Gas Stations....

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April 1939. San Augustine, Texas. "Oil and gasoline service station at night." Photo by Russell Lee for the
Farm Security Administration.

Source: Internet
 
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October 1939. "Farmers' supply co-op. Nyssa, Malheur County, Oregon." Photo by Dorothea Lange for the
Farm Security Administration.

Source: Internet
 
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February 1940. "Gas station along Highway U.S. 50. Winchester, Virginia." Medium format negative by Arthur Rothstein
for the FSA.

Source: Internet
 
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April 1942. "Hollywood, California. Gasoline filling station at night." Photo by Russell Lee for the Office of War Information.

Source: Internet
 
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August 1939. "Crossroads grocery store and filling station, typical of many such small enterprises in new community.
Yakima, Washington, Sumac Park." Photo by Dorothea Lange for the Resettlement Administration.

Source: Internet
 
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June 1942. "Tracy, California. Gasoline filling station." With a Beauty Parlor for major overhauls.
Photo by Russell Lee, Office of War Information.

Source: Internet
 
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June 1942. "Tracy, California. Tank truck delivering gasoline to a filling station."
Photo by Russell Lee for the Office of War Information.

Source: Internet
 
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From around 1952, what looks to be somewhere in the Northeast, comes this faded 120 Ektachrome of a Cities Service
gas station. Fillerup with Premium, and we'll be in the coffee shop while the Cadillac is on the lube rack.

Source: Internet
 
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Washington, D.C., 1920. "Nation's Business." A photo made by Harris & Ewing for that magazine, giving an unusually
detailed look at the gas station (and gas pump) of a century ago. 8x10 inch glass negative.

Source: Internet
 
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July 1939. Granville County, N.C. "Country filling station owned and operated by tobacco farmer." Our second look at
this establishment offering combustibles and comestibles. Medium format negative by Dorothea Lange.

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