Description |
223 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references. |
Contents |
Foreword: Fading ads : an urban archaeology of life and photography -- New York's fading ad campaign : the chrome age -- Snake oils, elixirs, tonics, cure-alls and laxatives -- Days with art : lingering in Frank Jump's images -- Food, snacks and candy -- A Coke and a smoke -- Breweriana -- City of immigrants and the Mack Sign Company -- Shoes, hats and assorted garments : wholesale and retail -- Might as well jUmP! reflections on the color blue -- Laundry products, washing machines and real estate -- Jewlery and accessories -- Savings, loans and fur vaults -- Paint and hardware -- Horse and carriage -- Fuel, oil, gas and coal -- Fading light -- Music and entertainment -- Hotels, speakeasies and saunas -- Rosario Dawson and her Uncle Frank -- Prostheses and undertakers -- Fading ads and the transatlantic relationship -- Epilogue : The collaged city. |
Subject |
Advertising -- New York (State) -- New York -- History.
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Brick wall signs -- New York (State) -- New York -- History.
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Street art -- New York (State) -- New York -- History.
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Advertising. (OCoLC)fst00797511
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Brick wall signs. (OCoLC)fst00838589
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Street art. (OCoLC)fst01134650
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New York (State) -- New York.
(OCoLC)fst01204333
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Genre/Form |
History. (OCoLC)fst01411628
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ISBN |
9781609494384 |
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1609494385 |
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