Obey Traffic Rules! Stop Accidents
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- Title:
- Obey Traffic Rules! Stop Accidents
- Headline:
- Obey Traffic Rules! Stop Accidents
- Date:
- circa 1940 to circa 1949
- Description:
- Photo of billboard posted in front of government building. The billboard is a Loewy Panel, "Supporting the Governor's Highway Safety Advisory Committee." On back of photo, written: "Chief, Robert A. Mitchell, Traffic Eng. Dept. & Secretary of Philadelphia Hwy Traffic Board, with Superintendant Thomas A. Burns, Police Chiefs Assn. & President Charles R. Bird, O.A.A. of Pennsylvania." 8 x 10 photo.
- Company:
- Philadelphia Highway Traffic Board
- Placement Company:
- General Outdoor Advertising Company
- Product:
- Traffic safety
- Subject:
- Public Service
- Setting:
- Urban setting
- Medium:
- billboards (site elements)
- Format:
- Tone:
- Black & White
- Rights Note:
- Most of the advertisements digitized as part of the the ROAD: Resource of Outdoor Advertising Descriptions Project were published after 1923. Therefore, the majority of advertisements represented in this resource are not in the public domain. The advertisements may be used by anyone for research, teaching, private study, or general interest. For any other uses of these advertisements please see our page on copyright and citations https://library.duke.edu/rubenstein/research/citations-and-permissions.
- Digital Collection:
- Resource of Outdoor Advertising Descriptions (ROAD)
- Source Collection:
- Outdoor Advertising Association of America (OAAA) Archives, 1885-2019 and undated
- Identifier:
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- oaaaarchives
- duke:214337
- AAA5021
- ark:/87924/r31v5bc8j
- 3eca2cdd-26c0-4841-8f84-4ce7c9328150
- Permalink:
- https://idn.duke.edu/ark:/87924/r31v5bc8j
- Sponsor:
- Adopted by Fletcher Family Foundation in honor of Nancy Fletcher
The preservation of the Duke University Libraries Digital Collections and the Duke Digital Repository programs are supported in part by the Lowell and Eileen Aptman Digital Preservation Fund