Monday, October 31, 2016

Library, Port Arthur Texas

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Lamar State College, Port Arthur Texas

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Somewhat outside of the scope of this blog, but an impressive Southern building, this is a building at Lamar State College in Port Arthur...

John Fett Building, Port Arthur Texas

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Friday, October 28, 2016

Abandoned building, Port Arthur Texas

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I don't know what this building was, but it must have been a good looking building in its day. Downtown Port Arthur is undergoin...
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Hotel Sabine, Port Arthur Texas

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These photos depict the Hotel Sabine in Port Arthur, Texas. The hotel is an abandoned ruin and has been for decades. It's a te...

Refinery Tanks, Harris County Texas

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These are refinery tanks located quite near the San Jacinto Battleground .   The refinery has painted some tanks with scenes commemoratin...
Saturday, September 10, 2016

Jardine's, Casper Wyoming

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Welsh Furniture Company Warehouse, Casper Wyoming

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Sunday, September 4, 2016

Lex Anteinternet: Sign of the times? Casper Petroleum Club to close...

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Lex Anteinternet: Sign of the times? Casper Petroleum Club to close... : Founded in 1949 with the purpose to “aid the industrial and produc...
Saturday, July 16, 2016

First National Bank of Meeteetse, Meeteetse Wyoming.

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This is obviously not a painted building, but this small brick building which now serves as a museum does provide a nice example of early...
Sunday, June 26, 2016

Lex Anteinternet: What Are You Reading?

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Over on our most active blog, Lex Anteinternet: What are you reading? : What are you reading? A new trailing thread, dedicated to...

Sidewalk Compass, Denver Colorado.

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Sidewalk compass located near the Brown Palace in Denver. Teh odd angle of the bottom photograph is explained by a desire not to have ...
Saturday, June 25, 2016

Barth Hotel, Denver Colorado

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I don't know anything about it, other than that the Barth Hotel is located in Lower Downtown Denver.
Friday, June 24, 2016

The ? Supply Company, Denver Colordo

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A snapshot, this depicts a building that has a tile sign noting that its a supply  company, but I'm not sure what sort of supply com...
Thursday, June 23, 2016

Icehouse, Denver Colorado

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This old building in Lower Downtown Denver bears a name that is somewhat confusing.  With a name suggesting cold storage, the building wa...
Wednesday, June 22, 2016

View House, Denver Colrado

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The sign for the View House cites it was established in 1915.  I don't otherwise know anything about it, other than that it's rig...
Tuesday, June 21, 2016

Penn Garage, Denver Colorado

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The former Penn Garage in Denver Colorado.
Monday, June 20, 2016

Bar, downtown Denver

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Not sure of the name, but its next to Wax Tracks in Denver Colorado.  An example of a contemporary bar mural, advertising Pabst Blue Ribb...
Saturday, June 18, 2016

The Clyfford Still Museum, Denver Colorado

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Most of the signs up here are of older painted brick signs, of course. There are exceptions, and this is one, but this is particularly an...

Jackson's Sports Bar, Denver Colorado

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Mural on the side of Jackson's Sports Bar in Denver, which is right across the street from Coors Field.  This was taken from a distan...

Pepsi Cola sign and The Dutch Mill sign, Champa Street Denver Colorado.

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Sometimes the photos are just bad.  The nature of snapshots, I guess. Pepsi sign and The Dutch Mill sign, Champa Street, downtown Denve...
Friday, June 17, 2016

Storage Building, Lower Downtown Denver Colorado

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A building in LoDo that at one time offered space for storage.
Thursday, June 16, 2016

Unidentified, Denver Colorado

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A sign that's been painted over so many times, it's now pretty much unreadable in any of its variants. Downtown Denver.
Tuesday, April 26, 2016

Sonic Rainbow, Casper Wyoming.

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 1960s themed Record Store Day poster, commemorating the 20th Anniversary of the store, Sonic Rainbow, in Casper. Somewhat off topic,...
Sunday, March 13, 2016

Buick dealership, Rock Srpings, Wyoming

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This is the back of a building in Rock Springs that once housed the Buick dealership.  I'm not sure of the vintage of the dealership ...
Sunday, February 28, 2016

Wyoming Automotive Company and the Rock Srpings City Hall, Rock Springs Wyoming.

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This photo, taken with an Iphone on my way to a deposition, is far from ideal, and was intended to be of the Rock Springs City Hall.  It...
Saturday, February 27, 2016

Plaza Hotel and Montgomery Wards, Rock Springs Wyoming

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A lot of the photos I take on this blog are taken on the way to, or from, a work function. So it's frequently the case that I can...

Chicago Meat Mark Building, Rock Springs Wyoming.

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This 1909 structure originally housed the Chicago Meat Market in Rock Springs, Wyoming. The Odd Fellows fraternal organization has occup...

First National Bank, Rock Springs Wyoming

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\ This is the First National Bank Building in Rock Springs, Wyoming.  This structure, no longer in use as a bank, was built in 1917.
Saturday, February 20, 2016

Chesterfield sign, J's Prairie Rose Cafe, Laramie Wyoming

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This is a Chesterfield cigarettes sign on what is now J's Prairie Rose Cafe in Laramie Wyoming.  This sign is only visible as the ...
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Folded Products Co., A Classic Touch, Ft. Collins Colorado.

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This is a nicely preserved older brick building in Ft. Collins Colorado that has housed A Classic Touch motorcycles for at least 25 year...
Tuesday, January 19, 2016

Pepsi Cola sign, Country Cash & Save, Burlington Wyoming

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Classic Pepsi sign on the side of a small store in Burlington Wyoming. This sign is quite a bit newer than many of those featured here, ...

Sinclair sign, Cody Wyoming

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The remnants of a Sinclair sign on the side of a store in Cody Wyoming.  I suspect that hte store was once a garage.
Monday, January 11, 2016

Center Street and 2nd, Casper Wyoming, at night.

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Monday, December 21, 2015

Silver Dollar Bar & Grill, Cody Wyoming

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The Silver Dollar Bar & Grill in  Cody Wyomign, which features a painting of Buffalo Bill Cody on its side.
Monday, December 14, 2015

Bank of America Center, Houston Texas

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I hardly know what to make of this structure, which is somewhat out of place on this blog.  In taking this photograph, I actually wondere...
Thursday, November 19, 2015

Painted Bricks: A Casper Wyoming Plaza?

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We reported on the concept of a Casper Downtown Plaza in this post: Painted Bricks: A Casper Wyoming Plaza? : As reported this past week in...
Saturday, October 10, 2015

Casper's Iris to become a civic auditorium.

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  The Iris, a recently closed Casper downtown movie theater. The association that's been backing a civil auditorium announced yes...
Friday, October 9, 2015

Holscher's Hub: Blog Mirror: Heritage Calling: 10 Tips for Archi...

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Holscher's Hub: Blog Mirror: Heritage Calling: 10 Tips for Archi... : 10 Tips for Architectural Photography.
Saturday, October 3, 2015

Times Square, New York City

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Times Square, New York City

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Radio City Music Hall, New York City.

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Friday, October 2, 2015

Cheyenne Historic District, Cheyenne Wyoming

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The Mysterious Monumental Architecture in Cheyenne Wyoming's Historic District

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I go to Cheyenne a fair amount but it's only recently that I've noticed some interesting monumental architecture in the town, and so...