Artcraft Sign Co., my father's business

Item Information

Title:
Artcraft Sign Co., my father's business
Description:
'First location of newly formed business, Artcraft Sign Co., located on Coffin Avenue near Acushnet Avenue. These four people were ready to go install a neon sign. To install the signs they use ladders, planks, and pulleys. The 1938 hurricane was a major factor in giving the business a great start. Pictured: Red Bouchard (inside truck) and Maurice Pryant (holding sign back of truck).'
Contributor:
Richard-Chartier, Gloria
Date:
1938
Format:
Photographs
Location:
University of Massachusetts Boston, Joseph P. Healey Library
Collection (local):
Mass. Memories Road Show
MMRS-0046
Series:
New Bedford Mass. Memories Road Show
Subjects:
Bouchard, Red
Pryant, Maurice
Places:
Massachusetts > Bristol (county) > New Bedford
Link to Item:
http://openarchives.umb.edu/cdm/ref/collection/p15774coll6/id/2397
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Language:
English
Identifier:
UASC-0140-0046-0020-0002