Martin Digital History

Signs posted along US 1, c. 1960

Item

Title

Signs posted along US 1, c. 1960

Description

View looking south along Highway US 1. Signs posted on the shoulder advertise local businesses including F. L. Powell's Diner and Motel, Hoyt C. Murphy and Jack Chase Real Estate and the Snack Basket restaurant. Several signs also in view for the Swiss Inn, advertising for their sauerbraten, shrimp steamed in beer, and Swiss bratwurst.

Source

Scan gift of Sandra Thurlow.

Rights

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Format

Black and white negative; 4x5 inches

Language

English

Type

Still Image

Identifier

Thurlow-2025-020-er-277
2025.020

Coverage

Original Format

Negatives

Citation

Earl Dyer Ricou (1923-2011), “Signs posted along US 1, c. 1960,” Martin Digital History, accessed October 5, 2026, https://www.martindigitalhistory.org/items/show/15061.