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Decora Ceramics Records., Circa 1947-1953

 Series — Box: 1
Identifier: Series 1:
Scope and Contents This series contains collection contains catalogs, price lists, designs, photographs, which constitute the documentary records of Decora Ceramics, and its predecessor, Ylyne Studio, makers of Smithware and Florencita, circa 1947-1953. The designs are watercolors of some of the earliest products in the Smithware and Florencita lines. Other materials include a history of the company, 1946-1953, by co-owner Bill Russell; posed and candid photographs of the owners and employees of Decora...
Dates: Circa 1947-1953
Found in: 01 - Special Collections & Archives, The Claremont Colleges Library / Decora Ceramics records

Bill Russell, History of Decora Ceramics, Inc., 1946-1953., August 20, 2009.

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 1
Identifier: Series 1:
Scope and Contents From the Series: This series contains collection contains catalogs, price lists, designs, photographs, which constitute the documentary records of Decora Ceramics, and its predecessor, Ylyne Studio, makers of Smithware and Florencita, circa 1947-1953. The designs are watercolors of some of the earliest products in the Smithware and Florencita lines. Other materials include a history of the company, 1946-1953, by co-owner Bill Russell; posed and candid photographs of the owners and employees of Decora...
Dates: August 20, 2009.
Found in: 01 - Special Collections & Archives, The Claremont Colleges Library / Decora Ceramics records / Decora Ceramics Records.

Designs., Circa 1947.

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 2-9
Identifier: Series 1:
Scope and Contents From the Series: This series contains collection contains catalogs, price lists, designs, photographs, which constitute the documentary records of Decora Ceramics, and its predecessor, Ylyne Studio, makers of Smithware and Florencita, circa 1947-1953. The designs are watercolors of some of the earliest products in the Smithware and Florencita lines. Other materials include a history of the company, 1946-1953, by co-owner Bill Russell; posed and candid photographs of the owners and employees of Decora...
Dates: Circa 1947.
Found in: 01 - Special Collections & Archives, The Claremont Colleges Library / Decora Ceramics records / Decora Ceramics Records.

Florencita Magnolia Bowls (Product #1221-1231)., Circa 1947.

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 2
Identifier: Series 1:
Contents:

"Balinese Girl" (product #1221); "Pink Petunia" (#1222); "Flower Boy" (#1223); "Radishes" (#1224); "Pixie Boy" (#1225); "Night Glory Flower" (#1226); "Fruit" (#1227); "Russian Dancers" (#1228); "Persian" (#1229); "Autumn Swirl" (#1230); "Blue Leaf" (#1231); "Catalina Island" (not numbered).

Dates: Circa 1947.
Found in: 01 - Special Collections & Archives, The Claremont Colleges Library / Decora Ceramics records / Decora Ceramics Records. / Designs.

Florencita Seashell Bowls (Product #1311-1316)., Circa 1947.

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 3
Identifier: Series 1:
Contents:

"Anthurium" (product #1311); "Gold Star" (#1312); "Fawn" (#1313); "Hibiscus & Butterfly" (#1314); "Pepper Branch" (#1315); "Wild Rose" (#1316).

Dates: Circa 1947.
Found in: 01 - Special Collections & Archives, The Claremont Colleges Library / Decora Ceramics records / Decora Ceramics Records. / Designs.

Seashell Bowls (Product #1317-1328)., Circa 1947.

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 4
Identifier: Series 1:
Contents:

Flower, fruit, peasant, and fawn motifs. Product #1317-1326, 1328.

Dates: Circa 1947.
Found in: 01 - Special Collections & Archives, The Claremont Colleges Library / Decora Ceramics records / Decora Ceramics Records. / Designs.

Florencita Desert Dishes (Product #1502-1509, 1654)., Circa 1947.

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 5
Identifier: Series 1:
Contents:

Cherry, flower and grape motifs. Product #1502-1509, 1654.

Dates: Circa 1947.
Found in: 01 - Special Collections & Archives, The Claremont Colleges Library / Decora Ceramics records / Decora Ceramics Records. / Designs.

Coal Oil Lamps (Product #2114-2123)., Circa 1947.

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 6
Identifier: Series 1:
Contents:

Cherry, flower and grape motifs. Product #2114-2123.

Dates: Circa 1947.
Found in: 01 - Special Collections & Archives, The Claremont Colleges Library / Decora Ceramics records / Decora Ceramics Records. / Designs.

Hurricane Lamps (Product #2211-2214) / Lanterns (Product #2301-2305)., Circa 1947.

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 7
Identifier: Series 1:
Contents:

Hurricane lamps: flower or fruit motifs (product #2211-2214). Lanterns: flower, pirate or train motifs (product #2301-2302, 2304-2305; "Catalina Island" model features a pirate motif and no product number).

Dates: Circa 1947.
Found in: 01 - Special Collections & Archives, The Claremont Colleges Library / Decora Ceramics records / Decora Ceramics Records. / Designs.

Smithware Bud Vase, Candlestick Holders, and Salt & Pepper Shakers (Product #6101, 6151, 6251)., Circa 1947.

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 8
Identifier: Series 1:
Contents:

Candlestick holders (product #6101); bud vase (#6151); salt & pepper shakers (#6251).

Dates: Circa 1947.
Found in: 01 - Special Collections & Archives, The Claremont Colleges Library / Decora Ceramics records / Decora Ceramics Records. / Designs.

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