Race Street Seafood Kitchen was a San Jose institution dating back to 1947. It closed on Saturday, Sept. 12, 2015. [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.
Posts tagged urban sketch
Zorba the Greek (and Guido’s)
In the Dick’s Center complex on South Bascom Avenue are two decrepit signs: A large, bold one encased in a [Read More]
Peterbilt
Know anything about the Peterbilt sign in San Jose? I want to know!
Empty Signs III: Greyhound Bus Stand
The not-so-lucky Greyhound Bus Stand Sign
Quiet Village (now T&T Marine Aquarium)
I’ve driven down this street countless times and never noticed this sign for Quiet Village. This pretty [Read More]
Charles Motel
New plans are afloat to build a boutique hotel where Charles Motel now stands. So the sign stands for now, [Read More]