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Service Station
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Service station located at 601 West Washington Avenue, on the intersection with South Bedford Street. This is the view from South Bedford Street. In the background is the Madison Hardware Company building. The automobile parked at the side of the building is a new 1965 Oldsmobile, and behind it is a service truck. Flag banners are hanging from the front of the station.
1966
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Service Station
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