During the past 20 years, the three primary lighting sources for signs have been fluorescent, neon and LEDs, but the relative ratio of each type has drastically changed. The industry trade journal, Signs of the Times, has tracked these changes over time via industry surveys. The most recent such survey was published in ST‘s March 2015 […]
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Route 66 Neon Project in Tulsa Seeks Donation “Votes”
The Route 66 Development Group (Tulsa, OK) has launched a project to erect a double-faced, 18 x 20-ft. neon sign in Tulsa on Route 66, and it wants people to vote for one of two designs by making a donation at www.route66dg.com. Each sign uses the famous song lyrics, “Get your kicks on Route 66” […]
Continue readingThe Boots is Back …in All its Neon Glory!
It was a beautiful warm day on April 9 in Carthage — both literally and figuratively ….. as an estimated 200 people turned out for the grand relighting of the architectural neon on the original front 1939 building.
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