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Meyers Tire Co. Tire Shipment
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Meyers Tire & Accessory Co., 215 East Washington Avenue, with a shipment of new Federal truck tires piled on the sidewalk in the front of the building. Snow is on the ground.
December 13, 1933
McVicar, Angus Boyd, 1903-1964
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August 17, 1933
A worker fixing a tire in front of racks of Gillette tires in the Licari garage, 767 W. Washington Avenue, in the Greenbush neighborhood.
Pennco Service Station
June 28, 1933
Pennco service station, featuring Barnsdale "Be Square" petroleum products and Dunlop tires, on the corner of N. Webster Street and 202 E. Washington Avenue. Pahl Tire Co. moved into this building ...
Licari Tire Co.
September 1, 1934
Three automobiles parked at Licari Tire Co., 767 W. Washington Avenue, featuring Gillette tires, one automobile is advertising Licari Tire Co. and Gillette Tires. Greenbush Trachte building.
G&E Tire Store
November 17, 1934
G and E Store, Tires and Batteries, 124 E. Washington Avenue, with piles of tires on the sidewalk and the Rathskeller Retail Store, 124 E. Washington Avenue, liquor store next door.
Damaged Ford Coupe
September 19, 1933
View of rear end damaged Ford Coupe, with the spare tire broken off and leaning against the car.
Holmes Tire and Supply Co. Interior
October 29, 1946
Interior of Holmes Tire and Supply Company, 431 West Main Street. View from the rear showing a large truck tire near a display.