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Lincoln Hardware
Santa Monica
Photo courtesy Georg Balandran

Check out the interesting saw sign for the Lincoln Hardware.

Artesia Bakery
Artesia, CA
Photo by RoadsidePeek.com

The Artesia Bakery in Artesia still features its character marquee outside the building.

Whittier Lumber (Demolished)
Whittier, CA
Photo by RoadsidePeek.com

The Whittier Lumber near uptown is one of the true mom and pop hardware stores. This place is now a Rite Aid.

Coates Bicycles
Pomona, CA
Photo courtesy Adriene Biondo

The Coates Bicycles sign still towers off the 66 in Pomona.

Californian Trailer Grove
San Dimas, CA
Photo courtesy Adriene Biondo

This sign for the Californian Trailer Grove still stands outside this trailer park in San Dimas.

Empire Furniture
Burbank, CA
Photo courtesy Devil Doll

Check out this old building housing Empire Furniture in Burbank, CA. The marquee atop also is a flashback to the day when the shape of signs reflected the name of businesses.

Dri-Powr (Gone)
Azusa, CA
Photo and info courtesy Dan MacPherson

Check out the Dri-Powr sign just off of Route 66 in Azusa, CA. The sign with the genie stopped being lit during the energy crunch of the 70's. Unfortunately, this business is no longer around.

VIP Records
Long Beach, CA
Photo by RoadsidePeek.com

A rather interesting record store, this sign for VIP Records in Long Beach really stands out with its large marquee seen off the roadside.

Camera Exchange (Closed)
Studio City, CA
Photo courtesy Tony Craig

Here's the Studio City Camera Exchange, a venerable old photo store still making good business in where else but Studio City, CA. This store is located on busy Ventura Blvd which is an old artery from the past.

UPDATE 05/06 : Since opening in 1946, the Studio City Camera Exchange has been a Valley institution. Unfortunately, like many of the old shops, the Camera Exchange shut its doors February 28, 2006. 05-06

UPDATE 10/10 : The Camera Exchange is not just closed, but the signage has been removed from the building. 10-10

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