Sherwood Inn sits in Lincoln Glen Center, home to some great signage including the very intriguing Sputniks Donuts [Read More]
This site documents the disappearing vintage signage of San Jose, California, captured through Urban Sketches. Know of a sign I haven’t sketched yet? Or a story connected to a sign? I’d love to hear from you. Use the contact page and get in touch.
Stephen’s Meat Products
Perhaps no sign in San Jose is as beloved to people in the city than the Dancing Pig ( with a bowtie) that belonged [Read More]
Falafel’s Drive-In
If you haven’t eaten at Falafel’s Drive-In, go now. And then grab your falafel sandwich and some spicy [Read More]
Orchard Supply Hardware
Orchard Supply was originally established by prune farmers as a cooperative during the Great Depression. Each [Read More]
Kentucky Fried Chicken Bucket
All our vintage signs are part of San Jose’s history, but Kentucky Fried Chicken Bucket sign is extra [Read More]
Sands Motel
Sands Motel is located on Monterey Highway which was more traveled in the 1960’s. Today many of the [Read More]