Download or read book Pottery in Alberta written by Marylu Antonelli and published by University of Alberta. This book was released on 1978 with total page 198 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A history of the pottery industry in Alberta, which began around the turn of the century in Medicine Hat, where clay deposits and natural gas were abundant. This is a dramatic story of temperamental entrepreneurs who were fierce rivals and who had fires, world wars, a depression, high freight rates and cheap imports to contend with.