the turned off neon sign for the famous poster shop on Broadway in Downtown Nashville.
Hatch Show Print purchased this sign in 1948. Roy Acuff was the Republican Governor Candidate that year and he ordered so many posters from them that they had the money to purchase this sign.
***** Book Recommendation *****
Hatch Show Print: The History of a Great American Poster Shop
If you've ever seen a Hatch Show Print Poster, you have seen how their look is distinctive. They essentially still make the posters today the same way they did when they first opened many years ago. If you've ever wanted to know more about how they make the signs, the history of the company or just want to see images of their more famous posters through the years, this is the book for you.
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