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F. J. Haynes Original "Park Views" Metal Sign

Currency:USD Category:Collectibles Start Price:50.00 USD Estimated At:150.00 - 300.00 USD
F. J. Haynes Original  Park Views  Metal Sign
For your consideration is this original Haynes metal sign. F. Jay Haynes (1853-1921) was a prolific photographer who traveled extensively in the West and was best known for his early photographs of Yellowstone National Park. He was also the official photographer for the Northern Pacific Railroad, and for a time operated a special railroad car equipped as a mobile photography studio, which he called "Haynes Palace Studio." The sign shows a beige background with black lettering reading, "Haynes Park Views". There are four mounting holes on the sign in the corners. The sign shows good condition overall with some slight wear from its age and use over the years but no obvious signs of damage are noted. The sign measures 9 1/2" L x 18" W.