Beverly Sign Co. Sketch - Mt. Greenwood State Bank

Name/Title

Beverly Sign Co. Sketch - Mt. Greenwood State Bank

Entry/Object ID

2010.0009.0012

Description

A sketch for a sign that reads, "Mt. Greenwood State Bank." It features a white arrow with text outlined in black. The arrow is on a red block background. We may believe that this sketch was intended for a final sign at a location at 3052 W. 111th. Street. This is one of 14 sketches currently on display that celebrates the Beverly Sign Co.'s impact on the sign industry.

Type of Drawing

Paint

Artwork Details

Medium

ink on paper, Graphite

Collection

Permanent Collection

Category

Sign Artwork or Sketches

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

Ken Millar

Role

Sign Maker

Manufacturer

Beverly Sign Co.

Date made

1962

Time Period

1960 - 1969

Place

City

Chicago

State

Illinois

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Makers Mark

Location

bottom right

Transcription

Beverly Sign Co. Size: 12'x48' Scale: 1/2"=1 ft.

Type

Signature

Location

bottom right

Transcription

Ken Millar

Location

Category

Exhibit