Two variants on the "keystone" water utility cover - one by Russco and the other not marked. The Russco cover features circular cement smoothing around the cover. Both were seen in the street beneath our feet.
This star pattern is one of many water meter box designs and shapes made by the Ford Meter Box Company. The company was founded in 1898 and is presently located in Wabash, Indiana.
Dappled sunlight draws our eye to this CALDWELL BOSTON NO 1 WATER utility cover that appears in the street beneath our feet. Other cast iron Caldwell covers can be seen here (gas) and here (water).
Three closely spaced SIGMA WATER curb and service boxes are seen in the street beneath our feet. They are made by the Sigma Corporation of Cream Ridge, New Jersey.
Sigma water utility cover
A fourth one allows for a closer view of what is now their current VB-747 curb and service box.
Those orange gasoline hoses are connected to the manifold seemingly not in order.
Chevelle trunk lid emblem
The font type for this 1971-72 Chevrolet Chevelle trunk lid emblem is based on a series of vertical swoops. In previous years, they used an italic script.