To acknowledge our support for Black Lives Matter, in sympathy with the protests that have followed the killings of George Floyd, Ahmaud Arbery, Breonna Taylor and countless other victims, and with the deepest humility, the Society for Commercial Archeology denounces systemic racism and police violence.
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Welcome Kimberly Ellis, our newest news curator. Let’s see where she takes us ...
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To acknowledge our support for Black Lives Matter and in the hope of providing some historical context we have made the Fall 2005 issue of the SCA Journal available as a free download. Titled “Segregation on the Road,” this issue features six articles related to the topic.
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Weekly posts, they take some time, but posting’s easier, when you get to rhyme. SCA News!
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Five stories of signs in “transition.” But it’s not all bad news!
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What does that giant red “R” stand for? This, and other bits of commercial archeology, awaiting you in the news.
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An unsurprisingly Milwaukee-centric weekly news review from soon-to-be-resident Jermey Ebersole.
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As the drive-in is now the the only place to be, this week’s news goes there too.
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Neon and other delights (including a neon "de-light")
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Five strange stories from the coronavirus roadside, including the tale of a Florida drive-in theater responsible for last week’s ENTIRE DOMESTIC BOX office.
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