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Description
2008-1651 PHOTO: ADVERTISEMENTS: BOSS OF THE ROAD Shows building with signs painted on two sides advertising Boss of the Road overalls, Neustadter Bros. Mfrs., San Francisco, Oakland; Wood Coal, Clavo Bros.; Worden-Meeker Varnish Co. Surrounded by fence, additional buildings behind and to the sides. "H.S. Hoyt" -- stamped on back. Possibly commissioned by the J. Chas Green Co. to document their signs. Company was owned by Jacob Charles Green, formerly of Varney & Green, between 1909 and 1914. Firm did outdoor advertising, bill posting, painted signs, street cars, railroad bulletins.
Type
image
Format
Photographs. Nonprojected graphic
Extent
1 photographic print ; 4 1/2 x 6 1/2 in.
Identifier
(C)001389821CSL01-Aleph (DRA)VVW-3136
Subject
Advertising--California--San Francisco Bay Area Buildings--California--San Francisco Bay Area San Francisco Bay Area (Calif.)--Photographs Photographic prints
Place
California San Francisco Bay Area San Francisco Bay Area (Calif.)
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