photo book

2002.0055.0001

Looseleaf binder of 40 8×10 black-and-white photos of completed signs by Agnoli Sign Co., Inc. Decal on inside cover reads, “Agnoli Sign Co., Inc., Springfield, Mass.” All signs are neon, but very early neon–possibly even late 1920s. Some photos have hand-colored in signs.

Object Number : 2002.0055.0001
Type : photos/photo collections
Decade : 1930 - 1939
Object Height : 8-1/2 in.
Object Width : 11-1/2 in.
Object Depth : 3/4 in.
Object Weight : 2.5 lbs.
Object History :

Museum had called up Don Agnoli in preparation for New England roadtrip. When we met with, he asked about not-for-profit status of Museum and then gave us two books, a Speedball pen book and the photo album.

(See also 2002.0055.0002, 2002.0005.0003, and 2002.0005.0004)

City of Origin : Springfield
State of Origin : Massachusetts
Status : Storage
Location : Restoration Shop
Donor Name : Don Agnoli
Contact Donor : 1
Company : Agnoli Sign Company
Date of Execution : Early 1930s
Signature : Decal on inside front cover
Signature Location : Decal on inside front cover
Condition :

Excellent

First Contact Date : 7/15/2002
First Contact Description : Phone call to arrange visit
Object Received Date : 8/3/2002
Object Cataloged Date : 1/6/2003
Box Number : 3021
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