© Bob Kisken
Ghost signs, ghost ads & other phantoms
Buy Norge Home Appliances – 911 Broadway – Bushwick, Brooklyn 2001
© Frank H. Jump
Norges’ Famous Time-Line washer of the 50’s. It’s washing action was highest rated of all washers in the 1954 Consumer Reports Rating of Automatic Washers.¹
Heywood Boot & Shoe Company – Worcester, MA
© Frank H. Jump
According to the Worcester Historical Museum, Heywood Shoe Co. closed in 1953.
Matrix Shoes by Heywood 1948 Ad.
This May, 1948 House of Heywood [color ad] Worcester, Mass., Makers of Mens fine Shoes since 1864. Ad states: Outside your foot steps in style, inside our footprint in leather. Picture shows pair of Matrix Shoes and footprint in leather.¹
Biography of Walter Chamberlain Porter, former employee.
Another shot of Heywood on Mike Nyman’s blog.
