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Western Maryland College Collection, Suzanne (M.A.'87) and Charles ('52) Albert, Circa 1910 and 1960s

Collection Overview

Title: Western Maryland College Collection, Suzanne (M.A.'87) and Charles ('52) Albert, Circa 1910 and 1960s

ID: SpC/2014.22

Creator: Albert, Suzanne

Extent: 4.0 Items

Date Acquired: 08/11/2014

Abstract

Four ceramic plates:

One 8" transferware plate with of Western Maryland College "Old Main."  Plate was premium given by T. W. Mather & Sons Department store in the early 1900s.

Three 10" transferware plates produced by Homer Laughlin.  The rim of each plate has a fruit relief pattern.  The center of each plate depicts a landmark of the Western Maryland College Campus:  Ward Memorial Arch, Baker Chapel, and "Old Main" Tower.

Administrative Information

Acquisition Source: Suzanne Albert

Acquisition Method: D.O.G.

Box and Folder Listing

Item 1: Plate, circa 1910Add to your cart.

One 7.75" plate with blue transfer pattern of Old Main.  Plate was given as a premium by  a local Westminster, Maryland depatment store T. W. Mathers.

Three 10" plates  with fruit relief on edges.  Each plate depicts a structure on the Western Maryland College Campus: Old Main Tower, Baker Chapel, and Ward Memorial Arch.  Plates manufactured by Homer Laughlin.

Item 2: 10" Plate, 1960sAdd to your cart.
10" plate  with fruit relief on edges a black transfer of  Old Main Tower. Manufactured by Homer Laughlin.
Item 3: 10" Plate, 1960sAdd to your cart.
10" plate with fruit relief on edges a black transfer of  Baker Chapel.  Manufactured by Homer Laughlin.
Item 4: 10" Plate, 1960sAdd to your cart.
10" plate with fruit relief on edges a black transfer of  Ward Memorial Arch. Manufactured by Homer Laughlin.