Between 1990 and 2003 five collections (90.126, 91.1, 91.27/MSS.01479 (parts later put on receipt R.173.2003), 92.234 and 92.467) were accepted by History Colorado related to the business Roadposter. In 1955, Tom Magee founded Roadposter, an outdoor advertising and billboard company in Denver, Colorado. Except for the actual posting of the posters, Magee did all the work connected with his plant. This involved leasing, selling, servicing, office work, and erecting the poster panels. His wife Julianne (noted as Judy in article in HC file; obit does not mention "Judy") did all of the necessary artwork. The Roadposter collection (including art, photos, posters and MSS material) spans the life of the company from 1955 to 1990. See attached bio sketch for additional information., The photo has a corresponding customer file in Mss.01479 (that may better date billboard artwork and note billboard location) and may have a corresponding poster or original artwork--see related tab.
Customer File Number: 284, 285 and 286
Customer File Name: Tops Coffee Shops
Date(s): 1964-1969, 1974 and 1975