Batchelder Tiles

Ernest Batchelder moved to Pasadena, California in 1901, just as the City of Angels began its meteoric rise at the turn of the 20th century. He taught manual arts (metalwork, pottery, tile-making) at Pasadena’s Throop Polytechnic Institute (now known as the California Institute of Technology, or Caltech) for about a decade. Around 1910, Batchelder beganContinue reading “Batchelder Tiles”