University City Pottery

University City Pottery was a division of the Art Institute at University City in Missouri. It was promoted by Edward Garner Lewis who began the American Woman's League in 1907, whose purpose was to develop "the integrity and purity of the American home, with wider opportunity for American women." The Art Institute was more developed than the other schools of education, language, commerce, administration, journalism and photography. The Art Insitute had a prestigious faculty: George Julian Zolnay, the sculptor, was Dean and Director; John H. Vanderpoel, Director of the School of Painting; Antoinette P. Taylor, instructor of metal and leather work; Mrs. Prudence Stokes Brown, instructor of elementary... more.

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