Call NumberZ-15326CreatorMile High Photo CompanyDate1930-1940SummaryView of a billboard located 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. The sign shows a Lily and a box of salt with the lettering: "Carey-ized Lily Table Salt" "The Carey Salt Co. Hutchinson, Kan." Text reads: "Pure As its Name, Lily Salt" "Produced by Carey."Physical Description1 photographic print ; 20 x 25 cm (8 x 10 in.) mounted on linen.Born-Digital or AnalogAnalogSubjectAlden Sign Co.--ProductsCarey Salt Company--Public relationsDenver (Colo.)BillboardsContainersSalt industrySaltGeographic AreaDenver (Colo.)CollectionPhotographs - Western HistoryRelated MaterialImage File: ZZR711015326Type of MaterialPhotographic printsOriginal Material Found in CollectionEarl Stiegelmeyer collection of sign memorabilia and billboards.NotesPhotographer's stamp inked on original and reproduced in photographic print. Photographs from the Earl Stiegelmeyer collection of sign memorabilia, billboard designers unknown. Title supplied. R7110153262DonorMark Oatis; May 2002 (gift)
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