Enjoy this collection of American service stations from 1935 to 1943. All photos in this archival book are black & white, depicting the gas stations of yesteryear.
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Enjoy this collection of American service stations from 1935 to 1943. All photos in this archival book are black & white, depicting the gas stations of yesteryear.
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Seller's Description:
Good. 1882256271. 141 pages. Bibliography. Marvelous black and white photos throughout. "From Mom and Pop groceries with their single pump to metropolitan full-service show places, relive the era when uniformed attendants pumped gas, washed windows, and checked the battery, oil and tires; and stations resembled everything from Greek temples to lighthouses...Presents a nostalgic look at gasoline and service stations of the period, through photographs specially selected from the collections of the Library of Congress and the Phillips Petroleum Company Corporate Archives."-from back cover. Moderate wear. A sound copy of this wonderfully nostalgic compilation.; 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall; Library of Congress; Phillips Petroleum Company Corporate Archives; Kim, M. (Editor) American Service Stations 1935 Through 1943: Photo Archive-Photographs from the Library of Congress and the Phillips Petroleum Company Corporate Archives.
