This article is about the building of the D, L & W station and illustrates some of the Grueby tile panels in the passenger waiting room. The article was written in 1908. A contemporary article about the Grueby tile panels by Richard Mohr can be…
A brief description of the architecture and ornamental decoration of the Lackawanna Railway Station in Scranton, PA. including the 36 Rookwood faience panels installed in the waiting room.
The first article is about the plant and products of the Northwestern Terra Cotta Company of Chicago, and the second is about one of Northwestern's modelers, David Hunter. Both were written in 1896.
An illustrated description of the Mosaic Tile Company plant and the process of making Herman Mueller's patented mosaic encaustic tiles. Written in 1897.
An illustrated description of "The Norse Room" in the Fort Pitt Hotel, Pittsburgh, PA along with a reprint of portions of Longfellow's poem, "The Skeleton in Armor". The tiled panels were designed and created by the Rookwood Potteries of Cincinnati,…
An illustrated article about the construction of the tiled Spalding Pool at Dartmouth College. The architects were Rich & Mathesius, and the tiles were manufactured by the American Encaustic Tiling Company.
A description of the plant and tile-making process of the New Jersey Mosaic Tile Company, and of its connections to the New Jersey Terra Cotta Co. and to the Mosaic Tile Co.