Slow + Stop! c 1940s Much Used Handmade Wooden Crossing Guard Sign auman pottery I will remember thee

I will remember thee

5 7/8 d x 3 1/8” t and in very good antique condition

NH -- an estate turned grand resort hotel that opened to the public with fanfare in 1883

) Located in the Adirondacks of upstate New York between Lake George and Lake Champlain (the name derives from the Haudenosaunee term for "between the two waters")

Slow + Stop! c 1940s Much Used Handmade Wooden Crossing Guard Sign auman pottery I will remember theeI found this one in Southern Maine and doubt it has travelled very far. Both the SLOW and the the STOP were hand painted; the former carefully stenciled and the latter obviously not as if stopping were an afterthought, or the red painted octagon didn't adequately communicate stop on its own! I am partial to the SLOW side myself, believing it a useful instruction and reminder applicable to most everything, but it occurred to me the STOP sign might be a