Ice Cream Sign

2013.037.001b

2013.037.001b

Name/Title

Ice Cream Sign

Entry/Object ID

2013.037.001

Description

23 wooden ice cream flavor signs: natural colored, varnished plywood in miscellaneous lengths, with stenciled letters in miscellaneous colors. Holes along top for hanging. Used in McCallum's Famous Ice Cream at 1825 Solano Ave. Advertised 40 flavors and a soda bar. In business early 1960's-through 1990.

Made/Created

Date made

1960 - 1990

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Sign

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Visual Communication Devices

Nomenclature Class

Visual Communication T&E

Nomenclature Category

Category 06: Tools & Equipment for Communication

Search Terms

"McCallum's Famous Ice Cream"

Dimensions

Width

4 in

Length

40 in

Dimension Notes

Signs are miscellaneous sizes from 20" to 40" in length, all 4" width.

Location

Other

oversized storage