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The Use of Tile in the Interior Finish and Decoration of Hotels
An article that describes the artistic use of tiles to decorate grill rooms, dining rooms and other public areas of hotels. This file also contains extra information from the "Hotels" issue of The Architectural Review of April 1913.
Station at Scranton, Pa. for the Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Railway
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…
American Ceramics-A Brief Review of Progress by Clara Ruge
A brief review of the works being produced by Louise McLaughlin, the Rookwood, Teco, Weller, Grueby, Tiffany, Robineau, Moravian and other potteries, written in 1906.
The New Jersey Mosaic Tile Co., Matawan, N.J.
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.
Faience Decoration With Norseman Motif For Grill Room
A description with photos of the Norse Room in the Fort Pitt Hotel, Pittsburgh, PA., written in 1910.
Ceramics in Exterior Work by Charles James Fox
An article, written in 1907, about the use and value of tile and other ceramics for their sanitary features and as architectural decoration.
Brick and Art Tile in Architecture
An article, written in 1921, about the use of art tiles with bricks for architectural purposes as exemplified by the Mueller Mosaic Faience Company.
Architectural Detail Part XIII by John Vredenburgh Van Pelt
An article, written in 1922, about the use of ceramics in the designing of architectural details.
The Rise of the Pottery Industry and Recent Advances in the Pottery Industry by Edwin Atlee Barber
Two articles about the development of the pottery industry from ancient times to the present (1891), and about the development of the U.S. pottery and tile industries.
The Display Rooms of a Tile Manufactory by Leon V. Solon
An article about the American Encaustic Tiling Company showrooms on East Forty-First Street in Manhattan, written by the company's artistic director in 1922.