You might think we're looking at the McQuat, or even the Conrad signs.
But no. It's the red building in the middle.
But no. It's the red building in the middle.
"Tailoring Co.
Second Floor" is all we can make out.
We were in Indianapolis recently.
That's where the title of this entry comes from:
It's a line from Raiders of the Lost Ark,
It's a line from Raiders of the Lost Ark,
whose main character is nicknamed Indiana.
Yes. It's a stretch. Sorry.
Sharp-eyed readers will notice the McQuat sign again.
Experienced ghost sign hunters know that if there's one
ghost sign, there's a good chance there are others
nearby.
Even if they're illegible.
Downtown Indianapolis doesn't have a lot of ghost signs.
Many of the buildings are new.
And many of the old ones are limestone,
which, correct me if I'm wrong,
isn't easily paintable because
it "drinks" the paint.
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