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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Rclinftl, post: 9492721, member: 78249&quot;]many of the legendary pottery companies were founded with similar&nbsp; backdrop stories - the most interesting (to me) is S.E.G. - Saturday Evening Girls (Paul Revere) - it was founded to keep young ladies (mostly immigrants) from roaming the streets - engaging in sexual endeavors - engaging in prostitution - and getting pregnant -&nbsp; ironically? it was run by 2 women named Edith who were lesbian lovers... </p><p><br /></p><p>Arequipa pottery was an asylum (sanatorium) that was housing women with tuberculosis</p><p><br /></p><p>Pewabic was founded at the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception</p><p><br /></p><p>Rookwood was the first large manufacturing enterprise founded and owned by a woman in the United States[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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