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    • "Signs" refers to a great number of verbal, symbolic or figural mark ers. Posters, billboards, graffiti and traffic signals, corporate logos, flags, decals and bumper stickers, insignia on baseball caps and tee shirts: … See more

    Nineteenth Century Signs and Sign Practices

    Surviving nineteenth-century photographs depict a great variety of signs. The list of signs discussed here is by no means exhaustive. Fascia signs, placed on the fascia or horizontal band between the storefront a… See more

    Sign as Icon

    Signs often become so important to a community that they are valued long after their role as com mercial … See more

    Preserving Historic Signs

    Historic signs can contribute to the character of build ings and districts. They can also be valued in them selves, quite apart from the buildings to which they may be attached. However, any program to preserve his… See more

    Maintaining and Repairing Historic Signs

    Maintenance of historic signs is essential for their long term preservation. Sign maintenance involves periodic inspections for evidence of damage and deterioration. 14. This Ogden, Utah, sign is a superb example of … See more

    Reusing Historic Signs

    If a building or business has changed hands, historic signs associated with former enterprises in the building should be reused if possible by: • keeping the historic sign-unaltered. This is often possible even when the ne… See more

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