Pottery in Alberta: The Long Tradition

by Marylu Antonelli, Sarah Ellis, Jack Forbes

A history of the pottery industry in Alberta, which began around the turn of the century in Medicine Hat, where clay deposits and natural gas were abundant. This is a dramatic story of temperamental entrepreneurs who were fierce rivals and who had fires, world wars, a depression, high freight rates and cheap imports to contend with.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0888640234
• ISBN13: 9780888640239
• Release Date: January 1978
• Publisher: University of Alberta Press
• Length: 198 Pages
• Weight: 1.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 9.3" x 9.3"