Vintage Porcelain Sign Foster and Kleiser Logo Sign for Billboards Americana
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You are looking at a used but in good shape Foster and Kleiser billboard advertising logo sign. This is a porcelain sign that measures 52" x 6". This sign has some chips and scratches as seen in the pictures. I find these two guys to be a big part of the history of advertising and Americana. There's a lot of info on line about these two guys I copied just one paragraph to shed some light. Google images of Foster and Kleiser billboards and you'll see this porcelain logo sign at the bottom or top of there billboards. So look at the pictures and buy with confidence!FOSTER and KLEISER - The History of Outdoor Advertising Foster & Kleiser Outdoor Advertising was founded in 1901, Walter Foster and George William Kleiser were outdoor advertising's original pioneers and have been credited with propelling the industry from simple posters pasted onto any available surface to standardized structures that are uniform, attractive and often feature landscaping enhancements. Early innovations and the automobile brought immediate success for Foster & Kleiser. The prosperity lead to an aggressive expansion from the company's roots in the Pacific Northwest to outdoor plants in Los Angeles, San Francisco and eastward toward the Atlantic seaboard. In 1952 the company was sold to W.R. Grace Co. but retained it's name in the same year Karl Eller began
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