Signage...

Park Row Lodge sign

The Park Row Lodge sign in Manitou Springs. Circa 1940s?

August 22nd, 2011 / 1 Comment » / by Scott Murdock


Dun Rovin’ Motel sign

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The Dun Rovin’ Motel sign in Colorado Springs. Nice use of the ’50s boomerang shape
(framed with Pike’s Peak in the background!)

July 22nd, 2011 / No Comments » / by Scott Murdock


Aristocrat closeup

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Just a quick closeup of the ’50s-era Aristocrat Motor Hotel sign.

July 19th, 2011 / No Comments » / by Tom Lundin


Golden Liquors

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Bright yellow and red commercial building built 1957, just across the street from Coors
Brewery
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June 8th, 2011 / 1 Comment » / by Tom Lundin


Scrambler

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The Scrambler ticket booth from Lakeside Amusement Park, designed by
Richard Crowther in the ’50s or early 1960s, I believe.

April 29th, 2011 / 1 Comment » / by Tom Lundin


Aristocrat Motor Hotel sign

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The iconic Aristocrat Motor Hotel sign on Colfax at dusk.

Hotel and sign date from the late-1950s.

April 5th, 2011 / No Comments » / by Tom Lundin


Lakewood Grill sign

Lakewood Grill sign at sunset on West Colfax, sign dating from 1950.

April 3rd, 2011 / No Comments » / by Tom Lundin


Garland center sign

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The Garland Center sign in Northglenn. This colorful sign probably dates from the
early-1960s and is reminiscent of the Celebrity Sports Center sign.

January 18th, 2011 / 3 Comments » / by Tom Lundin


Red & yellow liquor sign

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Quality Liquors sign from the 1950s, I assume.

Main Street, Longmont

November 11th, 2010 / 1 Comment » / by Tom Lundin


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