History of local pottery is focus of Sept. 10 talk
09/02/2015 01:49PM ● By J. ChamblessLocal history will be in the spotlight
on Sept. 10 as the New London Area Historical Society and the
Franklin Township Historical Commission welcome author James Koterski
speaking on “Potters and Potts: The Copes and Others” on Sept.
10.
The talk, being held at the Grange at
the New London United Methodist Church (1010 State Rd., New London),
will focus on the types of ceramics produced by local potters,
specifically the Copes, the Griers, the Schofields and the
Hutchisons.
Koterski, a retired Dupont executive, has written on
the pottery of Delaware and Cecil County and has lectured and led
workshops at Winterthur, the Brandywine River Museum of Art, and area
historical societies.
Admission is free, and all are welcome. If using a GPS, use the address of 1010 State Rd., Lincoln University, PA 19352.