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Roadside Ephemera

Wes Carr's Ghost Signs (Fading Ads) Fort Worth, TX

© Wes Carr
© Wes Carr

Dr. Pepper ad in the shadows of a fire escape. See more, click above!

Still Warm Squirrel – Pocono Springs

© Frank H. Jump

© Frank H. Jump

© Frank H. Jump

© Frank H. Jump

© Frank H. Jump

© Frank H. Jump
© Frank H. Jump

More facts about squirrels.

Buggy – South of Nanticoke, PA

© Frank H. Jump
© Frank H. Jump

Buggies 

Sears Roebuck – Passaic, NJ

Sears Roebuck
© Frank H. Jump

Sugar Foods Corp. – Red Hook, Brooklyn 1999

© Frank H. Jump

Sugar (da da dut da dut da) awwww Honey Honey (da da dut da dut da) you are my candygirl & you’ve got me wanting you…Pour little sugar on it honey.” The Archies– Sugar, Sugar

Jump in September 2007 VISUALAIDS.ORG Web Gallery, curated by Adam Putnam

© Frank H. Jump 1997
© Frank H. Jump 1997 Solitude- Williamsburg Waterfront

Passaic Fair

© Frank H. Jump
© Frank H. Jump

Other Passaic signs: Passaic Sign Co., General Electric, Unknown School

Lackawanna Warehouse – Jersey City

© Frank H. Jump
© Frank H. Jump

North Carolina Tobacco Fading Ad

© Willie Drye
© Willie Drye

“The past is the present in eastern North Carolina.”

General Electric – Passaic, NJ

© Frank H. Jump

© Frank H. Jump
© Frank H. Jump

William & Washington Place off Main Avenue