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Decora Ceramics

 Organization

Found in 1 Collection or Record:

Decora Ceramics records

 Collection
Identifier: H-Mss-0276
Abstract

This collection contains catalogs, price lists, designs, photographs, and ceramic objects documenting the history of Decora Ceramics, and its predecessor, Ylyne Studio, makers of Smithware and Florencita, circa 1947-1953. The firms were founded and co-owned by Smith Russell (1895-1979), Pomona College class of 1917, and his son Bill.

Dates: 1946-2009; Majority of material found within 1946 - 1953