Sign for John Chisholm Fisheries and Rocky Neck Marine Railways

sign

SIGNS & POSTERS
USA, MA, Gloucester
1912 - 1938
wood
39 x 42-1/4 in.

Sign; painted wood, black ground, green border with white, red, and black lettering, early to mid 20th century; top half (a), frame on top and sides, "JOHN/ CHISHOLM/ FISHERIES/ COMPANY/ TEL 3014"; bottom half (b), frame on bottom and sides, "ROCKY NECK/ MARINE/ RAILWAYS/ SHIP REPAIRS/ BLACKSMITHING/ AND WELDING TEL 69"; early to mid 20th century. Both establishments listed in Polk's Gloucester (Essex County, Mass.) City Directory 1942.


1992.93.9AB

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