Casper’s Carriage Painted Aluminum Sign

Casper’s Carriage painted aluminum sign is three-color. Lettered by Ken Millar, Van Bruggen Signs, Orland Park, IL.

Object Number : 2005.0069.0001
Type : signs/displays
Decade : 1970-1979
Object Height : 24 in.
Object Width : 36 in.
Object Depth : 1/16 in.
Object Weight : 3.5 lbs.
Object History :

Painted in the early 1970s as a sample depicting a Mack Truck door. “This practice was done quite often,” says Bob Behounek, “to give customers a full-size colored option to review for future production.”

(See also 2005.0069.0002-0007)

 

Status : Storage
Location : Offsite
Donor Name : Bob Behounek
Contact Donor : 1
Company : Van Bruggen Signs
Date of Execution : 1974
Condition :

Very Good

 

First Contact Date : 4/2/2005
First Contact Description : E-mail
Deed of Gift Form Received : 1/31/2006
Object Received Date : 4/28/2005
Object Cataloged Date : 1/22/2006