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Pleasant Takes Paris

Apr 23rd, 2013
by Frank.
1 comment

Posted in: Paris FR, Pleasant, Street Art, Wheat Paste.

Featured Fade – Pure Velvet Soap – Ballarat, Victoria – Australia – Dorothy Wilson

Apr 22nd, 2013
by Frank.
1 comment

© Dorothy Wilson

Ballarat is a regional city/big country town just over 100 kilometres from Melbourne and was a big gold rush town in the 1850s.  – Nicole Wilson

Velvet Soap was first produced in Australia in 1900 and is their analog of Ivory Soap.

Posted in: Australia, Ballarat - Victoria, Featured Fade, Soap.

Let It Be – Mother Mary in the Blossoms – Mercy Hospital, Nassau Co. LI

Apr 21st, 2013
by Frank.
1 comment

When I find myself in times of trouble… Image © Frank H. Jump

Posted in: Dogma, Ghost signs, ghost ads & other phantoms.

Wallace Idaho Sidewalk Cut-Out

Apr 21st, 2013
by Frank.
1 comment

© Frank H. Jump – FrenZo!

Posted in: Sidewalk or Event Cut-out, Wallace ID.

Rogers (?) – Pacific Avenue – Tacoma, WA

Apr 20th, 2013
by Frank.
1 comment

Near South 22nd © Frank H. Jump

© Frank H. Jump

Posted in: Tacoma WA, Unknown Business.

Royal Paper Corporation – Eleventh Avenue – West 23rd Street – Chelsea, NYC

Apr 19th, 2013
by Frank.
1 comment

Posted in: Chelsea, Fire Escapes, NYC, Paper Companies, Wrought Iron Fire Escapes.

Reprostat Corp – Printing & Graphics – Steam & Gas – Midtown, NYC

Apr 18th, 2013
by Frank.
2 comments

© Frank H. Jump

Posted in: Gas & Oil, Printing Companies.

The Britex Bldg – Eighth Avenue & W 39th – NYC, NY

Apr 17th, 2013
by Frank.
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© Frank H. Jump

Posted in: Buildings, Midtown NYC.

Credit Trading Corp – Commission Merchants – Raw Furs & Skins – Facing Seventh Avenue – Garment District, NYC

Apr 16th, 2013
by Frank.
1 comment

April 14, 2013 © Frank H. Jump

From the Fading Ads of NYC (History Press, 2011) © Frank H. Jump 1998

Posted in: Ghost signs, ghost ads & other phantoms, Ginseng, Raw Furs & Skins.

Berger Mfg Co – Metal Ceilings – Vault Lights – Fire-Proofing – Eleventh Avenue – West 21st Street – Chelsea, NYC

Apr 15th, 2013
by Frank.
1 comment

Possibly the Berger Mfg Co of NYC – Canton OH. © Frank H. Jump

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© Google Books

© Frank H. Jump

© Frank H. Jump

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E. Nilson & Co – Sign Company – Found in White & Orr’s Reference Register 1918  © Frank H. Jump

White-Orr’s Reference Register 1918 © Google Books

Page 453 – Signs, Etc. – White-Orr’s Reference Register © Google Books

© Google Books

Posted in: Fire-Proofing, Ghost signs, ghost ads & other phantoms, Metal Craft.

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