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Prototype info on signs

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Posted by tomwatkins on Friday, January 21, 2005 8:37 PM
Thank you both. This is really useful information.
Tom watkins
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Posted by orsonroy on Friday, January 21, 2005 9:08 AM
I'm always looking for new sign sources; thanks Dave!

I posted this period billboard source a few months ago:
www.billboardsofthepast.com

Ray Breyer

Modeling the NKP's Peoria Division, circa 1943

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Prototype info on signs
Posted by dknelson on Friday, January 21, 2005 8:24 AM
I just found a website source of photos of old signs -- including commercial signs. This should provide some ideas and info if you want your layout to have correct signs for your era -- and it is interesting on its own merits.

www.signmuseum.org

dave nelson

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