow in cobalt blue and gray with Hiawatha below on a white background. Backstamped for the railroad as shown. According to Luckin's "Dining On Rails," 15 various pieces were ordered for use, all having the topmark shown with the exception of the butterpat and saucer with the blue stripe only.