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== History ==
== History ==


Hadley Pottery had its inception in 1939. At that time, M.A.Hadley applied her artistic talents to the making of a custom set of [[dishes]] for a cruiser that the Hadleys had on the [[Ohio River]].<ref>[https://books.google.com/books?id=CcceBgAAQBAJ&pg=PA397&lpg=PA397&dq=mary+alice+hadley&source=bl&ots=9l8YwMUuwU&sig=XL7RBrSagkX1VCFdU8cNkJwdaR0&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwjK-MzBm-TTAhXIxYMKHexxBWs4FBDoAQhHMAc#v=onepage&q=mary%20alice%20hadley&f=false Encyclopedia of Kentucky | Mary Alice Hadley Profile]</ref> The Hadley Pottery building was purchased by the Hadley's in October 1944 as a birthday present for Mrs. Hadley.<ref>[https://insiderlouisville.com/holiday-gift-guide/hand-made-stoneware-gifts-from-hadley-pottery/ Hadley Pottery Company Profile | Company Information ]</ref> Mrs. Hadley painted all of the murals on the walls of the building.<ref>[http://hadleypottery.com/history.html Hadley Pottery History | Company History]</ref> In 1952, Mary Alice Hadley received the Good Design Award from MoMA.<ref>[https://www.artprice.com/artist/201536/mary-alice-hadley/biography Mary Alice Hadley | Profile]</ref>
Hadley Pottery had its inception in 1939. At that time, M.A.Hadley applied her artistic talents to the making of a custom set of [[Dishware|dishes]] for a cruiser that the Hadleys had on the [[Ohio River]].<ref>[https://books.google.com/books?id=CcceBgAAQBAJ&pg=PA397&lpg=PA397&dq=mary+alice+hadley&source=bl&ots=9l8YwMUuwU&sig=XL7RBrSagkX1VCFdU8cNkJwdaR0&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwjK-MzBm-TTAhXIxYMKHexxBWs4FBDoAQhHMAc#v=onepage&q=mary%20alice%20hadley&f=false Encyclopedia of Kentucky | Mary Alice Hadley Profile]</ref> The Hadley Pottery building was purchased by the Hadley's in October 1944 as a birthday present for Mrs. Hadley.<ref>[https://insiderlouisville.com/holiday-gift-guide/hand-made-stoneware-gifts-from-hadley-pottery/ Hadley Pottery Company Profile | Company Information ]</ref> Mrs. Hadley painted all of the murals on the walls of the building.<ref>[http://hadleypottery.com/history.html Hadley Pottery History | Company History]</ref> In 1952, Mary Alice Hadley received the Good Design Award from MoMA.<ref>[https://www.artprice.com/artist/201536/mary-alice-hadley/biography Mary Alice Hadley | Profile]</ref>


==See also==
==See also==

Revision as of 15:50, 23 August 2017

Hadley Pottery is an American-based[1] pottery and stoneware company started by Mary Alice Hadley in 1939 [2] and is located in the Butchertown [3] section of Louisville, Kentucky. .

History

Hadley Pottery had its inception in 1939. At that time, M.A.Hadley applied her artistic talents to the making of a custom set of dishes for a cruiser that the Hadleys had on the Ohio River.[4] The Hadley Pottery building was purchased by the Hadley's in October 1944 as a birthday present for Mrs. Hadley.[5] Mrs. Hadley painted all of the murals on the walls of the building.[6] In 1952, Mary Alice Hadley received the Good Design Award from MoMA.[7]

See also

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