Search the Special Collections and Archives Portal
Search Results
Young Electric Sign Company (YESCO) Corporate Records
The Young Electric Sign Company (YESCO) Corporate Records (1914-2000) document the history of the Young Electric Sign Company (YESCO) and is comprised of photographs of sign production and finished signs, negatives, slides, transparencies, anniversary scrapbooks, and videotapes. The collection also contains meeting minutes, correspondence, price books, drawings, calculations, newspaper and trade magazine articles on YESCO, advertising materials, and oral history interviews and audio recordings of YESCO designers and executives. YESCO is responsible for many of the neon signs in and around Las Vegas, Nevada and Reno, Nevada, as well as other Western states.
Archival Collection
Young Electric Sign Company (YESCO) Sign Graveyard, 1986
Materials contain photographic slides from 1986 of the Young Electric Sign Company (YESCO) "sign graveyard" in Las Vegas, Nevada, where retired neon signs were collected. YESCO is headquartered in Salt Lake City, Utah and specializes in making custom neon signs.
Collection Name: Neon in Nevada Photograph Collection
Box/Folder: N/A
Archival Component
Young Electric Sign Company advertising, 1954-1985
Collection Name: Young Electric Sign Company (YESCO) Corporate Records
Box/Folder: Box 05
Archival Component
Photograph of Young Electric Sign Company neon shop, undated
Collection Name: Young Electric Sign Company (YESCO) Corporate Records
Box/Folder: Box 09
Archival Component
Sunset Station steakhouse: Young Electric Sign Company, 1998
Collection Name: J. A. Tiberti Construction Records
Box/Folder: Box 194
Archival Component
Tiffany Square: Young Electric Sign Company correspondence, 2000
Collection Name: J. A. Tiberti Construction Records
Box/Folder: Box 200
Archival Component
Casino signs: Young Electric Sign Company, 1993 to 1997
Collection Name: UNLV Libraries Collection of Regional History Files
Box/Folder: Box 09
Archival Component
Photograph of Young Electric Sign Company located at Grant Avenue, undated
Collection Name: Young Electric Sign Company (YESCO) Corporate Records
Box/Folder: Box 07
Archival Component
Photograph of Young Electric Sign Company building, Ogden, Utah, undated
Collection Name: Young Electric Sign Company (YESCO) Corporate Records
Box/Folder: Box 09
Archival Component
Photograph of Young Electric Sign Company truck, Southern Utah, undated
Collection Name: Young Electric Sign Company (YESCO) Corporate Records
Box/Folder: Box 10
Archival Component