Signs Collection (page 20)

Potato sheds during season, across the road from the... Tulelake, Siskiyou County, California
Potato sheds during season, across the road from the pickers camp. Tulelake, Siskiyou County, California. [Sign: A. Levy and J. Zentner Co. Potatoes ]

Potato shed during season, across the road... Tulelake, Siskiyou County, California, 1939 Creator: Dorothea Lange
Potato shed during season, across the road from the pickers camp. Tulelake, Siskiyou County, California. [Sign: A. Levy and J. Zentner Co. Potatoes ]

Potato shed during season, across the road from the... Tulelake, Siskiyou County, California, 1939
Potato shed during season, across the road from the pickers camp. Tulelake, Siskiyou County, California. [Sign: A. Levy and J. Zentner Co. Potatoes ]

The potato shed during busy season, Tulelake, Siskiyou County, California, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
The potato shed during busy season. Tulelake, Siskiyou County, California. [Sign: A. Levy and J. Zentner Co. Potatoes ]

Migratory workers, pea harvest, FSA migratory labor... Calipatria, Imperial County, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Farm Security Administration (FSA) migratory labor camp (emergency). Migratory workers, in camp for the pea harvest, scan the bulletin board at entrance. [Tent acting as an office]

Kern County, California is largely in the hands of big landowners, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Kern County, California is largely in the hands of big landowners. Also it is a mecca for migrants from the Southwest. [Signs

Migrants tents... along the right of way of the Southern Pacific, Near Fresno, California, 1939
Migrants tents are a common sight along the right of way of the Southern Pacific. Near Fresno, California. [Sign: Railroad Crossing ]

Main street, Tulelake, Siskiyou County, California, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
California. Siskiyou County, Tulelake. Main street. [Man outside Safeway store]

Half-grown farm boy on main drugstore corner in town, Medford, Oregon, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Oregon. Medford. Half-grown farm boy on main drugstore corner in town

Sign on front of a motor truck, New York, 1943. Creator: Gordon Parks
New York, New York. Sign on front of a motor truck

Sign of service station, U. S. 99, Josephine County, Oregon, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Sign of service station, U.S. 99. Hop pickers are wanted for four big growers of the area three weeks before opening season

Along the highway U. S. 99 at Highway City, between Tulare and Fresno, California, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Between Tulare and Fresno, California. Along the highway U.S. 99 at Highway City. [Signs advertising gasoline; Dad & Mas Beacon store; beer

U. S. 99, Fresno County, California, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
U.S. 99. Fresno County, California. " Pit and tools for rent--work on your own." California. [ Garage; Electric Welding; Chew Mail Pouch Tobacco - Treat Yourself to the Best ]

Small agricultural center, Oxford, North Carolina, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Oxford, North Carolina. Small agricultural center. Note everpresent Confederate monument, and calf in a two horse wagon. [Also Taylors Restaurant

Main street of Nyssa, Oregon, on Saturday afternoon, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Main street of Nyssa, Oregon, on Saturday afternoon. [Signs: Texaco; Don t Hibernate - Insulate!; Blacksmithing; Coffee Shop & Tavern; Gas; Garage, Welding & Repairing, Body & Fender Repairing

Detail on main street of Nyssa, Oregon, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Detail on main street of Nyssa, Oregon. [Signs: IGA (Independent Grocers Alliance) member - Home Store Owned by Home Folks; Pork Roast - 18 cents per lb; Beef Boil - 10 cents per lb; Cauliflower - 5

Farm for sale, Willow Creek area, Malheur County, Oregon, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Farm for sale. Willow Creek area. Malheur County, Oregon. [Sign: Notice Bargain Farm Special - This Place For Sale ]

Small independent gas stations litter the highway, near Kingsburg, California, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Near Kingsburg. Small independent gas stations litter the highway. California. [Signs: Higher Octane; Fire-Chief Gasoline; Ice Cream, Lunches

Saturday afternoon, main street of Nyssa, Oregon, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Main street of Nyssa, Oregon. Saturday afternoon. [Signs: Meats; John Deere Farm Implements; Headquarters Vale-Owyhee Land Settlement Association; Cafe; Veltex. Note goods train on level crossing]

Farmers supply co-op established in 1936, Nyssa, Malheur County, Oregon, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Farmers supply co-op established in 1936. 800 farmers in this county belong. Sells also radios, washing machines, and refrigerators. Paid thirteen percent dividends from January 1 to July 1, 1939

House being moved through the main street of town... Cottage Grove, Lane County, Oregon, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
House being moved through the main street of town (population 2473). Deposited over Sunday on intersection of U.S. 99. Quiet, rainy afternoon. Cottage Grove, Lane County, Oregon

General view of army and crowds, Salvation Army, San Francisco, California, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Salvation Army, San Francisco, California. General view of army and crowds. [Signs: Danger - Street Closed; Pause...Drink Coca-Cola; Steam Welcome Here; Okanes Imported Whiskies - Bourbon

Preaching to the crowd, Salvation Army, San Francisco, California, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Preaching to the crowd. Salvation Army, San Francisco, California. [Signs: Headquarters for Union Men - We Sell Everything That Men Wear; Can t Bust Em Work Clothing; Maxs Shop For Men ]

Regular Sunday meeting, Salvation Army, San Francisco, California, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Salvation Army, San Francisco, California. Regular Sunday meeting. (Meeting held regularly Sundays, Tuesdays, Thursdays.) Marching up the street to the meeting

Storefront, Greensboro, Alabama, 1936. Creator: Walker Evans
Storefront, Greensboro, Alabama. [ McCollum Grocery Co.; Sugar, Tomato Juice; Paper Napkins; Bacon Skins; Fyers; Roe Herring; Vanilla Wafers; Irish Potatoes

Boardinghouse, Alabama, 1936. Creator: Walker Evans
Boardinghouse, Alabama. [Signs: Morris Hotel; Rooms 50c Up; Family Style Meals 35c 40c; Room and Board $ 30.00 per Mo(nth).']

