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Coca-Cola ghost sign in Gonzales, Texas
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"Eat Carnation Mush -- 3 kinds, 3 kinds"(!) ghost sign in San Francisco
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Pepsi-Cola logo? Are you seeing one here? See additional info in my Flickr description below ...
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Firestone ghost sign & more on vacant building
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Ghosts of King Candy...
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Bright and Early Coffee and Tea ghost sign in Hico, Texas
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"Bright and Early" and other ghost signs in historic (small town) Hico, Texas
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Ghost signs on a cold, rainy day in rural Texas -- including one of two Wayne Feeds ads painted on vacant shed
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Ghost signs on a cold, rainy day in rural Texas -- one of two Wayne Feeds ads painted on a vacant shed
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Ghost signs on a cold, rainy day in rural Texas -- one of two Wayne Feeds ads painted on a vacant shed
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FURNITURE UNDERTAKER(!!) ghost sign
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FURNITURE UNDERTAKER(!!) ghost sign -- taken with iPhone 5 in panorama mode
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"Drink Nesbitt's California Orange" soda ghost sign in downtown Yoakum, Texas.
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"Drink Nesbitt's California Orange" soda ghost sign in downtown Yoakum, Texas
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The Nesbitt's soda ghost sign in context -- on the right, painted on the brick wall behind the chain link fence. In Yoakum, Texas.
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Grand Prize Beer ghost sign in Goliad, Texas
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On Main Street in Schulenburg, Texas (pop. ~2,750): "Jo-Mil Feeds, For Livestock and Poultry." Also: "Genzer's Produce," described on the building's facade as offering "Feeds, Turkeys, Eggs and Pecans."
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Facing the railroad tracks in Palestine, Texas, a barely legible ghost sign for Pearlstone Grocery Company, Wholesale Grocers -- which opened in this now-vacant building in 1913.
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COOK WITH GAS. Ghost sign in Palestine, Texas
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Ghost signs in San Francisco -- taken from inside the fenced-in area. Here, on the far left part of the wall, an ad for Wrigley's Spearmint Gum and an ad for beer are painted on top of each other
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Ghost signs in San Francisco -- taken from inside the fenced-in area. Here, in the center part of the ghost sign-painted area, an ad for Sorensen Co. jewelers and watchmakers can be seen.
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Ghost signs in San Francisco -- taken from inside the fenced-in area. This is the right-hand part of the wall -- the end closest to Turk Street.
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Love this San Francisco street scene featuring several ghost signs, an Airstream trailer on a roof, and a guy with a bike tire who offered it to me for $5. #random
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Major ghost sign-covered wall in San Francisco -- context shot. I think at least six ads have been painted on this wall.
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Golden Bridge (restored) ghost sign in Alameda, CA. (See description for story.)
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Coca-Cola ghost sign in Dallas, Texas
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"Tobacco 10 cents" ghost sign in Luling, Texas. Part of a "Battle Ax" tobacco ad (for a photo of the rest of the wall, see link below)
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In Hico, Texas: "Don't Scratch" -- "Use Hooper's Tetteremedy" ghost sign. See below for Hooper's info from 1907.
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In Hico, Texas (pop. ~1,370): "Star Tobacco" -- "Reach For a Star" ghost sign.
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A "refreshed" (with fresh paint) Drink Coca-Cola ghost sign. In Glen Rose, Texas