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Signs and signboards

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 29 Collections and/or Records:

Container 16: Carson-Brierly Welcome Sign

 File — Carton D001.0016: Series D001.09 [Barcode: U186023271662]
Identifier: D001.09.0016
Abstract

This tube contains (1) vinyl banner stating 'Welcome to the Carson-Brierly Dance Library.'

Dates: 1972-2016
Found in: Special Collections and Archives / D001, The Dance Archive Administrative Records / Promotional Materials

Gordon Neon

 Series
Identifier: B421.01
Dates: 2018
Found in: Special Collections and Archives / B421, Gordon Sign Company

Gordon Sign Company

 Collection — Box B421.01.0001: Series B421.01 [Barcode: U186023258305]
Identifier: B421
Abstract The Gordon Sign Company was founded by Harry A. Gordon in 1904. It is the oldest full-service sign company in the United States. His two sons, Edward and Leonard Gordon took over the company in the 1940s and later started one of the largest neon sign companies in Colorado. The company was purchased by investors in 2012, but the Gordon Sign Company name was retained by the successor company. Gabriella Marks and Debra Nichols, granddaughters of Leonard Gordon, published a book in 2018 with...
Dates: 2018
Found in: Special Collections and Archives / Gordon Sign Company

Gordon Sign Company, between 1910-1920

 Item
Identifier: B063.01.0009.00062
Abstract

Interior view of the Gordon Sign Company with men and boys at work. Third from the left is Leo Gordon and man seated second from the right is Harry Gordon. The others are unidentified. Harry Gordon migrated from Lithuania to New York before settling in Denver.

Dates: between 1910-1920
Found in: Special Collections and Archives / B063, Beck Archives Photograph Collection / Businesses / Box 9

Scrapbooks and Realia, 1976-2010

 Series
Identifier: D001.11
Scope and Contents

This series contains scrapbooks, realia from the Carson Brierly Giffin Dance Library when it was housed at CWC (signs and portraits), and awards.

Dates: 1976-2010
Found in: Special Collections and Archives / D001, The Dance Archive Administrative Records

Sign at Frances Wisebart Jacobs Park, undated

 Item
Identifier: B063.02.0048.00064
Abstract

Sign for Frances Wisebart Jacobs Park in Denver, Colorado."

Dates: undated
Found in: Special Collections and Archives / B063, Beck Archives Photograph Collection / Community / Box 48

Sign at Frances Wisebart Jacobs Park, undated

 Item
Identifier: B063.02.0048.00065
Abstract

Sign for Frances Wisebart Jacobs Park in Denver, Colorado."

Dates: undated
Found in: Special Collections and Archives / B063, Beck Archives Photograph Collection / Community / Box 48

The Denver Clarion, vol. 99, 1992 February 27

 Item
Identifier: clarion_v099_19920227
Abstract

Bradac earns ticket to nationals. Campus task force gets organized. New signs a welcome sight for lost travelers on campus.

Dates: 1992 February 27
Found in: Special Collections and Archives / U212, Clarion Student Newspaper Records / The Denver Clarion / Volume 99

University of Denver Apartments, circa 1960

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0012.0003.00025
Abstract Exterior view of the University of Denver apartments in Denver, Colorado, circa 1960. Two cars are parked in a lot on the right. Brick apartment buildings are visible in the rear and right. A grassy lawn covers most of the foreground. Leafy tree branches hang down and partially obscure a brick-supported sign which appears to be a directory; most words are obscured but some visible include: Field House, Frontier Hall, Gymnasium, Health Service, Hilltop Hall. Each has a number to the right of...
Dates: circa 1960
Found in: Special Collections and Archives / U201, University of Denver Historical Photograph Collection / Photographs, Subject Files / Box 12: Buildings Access - Boettcher Center / Buildings - Apartments, 1

University of Denver Apartments

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0012.0003.00008
Abstract

Exterior view of the University of Denver apartments in Denver, Colorado; photograph of ''Welcome'' and ''Please Wipe Your Feet...'' signs, handwritten on paper, tacked to a door.

Dates: 1950-2008
Found in: Special Collections and Archives / U201, University of Denver Historical Photograph Collection / Photographs, Subject Files / Box 12: Buildings Access - Boettcher Center / Buildings - Apartments, 1

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