Alabama feed store front, 1936. Creator: Walker Evans
Alabama feed store front. [ C.J. Fite - Jazz Feeds, advertising Coca Cola, Dr. Pepper; George Washington tobacco. Selling Jazz growing mash

Coca-Cola shack in Alabama, 1935. Creator: Walker Evans
Coca-Cola shack in Alabama. [Signs advertising Ringling Bros and Barnum & Bailey Circus, Coca-Cola, Chero, Nehi, Groves Chill Tonic, 7Up

Sidewalk scene in Selma, Alabama, 1935. Creator: Walker Evans
Sidewalk scene in Selma, Alabama. [African Americans outside a shop run by Roy L. King; signs for Coca-Cola, the Original Silas Green from New Orleans

Fifth Avenue at 44th Street looking north, New York City, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Fifth Avenue at 44th Street looking north. New York City

Country store, Person County, North Carolina, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
[Untitled, possibly related to: Daughter of white tobacco sharecropper at country store. Person County, North Carolina]

Four firms being picketed, 42nd Street, New York City, New York, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
New York City. Four firms on 42nd Street in block east of Fifth Avenue were being picketed in this manner on this afternoon

Firms being picketed, 42nd Street, New York City, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
New York City. Four firms on 42nd Street in block east of Fifth Avenue were being picketed in this manner on this afternoon

Daughter of white tobacco sharecropper at country store, Person County, North Carolina, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Daughter of white tobacco sharecropper at country store. Person County, North Carolina

Rural filling station becomes community center... for loafing, near Chapel Hill, North Carolina
Rural filling station becomes community center and general grounds for loafing. The men in baseball suits are on a local team which will play a game nearby. The team is called the Cedargrove Team

Entering FSA camp for migratory laborers at Indio, Coachella Valley, CA, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Entering Farm Security Administration (FSA) camp for migratory laborers at Indio. Coachella Valley, California. [Signs: U.S

Fish market sign, Beaufort, South Carolina, 1936. Creator: Walker Evans
Beaufort, South Carolina. [ Trout - Bass - Flounder - Mullett - Oysters ]

Roadside stand near Birmingham, Alabama, 1936. Creator: Walker Evans
Roadside stand near Birmingham, Alabama. [Signs: F.M. Pointer - The Old Reliable - House Mover ; Honest Weights, Square Dealings ; Special Today - River Fish: Catfish, Trout, Perch, Drum, Buffalo

Store with false front, Vicinity of Selma, Alabama, 1936. Creator: Walker Evans
Store with false front. Vicinity of Selma, Alabama

Ferry landing, Vicksburg, Mississippi, 1936. Creator: Walker Evans
Ferry landing. Vicksburg, Mississippi. [Sign: ~Mississippi Law - Stop. [Charles J. Miller paddle steamer in background]

Fruit sign, Beaufort, South Carolina, 1936. Creator: Walker Evans
Fruit sign. Beaufort, South Carolina. [ Fruits - Vegetables ]

Main street storefronts, Edwards, Mississippi, 1936. Creator: Walker Evans
Main street storefronts. Edwards, Mississippi. [ Open Friday & Saturday. Special Days; Peoples Burrial Association - " See Herman - Agent" ; Do Drop In - Cafe Kelly ]

Paddington Station, Platform 1, 1967
A view of platform 1 at London Paddington station, taken on 12th October 1967 shortly before the demolition of the old wooden platforms and their reconstruction

Heralds or officers of arms, herauts or officers of arms, 15th century. They wear coats of arms with gold fleur-de-lis
FLO4570333 Heralds or officers of arms, herauts or officers of arms, 15th century. They wear coats of arms with gold fleur-de-lis and carry ensigns with the arms of France

Women strike pickets, New York, 1910 (b / w photo)
5055782 Women strike pickets, New York, 1910 (b/w photo) by Bain, George Grantham - Bain News Service (1865-1944); Private Collection; (add.info.: New York shirtwaist strike or Uprising of the 20)

The astrological sign of Cancer, with Hercules slaying the Lernaean Hydra while Juno observes him
2384721 The astrological sign of Cancer, with Hercules slaying the Lernaean Hydra while Juno observes him, Chamber of the Zodiac (Camera dello Zodiaco), 1515 by Falconetto

A Sussex By-Pass, 1937 (tempera on canvas & panel)
MHW256658 A Sussex By-Pass, 1937 (tempera on canvas & panel) by Wadsworth, Edward Alexander (1889-1949); 52x38.5 cm; Private Collection; English, out of copyright

A publican pouring wine for two gentlemen huntsmen with muskets and hound
6337433 A publican pouring wine for two gentlemen huntsmen with muskets and hound by Scott, J. (19th century); (add.info.: A publican pouring wine for two gentlemen huntsmen with muskets and hound)

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