Men painting an outdoor sign, Winona Lake, Indiana, circa 1928
| Description: |
Three men lettering and assisting with an outdoor sign that reads Winona Lake.Carpenters building the sign frame are seen in image ia-0001-c012-0005. The Herron School of Art offered commercial lettering and outdoor advertising classes taught by Burling Boaz, Jr. (1891-1968) at the Herron Summer School at Winona Lake between at least 1924 and 1930. According to The Herron Chronicle (Indiana University Press, 2003), the Winona Hotel was the schools headquarters and the classes were offered for six weeks at $7.50 to $9.00 per week. |
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| Origin: | 1928, circa |
| Source: |
http://indianaalbum.pastperfectonline.com/photo/046DD2BF-CDFF-4658-BD3E-933553638958 |
| Collection: |
Indiana Album |
| Rights: | http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/CNE/1.0/ |
| Geography: |
1 Park Avenue, Winona Lake, Kosciusko County, Indiana, United States 41.231495,-85.823031 |
| Subjects: |
Winona Lake Collection Signs (Notices) Ladders Lettering (layout features) Herron School of Art Winona Lake (Ind.) Kosciusko County (Ind.) |
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