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| Date: | 12 12 1927 |
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| Description: | View across street towards a delivery truck parked along the curb. The sign on the truck reads: "Three Times the Life! Caspar Motor Oil." There is a store ... |
| Date: | 03 01 1928 |
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| Description: | View across street towards a man sitting in the driver's seat of a Shell Oil delivery truck. In the background are commercial or apartment buildings. Sign ... |
| Date: | 08 09 1929 |
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| Description: | Three-quarter rear view of right side of a Gargoyle Mobiloil delivery truck parked in front of a brick building. The truck has an Illinois license plate. |
| Date: | 03 28 1939 |
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| Description: | Street view of buildings in the center of a small town. Sidewalks run along both sides of the street. Automobiles are parked diagonally on the right and al... |
| Date: | 1950 |
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| Description: | Subject: "U-9 — Oil Field Pumping." Where Taken: "SE." Information with photograph reads: "Owned by Koch & Ellis, Balter Bldg., New Orleans, La. Used with ... |
| Date: | 08 07 1928 |
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| Description: | Men are on two trucks on a road in front of the Winnipeg Lumber & Fuel Co., building. |
| Date: | 11 10 1928 |
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| Description: | View across lot towards three Texaco oil delivery trucks parked in front of an International Harvester plant. Automobiles are parked behind the trucks. |
| Date: | 12 25 1928 |
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| Description: | View towards driver's side of a Sinclair gas truck, parked in front of gas tanks. The sign painted on the driver's side door reads: "W.L. Matlack, Salem, N... |
| Date: | 12 29 1928 |
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| Description: | Elevated view across street towards a gas station on a street corner. |
| Date: | 11 22 1928 |
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| Description: | View across cobblestone street towards a building with a sign that reads: "Garage, Day & Night Service, Automobile Laundry, C.W. Huber." There are gas pump... |
| Date: | 09 1951 |
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| Description: | An oil refinery at night illuminated by overhead lights. |
| Date: | 06 21 1919 |
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| Description: | Man filling gas tank of car from gas tank mounted on sled. In the background is an open-sided shed and railroad cars on an elevated railroad platform. |
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