HomeNewsletters Newsletters Search newsletters Filter by year All years September 2019:Issue 1 Volume 14 In this issue: The First Ladies and Their China Annual Meeting Ceramics in America 2018 Website Update Download March 2018:Issue 4 Volume 13 In this issue: POTS Receives Grant to Develop Website Annual Meeting Download April 2016:Issue 3 Volume 13 In this issue: The American Crockery Company of Trenton A Note on the Symposium When is a Toby not a Toby? Download September 2014:Issue 2 Volume 13 In this issue: The East Trenton Porcelain Company and the Anchor and Chain Motif by William B. Liebeknecht Save the Date! Craftsman Farms Hosts Spotlight on Pottery Download January 2014:Issue 1 Volume 13 In this issue: A Sugar Bowl of William Young & Sons or William Young’s Sons by Richard W. Hunter Molly Merlino, Founding POTS Member 2014 Trenton Ceramics Symposium The Alice Maddock Collection: A Gift to the City of Trenton Winterthur Ceramics Conference Download September/December 2011:Issue 3/4 Volume 12 In this issue: Trenton Makes Pottery: The Stoneware of James Rhodes, 1774-1784 by Richard W. Hunter, Rebecca White and Nancy Hunter Download March/June 2011:Issue 1/2 Volume 12 In this issue: William Wood Gallimore — The Trenton Years, 1889-1893 by Scott Anderson and Judi Wells Download December 2010:Issue 4 Volume 11 In this issue: Potters’ Memorials Erected in Trenton by Pat and Paul Tubb 2012 Trenton Ceramics Symposium Download June/October 2010:Issue 2/3 Volume 11 In this issue: Flow Blue Ceramics from Trenton by Agnes Holst Flow Blue Trenton Project by Heidi Woolf Download March 2010:Issue 1 Volume 11 In this issue: Out of the Closet: Vases United at Last by Denise Petti Research Project on Trenton Decorators Download December 2009:Issue 4 Volume 10 In this issue: James Sheldon, Belleek Master in Trenton by Ulysses Grant Dietz Artists and Decorators of The Trenton Pottery Industry 2011 Trenton Ceramics Symposium Winterthur Conference White Ironstone Convention Wedgwood Seminar Download September 2009:Issue 3 Volume 10 In this issue: Trenton City Museum Showcases the History and Artists of Trenton James Moses and the Arctic Club Hotel by Dotty Decoster Download June 2009:Issue 2 Volume 10 In this issue: Flow Blue Kiln Wasters From the International Pottery Company by William B. Liebeknecht Salt –glazed Stoneware in Early America Staying Alive: The Hill- Fulper-Stangl Pottery in a Changing Marketplace Download March 2009:Issue 1 Volume 10 In this issue: Newark Museum Exhibit 100 Masterpieces of Art Pottery Faces & Flowers: Painting On Lenox China Reviewed by James Turk The American Ceramic Circle Announces 2009 Awards Utility and Artistry: Works of the Stangl and Fulper Potteries Download December 2008:Issue 4 Volume 9 In this issue: American Belleek, Cybis and Boehm Exhibit Spring Symposium 2009 Gift of American Ceramics to the Metropolitan Museum of Art Historic Eastfield Village Workshops 2009 Download September 2008:Issue 3 Volume 9 In this issue: The University of Richmond Museum Opens Faces & Flowers: Painting on Lenox China Ceramics in America 2008 Reviewed by George Miller 2009 Symposium: Art Revealed By Industry Download June 2008:Issue 2 Volume 9 In this issue: The Lenox Legacy: America’s Greatest Porcelain, 1889-2005 Lenox, Inc. Historical Records At Rutgers University Download March 2008:Issue 1 Volume 9 In this issue: Golding & Company Flint and Spar Mills, Trenton, New Jersey by William Liebeknecht Download December 2007:Issue 4 Volume 8 In this issue: Revelation Kilns at Maddock’s and Lenox in Trenton around 1900 by Jacqueline Beaudry Dion and Jean-Pierre Dion Ceramics in America 2007 Reviewed by George Miller American Ceramic Circle