Call NumberZ-15333CreatorCarlson.Date1920-1930SummaryView of a billboard located at the corner of West Colfax Avenue and Tennyson Street 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 has a narrow skirt with vertical uprights. Electric lights are mounted on top of, and pointed at the sign. Shows a man standing in the street, he wears a suit with tails and waves his umbrella at a car that rushes by. His hat and briefcase are on the ground beside him. An intersection and two crosswalks are in the distance. Text reads: "Make It a Daily Policy 'Never Jaywalk' " "Daly Insurance."Physical Description1 photographic print ; 20 x 25 cm (8 x 10 in.) mounted on linen.Born-Digital or AnalogAnalogSubjectAlden Sign Co.--ProductsDaly Insurance (Denver, Colo.)--Public relationsDenver (Colo.)BillboardsCrosswalksInsurance companiesPedestriansInsurance agents.Geographic AreaDenver (Colo.)CollectionPhotographs - Western HistoryRelated MaterialImage File: ZZR711015333Type of MaterialPhotographic printsOriginal Material Found in CollectionEarl Stiegelmeyer collection of sign memorabilia and billboards.NotesPhotographer's stamp on original, reproduced in print with: "W. Colfax Ave. & Tennyson St."; Photographs from the Earl Stiegelmeyer collection of sign memorabilia, billboard designers unknown. Title supplied. R7110153335DonorMark Oatis; May 2002 (gift)
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