Signs, Streets, and Storefronts: A History of Architecture and Graphics Along America’s Commercial Corridors

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Name/Title

Signs, Streets, and Storefronts: A History of Architecture and Graphics Along America’s Commercial Corridors

Entry/Object ID

2013.002.007

Description

Addresses more than 200 years of signs and place-marking along America's commercial corridors. Follows design developments into the present and explores issues of historic preservation. Includes mentions of Charleston commercial buildings and historic preservation. xii, 384 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.

Collection

Historic Charleston Foundation Library

Acquisition

Accession

2013.002.

Source or Donor

New Library Catalog Records (2013)

Acquisition Method

Found in Collection

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Book

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Other Documents

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

Search Terms

Signs and signboards--United States, Storefronts--United States, Roadside architecture--United States, Cultural landscapes--United States, Commercial buildings--United States

Book Details

Author

Treu, Martin, 1957-

Publisher

Johns Hopkins University Press

Place Published

Location

Baltimore, MD

Date Published

2012

Call No.

NA6225 .T74 2012

ISBN

9781421404943

LCCN

2011047322

Location

Location

Building

Missroon Library

Category

Permanent

Date

February 7, 2023

General Notes

Note

Notes: By Martin Treu. Includes bibliographical references and index. Provided by author per terms of Permission to Publish (photo of 186 King Street, p. 159).

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Create Date

March 4, 2013

Updated By

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Update Date

February 17, 2023