Announces 2007 Awards Collectible Restaurant China Subject of 2008 Symposium Download September 2007:Issue 3 Volume 8 In this issue: Trenton’s Exotic Clay Building: The Great Mosque of the Cres- cent Temple by Ellen Paul Denker The Dish on Trenton: China Exhibit Comes to Ellarslie Download June 2007:Issue 2 Volume 8 In this issue: Stoke-on-Trent, UK to Trenton, NJ via Belleek, Ireland: The Story of William Wood Gallimore as Found in Public Records by Paul Tubb Download March 2007:Issue 1 Volume 8 In this issue: Mayer’s Pottery and a Portneuf/Quebec Puzzle Jacqueline Beaudry Dion and Jean-Pierre Dion Eastfield Village Ceramics Workshops “Fancy Rockingham” Pottery Exhibit Download December 2006:Issue 4 Volume 7 In this issue: Scammell/Maddock Collection Returns to Trenton Brenda Springsted Trent Tile Master Molds Found Again! Brenda Springsted Spring Symposium: New Jersey Terra Cotta Download September 2006:Issue 3 Volume 7 In this issue: Mercer Pottery Company Postcards An Isaac Davis Soap Dish Spring Symposium: New Jersey Terra Cotta Download June 2006:Issue 2 Volume 7 In this issue: The Star Porcelain Company Download March 2006:Issue 1 Volume 7 In this issue: The Glasgow Pottery and the Boston Tea Pottery Centennial by Jacqueline Beaudry Dion and Jean Pierre Dion Two Important Spring Sales of Trenton Porcelain by Ellen Denker Download December 2005:Issue 4 Volume 6 In this issue: Lenox Will Relocate Corporate Headquarters to Bristol Borough, PA by Ellen Denker Third New Jersey Ceramics Symposium Rockingham Exhibit Catalog Available Book Review: Ceramics in America 2005, edited by Robert Hunter, reviewed by George Miller Photos of the American Standard Plant Download June/September 2005:Issue 2/3 Volume 6 In this issue: Lenox Factory Buildings Demolished by Richard W. Hunter Brown-Forman to Sell Lenox, Inc. to Department 56 Early Potters and Potteries of Delaware A Mark from the Monument Pottery Company Greenwood Pottery Pitcher Download March 2005:Issue 1 Volume 6 In this issue: Jiggers for the Manufacture of Pottery: An Original Patent by Joseph Crossley from Trenton by Jacqueline Beaudry Dion and Jean-Pierre Dion American Art Pottery, St. Louis Art Museum A Place to Take Root by Jan Clark Trenton Potteries Database Update Earthenware Symposium Download December 2004:Issue 4 Volume 5 In this issue: The Willets Manufacturing Company Price List The Second New Jersey Ceramics Symposium Book Review: Handbook of Tea Leaf Body Styles: A Compendium of Body Styles Deocrated with Traditional and Variant Tea Leaf Motifs and Copper Lustre Treatments by Nancy Upchurch, reviewed by Amy Earls Download September 2004:Issue 3 Volume 5 In this issue: The Providential Tile Works Uncommon Clay: New Jersey’s Architectural Terra Cotta Industry POTS Announces Spring Symposium Rockingham and Yellow Ware Download June 2004:Issue 2 Volume 5 In this issue: Unpublished Notes by E.A Barber “Fancy Rockingham” Pottery: The Modeller and Ceramics in Nineteenth-Centry America New Rockingham Book From University Press Of New England Maddock Stein Featured As Stein of the Month Tatler Dinnerware Set Identification Download March 2004:Issue 1 Volume 5 In this issue: Stoneware Symposium by Patricia A. Madrigal Early Earthenware Advertisements by Rebecca White Pottery Seminars at Eastfield Village, New York by Don Carpentier The Trent Tile Company: Tile Backs Download December 2003:Issue 4 Volume 4 In this issue: The Manufacture of Ceramic Tiles in Trenton – Part 2: The Trent Tile Company (1882-1939) by Michael Padwee Stoneware Symposium, March 6, 2004 Download September 2003:Issue 3 Volume 4 In this issue: The Manufacture of Ceramic Tiles in Trenton – Part 1 by Susan I. and Michael