West Virginia Coleslaw

Duration: 14 min.

Year Published: 1975

Creator: EGR

Format: 16mm

Color: Color

Sound: sound

Description: Documents the work of a man from the Ohio River region who paints signs that advertise chewing tobacco on the sides of barns throughout the Midwest. Explores change in American society and the relationship of the man and his work as he carries on a half century tradition of barn advertising., Explores change in American society and the relationship of man and his work by presenting a documentary about a sign painter for Mail Pouch Tobacco. This barn painter of the Ohio River region carries on a half century of tradition of barn advertising.

Complete Record: , Explores change in American society and the relationship of man and his work by presenting a documentary about a sign painter for Mail Pouch Tobacco. This barn painter of the Ohio River region carries on a half century of tradition of barn advertising. NOTE: Two (or more) records have been merged together to create this data.