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Tire Pile
October 13, 1963
A large pile of used tires near a DX gasoline sign. In the background are several grain elevators, a house, and a Pabst Blue Ribbon beer sign.
Abandoned Gasoline Station
August 18, 1963
Exterior view of an abandoned "Bonus" gasoline station. This station was formerly a Wadham's Oil and Grease Company station. The Wadham's chain, headquartered in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, featured dist...
Houses in Residential Neighborhood
August 18, 1963
Old houses in a residential neighborhood with women and children at play.
Schneider Trucks
August 4, 1962
Several Schneider trucks are parked outdoors at the Schneider trucking company depot.
Gasoline Station
August 18, 1963
A gasoline station decorated with flags and pennants. Billboards are along the back fence.