Padwee First POTS Symposium Announced for March 6, 2004 Makers Marks from the Assunpink Pottery Works by William B. Liebeknecht Tile Exhibit and Reception, November 7 A Mark from the Union Pottery Company Ceramics in America Download June 2003:Issue 2 Volume 4 In this issue: The Pottery Decorating Shop of the Mayer Arsenal Pottery Company by Richard W. Hunter POTS Holds First Membership Meeting by Ellen Denker Download March 2003:Issue 1 Volume 4 In this issue: Minutes of the Potters Union (Part 2) transcribed by Richard W. Hunter Upcoming Events Stoneware Traditions and Contemporary Practice, August 24-30 Membership Meeting, Sunday May 4 Download December 2002:Issue 4 Volume 3 In this issue: Minutes of the Potters Union (Part 1) transcribed by Richard W. Hunter John Tassie, Lenox Chairman POTS News Membership Meeting, Sunday May 4 Download September 2002:Issue 3 Volume 3 In this issue: Lenox China Easy Guide to Dating Dinnerware Patterns by Ellen Denker Robertson Art Tile Company, Morrisville, Pennsylvania, 1890-1982 by Scott L. Anderson American Standard Factory in Hamilton Finds Buyer Download June 2002:Issue 2 Volume 3 In this issue: Rebekah at the Marriot: Marriot Site Yellow Ware Waster Dump, Circa 1863-1868, Trenton, New Jersey (Part 2) by Rebecca White and William B. Liebeknecht POTS Holds Second Dish Discovery Day Trenton Potteries Database Makes Official Debut Download March 2002:Issue 1 Volume 3 In this issue: Rebekah at the Marriot: Marriot Site Yellow Ware Waster Dump, Circa 1863-1868, Trenton, New Jersey (Part 1) by Rebecca White and William B. Liebeknecht Join POTS for Dish Discovery Day, Sunday, May 5, 2002 Call for Papers Download December 2001:Issue 3/4 Volume 2 In this issue: Joseph Mayer’s Arsenal Pottery Dump Part 3: Cut Sponge Decorated Ironstone China by William Liebeknecht Join POTS for Dish Discovery Day, Sunday, May 5, 2002 POTS Completes “Teacups to Toilets Reprint” by Ellen Denker, Amy Earls, and Patricia Madrigal Download June 2001:Issue 2 Volume 2 In this issue: American Standard to Close Hamilton Plant Book Review: Collector’s Guide to Trenton Potteries, by Thomas L. Rago. Reviewed by Amy C. Earls David J. Goldberg, Founding POTS Member Download March 2001:Issue 1 Volume 2 In this issue: National Ceramic Company, Trenton, N.J. by Paul W. Schopp and David J. Weinberg New Lenox White House China Departs from Tradition by Ellen Denker POTS Receives Grant from Historical Commission POTS Update Exhibits Download December 2000:Issue 4 Volume 1 In this issue: William Richard’s Sugar Processing Pottery 1760-1786 by William Liebeknecht Stangl/Fulper Pottery by Amy C. Earls Mr. Young’s White Bird Whistle by David Goldberg Dish Discovery Day: A Smashing Success by Ellen Denker POTS Update Exhibits Download August/September 2000:Issue 3 Volume 1 In this issue: William Richard’s Stoneware Pottery Discovered! by Richard W. Hunter Joseph Mayer’s Arsenal Pottery Dump Part 2: Majolica by William Liebeknecht Profiles in Pottery: The General Porcelain Manufacturing Company by Molly Merlino Join POTS for Dish Discovery Day, Sunday, October 22, 2000 POTS Update Download April/May 2000:Issue 2 Volume 1 In this issue: Joseph Mayer’s Arsenal Pottery Dump Part 1: Yellowware by William Liebeknecht Profiles in Pottery: The W. H. Tatler Decorating Company by Patricia Madrigal New Exhibit – From Tabletop to TV Tray: China and Glass in America, 1880-1980 POTS Update Download January 2000:Issue 1 Volume 1 In this issue: Pottery Manufacture in Trenton Today POTS Makes Debut at Trenton City Museum How it was Done: Figurine Workshop Book Review: Potteries: The Story of Trenton’s Ceramic Industry, by David J. Goldberg. Reviewed by Brenda Springsted Download