Painted Bricks

The Painted Brick Building Sides of buildings in Wyoming's towns and cities, and sometimes from other areas of the West. An examination of old style advertising. . . as it looks today.

Thursday, November 14, 2013

The Strand Theatre, Rawlins Wyoming

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This is the Strand Theatre Building in Rawlins, Wyoming.  The theater was built in 1919, at a time when movies were becoming in...

Public School wall, Rawlins Wyoming.

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This is a former wall for the public school in Rawlins, Wyoming. The school is no longer there, and hasn't been for as long as I can...
Monday, August 26, 2013

Lex Anteinternet: This is the former stable for the Wyoming Nation...

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Lex Anteinternet: This is the former stable for the Wyoming Nation... : This is the former stable for the Wyoming National Guard in Newcas...
Friday, August 16, 2013

Lex Anteinternet: The Big Picture: The University of Wyoming in 190...

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Lex Anteinternet: The Big Picture: The University of Wyoming in 190... : The geology building, pre additions, far left.  Old Main far right...
Saturday, July 6, 2013

The Royal Hawaiian

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This is the Royal Hawaiian on Waikiki Beach in Honolulu.  It's one of the original luxury hotels on Oahu, and is famous for ...
Monday, July 1, 2013

Missionary Houses, Lehaina Maui Hawaii

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These are obviously beyond the scope of this forum, but still, this provides some interesting examples of houses for Europeans ...
Thursday, June 6, 2013

Old Yellowstone District Signs, Casper Wyoming

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Casper Wyoming has been working for some time on developing its Old Yellowstone District, so called because the Old Yello...
Friday, April 5, 2013

Lex Anteinternet: Railhead: Arminto Wyoming

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Lex Anteinternet: Railhead: Arminto Wyoming : This thread includes, through the generosity of Ray Galutia, the only photographs on the web...
Friday, March 15, 2013

Basin Wyoming Post Office

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This is a bit outside of our unusual topic here (which admittedly has been expanding) but this is an unusually nice and classic small tow...
Wednesday, March 13, 2013

Sidewalk Clock, Casper Wyoming

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The March 10 entry on Today In Wyoming's History , which featured a sidewalk clock from outside of Wyoming, reminded me of this o...
Monday, March 11, 2013

Black Cat Books, Greybull Wyoming

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This doesnt' really fit our normal topic category here, but interesting advertisement theme nonetheless.
Saturday, February 2, 2013

Firehouse Brewing Company, Rapid City, South Dakota

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Firehouse Brew Pub in Rapid City, South Dakota, converted from a downtown fire station.

Downtown Rapid City

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This Iphone photo was originally intended to show the odd seen of a dance class at work in the second story of the building across the st...
Tuesday, January 15, 2013

WPA Kemmerer Mural

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Wednesday, January 9, 2013

Lex Anteinternet: What people read

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Lex Anteinternet: What people read : We've had this blog up for a couple of years now, with the first posts being in 2009 . There were n...
Sunday, December 23, 2012

Main Street, Lewistown Montana

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These photographs weren't actually taken with publication here in mind, but after looking at it I noticed the the painted sign on...

Feed store, Lewistown Montana

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There's actually more than one painted brick building in this photograph of trackside Lewistown Montana, but the photo was taken very...
Tuesday, November 27, 2012

Holscher's Hub: Calendar Query

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Holscher's Hub: Calendar Query : Are any of the denizens here finding any neat agriculture, nature, equine or history related calendars ...
Friday, September 21, 2012

The Halls of Natrona County High School

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When I attended NCHS, back in the misty dawn of time, there were no interior paintings in the building.  Now, to my surprise, there are.  W...
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Wednesday, August 22, 2012

Historic Downtown Casper

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historictour.pdf (application/pdf Object)
Wednesday, August 8, 2012

Gamble Store, Casper Wyoming

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This is the painted sign for the Gamble Store, in downtown Casper Wyoming.  This building is now occupied by other establishments. G...
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Furniture Store, Casper Wyoming

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Remnants of a furniture store sign, now on the side of the Kirkwood Oil and Gas building, in downtown Casper.
Thursday, July 19, 2012

McEwen and Central Feed, Lewistown Montana

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Two buildings on the main street of Lewistown Montana.  I have no Idea what McEwen is.
Saturday, June 23, 2012

Tripeny Building, Casper Wyoming

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The building on the right, with the "Sanford's" sign, is the Tripeny Building. The Sanford's sign is covering the Tripe...

Updated: Painted Bricks: Kistler Tent & Awning.

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Recently updatated:  Painted Bricks: Kistler Tent & Awning. .
Friday, June 15, 2012

Casper Power Box: Buildings of Interest.

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This is an unusual city display, memorializing prominent buildings of Casper that were there in 1922.  The structure this ...
Tuesday, June 12, 2012

Sinclair Station, Hudson Wyoming

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This is the former Sinclair station in Hudson Wyoming. The building features a variety of fading painted signs, including one fa...
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