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Contributor | Lewis Publishing Company (University City, Mo.) | Creator | Taylor, Eugene | Date.Digital | 2002-06-21 | Date.Original | 1910-04-04 | Description | On April 4, 1910, the first kiln of high fire porcelains was fired at the Art Academy of the People's University. All the pieces on the tables came from that first kiln. The plate in the center was created by Taxile Doat to commemorate this event. The artists who gathered for a photograph include (left to right) Frederick H. Rhead, Samuel Robineau, Edward Gardner Lewis, Adelaide Alsop Robineau, Mabel Gertrude Lewis, Eugene Labarriere, George Julian Zolnay, Emile Diffloth and Taxile Doat. This photograph appeared in "The Woman's National Daily" on April 9, 1910. | Source | Photograph, reproduction of original mounted on matte board, 9.37" by 7.22" | Subject | Zolnay, George Julian, 1863- | Subject | People's University (University City, Mo.) | Subject | Art Academy (University City, Mo.) | Subject | University City Pottery (University City, Mo.) | Subject | Rhead, Frederick Hurten, 1880-1942 | Subject | Robineau, Samuel | Subject | Lewis, Edward Gardner b. 1869 | Subject | Robineau, Adelaide Alsop, 1865-1929 | Subject | Labarriere, Eugene | Subject | Diffloth, Emile | Subject | Doat, Taxile Maximin, 1851-1939 | Subject | University City (Mo.)--Pictorial Works | Subject | Art Academy Building-Interior (University City, Mo.) | Subject | Lewis, Mabel Gertrude | Subject.Keyword | People--Missouri--University City | Subject.Keyword | Art pottery | Title | First kiln of high fire porcelains produced at Art Academy in University City |
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