LOCATIONS

This is a list of all the vintage signage in San Jose that I know of. Some of which I have sketched and blogged already, others that I have yet to get to. If you know of signs that are not on this list, please let me know and I will add it to my list.

SKETCHED AND BLOGGED
Elite Cleaners
|Willow Street and Lincoln Avenue | Sign no longer exists
Sputniks Donuts |1093 Foxworthy Ave |Now Supreme Donuts
Mark’s Hot Dog | 48 S Capitol Ave
Mel Cotton’s Sporting Goods | 1266 W San Carlos St
Hill’s Flowers | 266 Race St
Cambrian Park Plaza | 14900 Camden Ave
City Center Motel | 45 E Reed St
Garden Theater | 1165 Lincoln  Ave
Towne Theater | 1433 The Alameda
The Studio Theater | 396 South First Street
Mexico Theater | 1194 E Santa Clara St
Jose Theater | 62 S Second St
Burbank Cinema | 552 S Bascom Ave
California Theater | 345 First St
Dealin’ Dollar Dan | 698 South First St
The Bold Knight |4162 Monterey Highway

 

SKETCHED, NOT YET BLOGGED (Coming Soon!)
Westside Billiards | 1050 W San Carlos St
Sands Motel | 1787 Monterey Rd
Falafel’s Drive-In | 1050 W San Carlos St
Stephen’s Meat Products | 1050 W San Carlos St
Western Appliance | 1976 W San Carlos St
Mr T’s Liquor Locker | 900 Lincoln Ave
Cambrian Bowl | Cambrian Park Plaza
Babe’s Muffler Service | 808 The Alameda
Sherwood Inn | 2988 Almaden Expy
Cask N’ Flask Liquors | 14520 Camden Ave
Club Almaden at Casa Grande | 21350 Almaden Rd
Race Street Fish and Poultry | 247 Race St
Carriage Square Shopping Center | 1547 Meridian Ave
Dealin’ Dollar Dan | 698 S First  St
Time Deli and Catering | 349 S Bascom Ave
Tip Top Liquors | 439 S Bascom Ave
Lincoln Avenue Liquor and Deli | 2049 Lincoln Ave
Mariani Fruit Packing Company | 349 S Bascom Ave
Zorba the Greek | 1350 S Bascom Ave
La Villa Delicatessen | 1319 Lincoln Ave
O.C. McDonald Plumbing | 1150 West San Carlos St
Sam’s Downtown Feed and Pet Supply | 759 West San Carlos St
Orchard Supply Hardware | 720 West San Carlos St
The Flamingo Motel | 1084 The Alameda
The Bold Knight | 840 N First St| Lettering art of the sign now missing
Zannotos | 38 S Second St
Diamond Laundry and Cleaners | 398 W San Carlos St
Public Auto Wholesale | 1480 W San Carlos St
Mark’s Hot Dog | 48 S Capitol Ave
Boxcar with Osh Logo | History Park
Winchester Shopping Center | N Winchester Blvd
Wings Chinese Restaurant | 131 Jackson St

NOT YET SKETCHED
Hart’s Department Store | 299 Bassett St
Mervyn’s Department Store | 2855 Story Rd | Now Home Depot
Y Not? | 1933 W San Carlos St
Hotel Saint Claire | 302 S Market St | Now Westin Hotel
Hyde Park U Save Liquors | 1330 N First St
Peter Vanderbilt | 1686 N Fourth St
Hotel De Anza | 233 W Santa Clara St