Pond Farm Pottery National Historic Landmark Nomination

Lindsay A, Hall A, Mackall E. 2023. Pond Farm Pottery National Historic Landmark Nomination. National Historic Landmark Nominations. 14000307_NHL. National Park Service. Washington, DC

This document is a National Historic Landmark nomination for Pond Farm Pottery in Guerneville, Sonoma County, California. The National Historic Landmark (NHL) nomination for Pond Farm Pottery in Guerneville, Sonoma County, California documents its national significance under NHL Criteria 1 and 2. Pond Farm Pottery is designated a National Historic Landmark under NHL Criterion 2 based on its association with master potter Marguerite Wildenhain and under NHL Criterion 1 as the site of important events in the American Studio Pottery Movement. Wildenhain introduced new techniques and philosophies to studio pottery in the United States and was a prominent voice in the studio ceramics community. The period of national significance is 1942-1980.

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Published Report
Authors
Lindsay, Anne; Hall, Anjelica; Mackall, Evan
Date of Issue
2023-12-11
Publisher
National Park Service
Keywords
art, California, ceramics, Guerneville, Marguerite Wildenhain, National Historic Landmark, pottery, studio, women's history

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