Call NumberZ-15309CreatorSmyth, Charles M.Date1920-1930SummaryView of a billboard in Denver, Colorado. The billboard has a frame that consists of two oversized newel posts with newel caps, and a cornice across the top with a small pediment with letters that read: "Alden Sign Co." The bottom of the sign consists of a narrow skirt with vertical uprights.Electric lights are mounted on top of, and pointed at the sign. Shows a woman in a coat and hat standing beside a car with her hand on the steering wheel. Text reads: "Buick Sales Service" "Norton - Buick Auto Co. Colfax at Lincoln."Physical Description1 photographic print ; 20 x 25 cm (8 x 10 in.) mounted on linen.Born-Digital or AnalogAnalogSubjectAlden Sign Co.--ProductsNorton - Buick Auto Co. (Denver, Colo.)--Public relationsAutomobile dealershipsBillboardsBuick automobile.Geographic AreaDenver (Colo.)CollectionPhotographs - Western HistoryRelated MaterialImage File: ZZR711015309Type of MaterialPhotographic printsOriginal Material Found in CollectionEarl Stiegelmeyer collection of sign memorabilia and billboards.NotesPhotographer's stamp on verso of print. Photographs from the Earl Stiegelmeyer collection of sign memorabilia, billboard designers unknown. Title supplied. R7110153092DonorMark Oatis; May 2002 (gift)
Smyth, Charles M., Billboard for Norton - Buick Auto Co. (1920-1930). Denver Public Library Digital Collections, accessed 18/06/2025, https://digital.denverlibrary.org/nodes/view/1127152
