Old sign thread

[Boston02124]

If this thread already exist add these to it! Some of these I posted in my driveing around New England thread some are new And of course if anyone wants to add their own feel free to do so! Route 1 in mass.

opps driveing as always

like to see these lit up at nite!

these next few were Brockton

these are from somerville

From Southampton ma.

Boston of course

these next 2 are from harvard mass.

Salem mass.

somerville again

Ayer Mass.

Peabody/Danvers ?

Camb. Mass.

Sudbury?

camb

West Springfield

worcester Ma.

I have a lot more just got to dig them up! these signs are in every city and town/nieghborhood look and you'll be surprise how many are left.All I ask is that they are old style, your own pixs,not copies if you post them,hurry before they are all replaced gone for ever!

 

[tobyjug]

Thanks. These are great! My favorites are the ghost signs.

 

[Patriots_1228]

not sure if this is old enough but you can't forget those beauties on the concord turnpike near Alewife. I couldn't get pictures of all of them but i found lanes and games.

 

[crash575]

Faces on Route 2 in Cambridge


Fresh Pond Mall

 

[Boston02124]

^ Kind of what I'm looking for! here's some more I took today just going from watertown to Boston to somerville,they're everywhere!

porn shop hours

these next ones are in Brighton

 

[Boston02124]

not sure if this is old enough but you can't forget those beauties on the concord turnpike near Alewife. I couldn't get pictures of all of them but i found lanes and games.

Just went by there you should of grabbed these two! well you kind of got one of them

from watertown

 

[Boston02124]

Geez this thread will last forever everywhere I look I see these old faded signs! an old pix I took years ago!

worcester factory

can't remember where this one is?

worcester porn movie place

Taunton Ma.

worcester again

Salem mass.

worcester

next 2 are in Brockton

Berlin Mass?

next 2 are in Fitchburg Ma.

Leominister Mass.

Boston Ma.

 

[tobyjug]

Love the Orange Trading Co. On the top two floors of an old mill building (in Orange) there is a guy who restores and sells vintage Wurlitzers, AMI, Seeburg etc. jukeboxes.

http://www.jukeboxparts.com/

 

[tobyjug]

Route 1A, Salisbury Beach.

 

[Boston02124]

^that one pix brought back years of my childhood summer memories back in the 70's/80's! thanks! Here's one of my favorite's! Charlestown navy yard

 

[Roxxma]

This is a good source for interesting signage...

 

[Boston02124]

^^cool site! more from yesterday Watertown

boston

need to get out of car and get a better pix or if someone has one of thier own?

 

[crash575]

Your photos of watertown are right by my house. To think I've lived by these signs my whole life and never noticed their historic character.

 

[Boston02124]

I know the more I look the more I find! Some more from Watertown

It would be great if you could take pix's of some of them at nite! I'm only in watertown during the day. some more from today! Brighton

3 from Charlestown

and 3 of Bostons most recqonized signs

again anyone has pix's @nite would be greatly apprecated! cenntralSq

 

[crash575]

looks like i have a new friday night objective...photographing all of the watertown neon signs at night

 

[Boston02124]

Cool!

 

[JohnAKeith]

Why does it say "Cancellations" under the Teddy's Shoes sign?

 

[Boston02124]

I think it means shoe's that are no longer produced or seconds,couple more from Watertown

couple from the south end

and one from Ayer for Tobyjug!

?

 

[tobyjug]

Square One Mall on Route 1

 

[crash575]

Binney Street Cambridge