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Elegant Beauty Salon, Montrose Avenue near Avers, Chicago

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Jesus The Living Hope Ministry in Waukegan has great continuity with Don’s Automotive next door.

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A dynamic ghost sign for the former Greenberg Shoe Center, Decatur, Illinois.

#ghostsigns #roadsideart #vernacularart #sca_roadside #signage #signlovers

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Vacuums, Decatur, Illinois

#roadsideart #sca_roadside #signage #signlovers

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Tee Pee Liquor, North Chicago, Illinois

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Touhy Lumber Co., Sheridan Road, Zion, Illinois. Now site of a strip mall.

#roadsideart #sca_roadside #signage #signlovers

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This straightforward sign long ago graced the corner Diversey and Maplewood. You can see hundreds more gyros signs at gyrosproject.com

#gyrosproject #gyros #streetfood #roadsideart #vernacularart #SCA_roadside #signage #signlovers

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Jr's Kitchen, MacArthur Highway, Peoria. Not sure if it is coming or going.

#roadsideart #vernacularart #sca_roadside #signage #signlovers #peoria

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Gamecock Motel, Santee, South Carolina. “An outstanding superior motel with an excellent restaurant on the premises.”

#vintagemotel #motel #roadsideart #sca_roadside #motelsigns #signage #signlovers #vintagepostcard

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A trio of fine signs at Al's Tap, Beach Park, Illinois.

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A former A&W in ⁨Oglesby⁩, ⁨Illinois⁩, ⁨complete with Papa and his burger. And they’ve got Porks!

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At this angle the top-like gyros of Mr. G's would be spinning out of the broiler. Clark Street and Estes. Long gone. You can see hundreds more gyros signs at gyrosproject.com

#gyrosproject #gyros #streetfood #roadsideart #vernacularart #SCA_roadside #signage #signlovers

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A lot going on at the Chicken Inn, Niles, Illinois

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Vale Motel, U.S. 93-466, Boulder City, Nevada. Mr. and Mrs. George H. Bodensiek, Owners-Managers. A grand place to stay. Gone

#vintagemotel #motel #roadsideart #sca_roadside #motelsigns #signage #signlovers #vintagepostcard

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The candy is tasty and the interior delicious at the century-old Parkside Candies in Buffalo, deservedly a national historical landmark.

#roadsideart #sca_roadside #signage #signlovers #niagarafalls

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Energetic gyros. Jimmy's Rainbow Drive-In, Western Avenue near Berteau. Gone. You can see hundreds more gyros signs at gyrosproject.com

#gyrosproject #gyros #streetfood #roadsideart #vernacularart #SCA_roadside #signage #signlovers

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Travelers Rest Motel, 6 Miles South of Nashville, Tennessee on U.S. 31 and I-65. Glenn and Iva Lee Noble - Owners

#vintagemotel #motel #roadsideart #sca_roadside #motelsigns #signage #signlovers #vintagepostcard

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Two NIcky's Gyros. The first, on U.S. 6 in Portage, Indiana, is gone. The second, on U.S. 20 in Portage, is still there, in altered form. You can see hundreds more gyros signs at gyrosproject.com.

#gyrosproject #gyros #streetfood #roadsideart #vernacularart #SCA_roadside #signage #signlovers

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Metro Motel, Dickerson Pike, Nashville. Nothing left but the sign.

#vintagemotel #motel #roadsideart #sca_roadside #motelsigns #signage #signlovers

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Bearing Headquarters, Waukegan, Illinois. “Delivering quality products, expert repairs, and peak performance solutions. We carry everything you need to keep your machinery running smoothly and efficiently.”

#roadsideart #sca_roadside #signage #signlovers

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In 2012 Cornjerker Country was the place to be, especially with its Tribute to the American Farmer. Dixie Highway, Hoopeston, Illinois.

#roadsideshrine #folkart #roadsideart #sca_roadside #signage #signlovers

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Several generations of signs for the late Niko’s Gyros, Western Avenue and Diversey. Note the variant spelling on the third one. You can see hundreds more gyros signs at gyrosproject.com.

#gyrosproject #gyros #streetfood #roadsideart #vernacularart #SCA_roadside #signage #signlovers

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Swept Wing Inn, Seattle-Tacoma International Airport. A New Dimension in an Airport Motor Hotel. The swoop of the sign was echoed in the slight tilt of the building.

#vintagemotel #motel #roadsideart #sca_roadside #vintagepostcard #motelsigns #signage #signlovers

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Toto’s Express Grill, Kedzie near Archer Avenue. Gone. You can see hundreds more gyros signs at gyrosproject.com.

#gyrosproject #gyros #streetfood #roadsideart #vernacularart #SCA_roadside #signage #signlovers

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I revisited Chicago’s Royal Pawn Shop, once home to this sign, for an upcoming talk at the Society for Commercial Archeology’s Niagara Falls conference. The portraits are sadly gone. Visit sca_roadsides.org for info on the event.

#roadsideart #vernacularart #sca_roadside #signage #signlovers

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Little Mel's Place, Clark near Winnemac. Gone. You can see hundreds more gyros signs at gyrosproject.com.

#gyrosproject #gyros #streetfood #roadsideart #vernacularart #SCA-roadside #signage #signlovers

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Best Sub #2, North Avenue near Talman. The sub is the star of this sign, the gyros an accent mark. You can see hundreds more gyros signs at gyrosproject.com.

#gyrosproject #gyros #streetfood #roadsideart #vernacularart #SCA-roadside #signage #signlovers

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A lone shell sign stands in against an arid landscape of olive trees under a startlingly blue sky punctuated by white fluffy clouds

A lone shell sign stands in against an arid landscape of olive trees under a startlingly blue sky punctuated by white fluffy clouds

There’s something wonderful about lonely gas stations in the middle of nowhere.

#Photography #SignLovers #GasStation #PhotographersUnited #Catalonia #EastCoastKin #StunDay #LandscapePhotography

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A rusty road sign sign nestled in the brush grows orange in the late afternoon desert sun. It’s showing a man riding a horse and is framed against a pale blue sky

A rusty road sign sign nestled in the brush grows orange in the late afternoon desert sun. It’s showing a man riding a horse and is framed against a pale blue sky

Cowboys ahead.

#Roadtrip #Photography #California #NationalParks #PhotographersUnited #EastCoastKin #SignLovers #Scape

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New batch of prints of "BlueBird" are now now at Auric Gallery in Colorado Springs.
Get them while you can!
#neonsign #vintageneonsigns #signage #oldneon #signlovers #denvercolorado #Bluebird

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