Call NumberZ-15310CreatorMile High Photo CompanyDate1920-1930SummaryView 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 an illustration of the Sphinx and three pyramids with stylized fleur de lis at each corner of the sign.Text reads: "American National Bank, As Solid As the Pyramids" "17th and Lawrence."Physical Description1 photographic print ; 20 x 25 cm (8 x 10 in.) mounted on linen.Born-Digital or AnalogAnalogSubjectAlden Sign Co.--ProductsAmerican National Bank (Denver, Colo.)--Public relationsBanksBillboardsPyramidsGreat Sphinx (Egypt)Geographic AreaDenver (Colo.)Related MaterialImage File: ZZR711015310Type of MaterialPhotographic printsOriginal Material Found in CollectionEarl Stiegelmeyer collection of sign memorabilia and billboards.NotesPhotographs from the Earl Stiegelmeyer collection of sign memorabilia, billboard designers unknown. Title supplied. R7110153107DonorMark Oatis; May 2002 (gift)
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