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Camera Center
Modesto, CA

Photo courtesy Devil Doll

Check out this delight of a sign. The yellow and orange faded out colors capture the imagination at the Camera Center in Modesto, CA. 01-07


Quick Aid
Fireoak, CA

Photo courtesy Devil Doll

Fire Oak, CA is home to this old roadside sign. The Quick Aid Fire Guards lettering looks like it still has its neon tubing surrounding the letters on the marquee. 01-07


Peters Markets
French Camp, CA

Photo courtesy Devil Doll

The town of French Camp near Stockton is home to Peter's Markets and this flashback sign. The diamond letters on the sign are a sight to see. Not sure if the chinese deli is related to the market. 01-07


Sheet Metal
Napa, CA

Photo courtesy Devil Doll

Here's a rooftop sign that captures the eye of travelers. The Sheet Metal letters on this marquee look like they may have lit up once upon a time. 01-07


Mike's Shoes
San Francisco, CA

Photo courtesy Gorb70

Check out this old sign for Mike's Shoes in San Francisco. 06-07

Jesus Saves
Stockton, CA

Photo courtesy Dave & Debra van Hulsteyn

This Jesus Saves sign hangs off this building in Stockton, CA. 09-08


DiMaggio's Bakery (Now Victoria's Cafe)
Martinez, CA

Photo courtesy Dave & Debra van Hulsteyn

DiMaggio's Fine Foods and Bakery is dwarfed by the building behind it as it stands in Martinez, CA. Word is that Marilyn Monroe used to hang out her when it used to be DiMaggio's Fine Foods and Bakery. The place is now Victoria's Cafe. See this article from the Berkeley Daily Planet for more information. 09-08

YMCA
San Francisco, CA
Photo courtesy Scott Strickland

Here's an old YMCA sign located in San Francisco. 11-09

Star Bakery (Closed)
San Francisco, CA
Photo courtesy Scott Strickland

Here's the famous Star Bakery marquee in San Francisco. The Star Bakery was a San Francisco landmark bakery for almost 100 years. Unfortunately, the bakery eventually failed and closed down in May 1999.

Word is the bakery location is now being occupied by a medical office. For more information, see this article in the Noe Valley Voice. 11-09

Eastern Bakery
San Francisco, CA
Photo courtesy Scott Strickland

The Eastern Bakery sign in San Francisco still sport its old blade marquee. It appears that the place now serves Chinese and American food these days. 11-09

Chiotras Grocery
San Francisco, CA
Photo courtesy Scott Strickland

Chiotras Grocery is a neighborhood type grocery store that is located in the Potrero Hill area of San Francisco.

Chiotras is also a local cafe and sandwich shop and has been getting rave reviews for its food according to Yelp. 11-09

 

 

 

 

 

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