California Driving School
Monterey Park, CA Photo by RoadsidePeek.com
This towering marquee for the California Driving School is a familiar
sight to wannabee drivers alongside the 60 freeway. The sign and school has been around for over 50 years.
Harbor Photo
Costa Mesa, CA Photo courtesy Ron Pierce
Take a look at this shot of the Harbor Photo in Costa Mesa.
Whittier Glass and Mirror Co. (Altered)
Whittier, CA Photo by RoadsidePeek.com
Here's an old marquee for the Whittier Glass and Mirror Company,
formerly located on Whittier Boulevard. Unfortunately the sign was recently
redone and the site now houses a smog check business.
One Stop Printing (Removed)
Whittier, CA Photo by RoadsidePeek.com
One Stop Printing is the type of place for all your printing needs.
Or at least it used to be. The print shop is now out of business and the
signage is no longer. Another throwback to the mid-century era has been
erased.
Van de Kamp's Bakery (Removed)
Alhambra, CA Photo by RoadsidePeek.com
This sign was once attached to a building and brought flashbacks to the
days when a Van de Kamp's Bakery was a common sight. Check out the distinct signage for Van de Kamp's. This sign was removed
sometime in the late 1990s.
Reds
La Habra, CA Photo by RoadsidePeek.com
Here's an old sign advertising equipment rentals for Reds in La Habra. This
sign was recently removed/redone.
Brent Air Pool Supplies
Los Angeles, CA Photo by RoadsidePeek.com
Here's a marquee featuring a diver. Called Brent Air Pool Supplies, this photo will be a part of an upcoming Roadside Peek section featuring signage with divers.
Artists Materials
Los Angeles, CA Photo by RoadsidePeek.com
You can't get any better than an Artist Materials sign in the
form of a palette.