Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2010/04/20
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]2010-04-20-17:24:50 George Lottermoser: > F I N E I M A G E Thanks! I've long loved this sign - a beautifully awkward, in-your-face relic of a time when Trenton was a manufacturing colossus - and we finally got around to pulling to the side of the busyish highway on a nice night so I could get out and try to get a proper picture. Web sources variously report that the slogan was adopted in 1917 or 1910; there seems to be pretty good agreement that current neon sign dates from 1935. Ah, boosterism! > http://photos.bazbarfoo.com/Stuff-Outside/nightlight/11365892_AmnZg#842899467_amuAU-A-LB