Entitled “The Instructograph – The First Employment of Moving Pictures in Teaching Show Card Writing,” the flipbook has eight different sections on how to make individual letters for use on showcards. Copyright 1922.
Softbound; illustrations are black-and-white halftones, cover is two-color
Letter from Signs of the Times magazine to Don Sturdivant dated April 30, 1965. Two letters in envelope: One saying that a copy of the magazine in which his article appears in being mailed under separate cover; the other letter says there is a check enclosed as payment for the article.
Sign cabinet is constructed of heavy gauge sheet metal, painted black with neon mounted behind clear plastic face.
Arby’s window neon shows logo and “Arby’s” text and is mounted on vinyl-covered plastic sheeting cut-out in shape of logo.
Window neon skeleton sign is clear red neon mounted on glass frame.
Sign Check List provides the customer a list to see if your sign will rate well in nine categories and why Plexiglas acrylic plastic meets all the requirements for signs that “measure up”.
(See also 2015.0024.0001-0034)
Sign face is 1/2-in. painted plywood mounted on wood frame with both exposed neon and rear-mounted neon to create halo glow around edge of sign.
Double-faced porcelain enamel sign is die-cut with stainless steel cabinet. Faces are slightly recessed inside cabinet.
Coca-cola neon clock is typical square Lackner model with single border tube recessed behind screen-printed glass face.
Reverse glass bubbler sign reads, “Photos While-U-Wait – Have Yours Made Now.” Glass is reverse screen-printed with mirrored oval, and sets in wood stand. Bubbler tube forms border around mirror section of glass.
