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Texaco Oil Delivery Trucks

Date: 11 10 1928
Description: View across lot towards three Texaco oil delivery trucks parked in front of an International Harvester plant. Automobiles are parked behind the trucks.
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Caspar Motor Oil Delivery Truck

Date: 12 12 1927
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 ...
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J.B. Drives Fuel Company Truck

Date: 11 05 1930
Description: View across street towards a J.B. Drives Fuel Company "old" dump truck made by Diamond T parked along a curb in front of houses.
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Johnson Oils Billboard

Date: 05 19 1930
Description: Johnson Oil Refining Company billboard. "Dependable refiners ... time tells!" Featuring 2 different logos for "Johnson Gasolene, Time Tells": the one on th...
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Texaco Booth

Date: 07 24 1930
Description: The Texas Company Texaco motor oil booth at Engineers Convention.
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View of Gas Station

Date: 12 29 1928
Description: Elevated view across street towards a gas station on a street corner.
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Man Driving Gas Delivery Truck

Date: 08 31 1927
Description: View across street towards a man sitting in the driver's seat of a C.R. Gas Co. truck. Pipes are on a rack alongside the bed of the truck.
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U-9 — Oil Field Pumping

Date: 1950
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 ...
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Man Filling Gas Tanks

Date: 06 21 1919
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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Jury in Oil Price Conspiracy Anti-Trust Case

Date: 10 05 1937
Description: Group portrait of 14 men chosen for the jury in a federal petrolium industry trial. On trial were 22 oil companies, 46 individuals, and three publications ...
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Men with Winnipeg Lumber & Fuel Co., Trucks

Date: 08 07 1928
Description: Men are on two trucks on a road in front of the Winnipeg Lumber & Fuel Co., building.
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Filling Station

Date: 01 22 1927
Description: Two men are standing under a large, striped awning with a truck and an automobile. The man in the center is wearing a white coat, and is filling up the aut...
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Oil Delivery Truck

Date: 11 10 1927
Description: Driver's side view of a Bob Armistead oil delivery truck parked outdoors. Behind the truck is a railroad car on railroad tracks.
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Johnson Oils Billboard

Date: 05 19 1930
Description: Johnson Oil Refining Company billboard. "20 years of quality ... time tells!" Featuring Father Time holding an hourglass in the center of the logo for "Joh...
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Gasoline Delivery Truck

Date: 07 05 1927
Description: Driver's side view of a gasoline delivery truck. A man is sitting in the driver's seat. The logo on the side of the truck reads: "Mileage Gasoline." The tr...
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Six Philgas Corp. Employees

Date: 03 17 1945
Description: Portraits of six male Philgas Corporation employees, five wearing uniforms and one in a business suit.
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Fiore Coal & Oil Co. Window Display

Date: 05 22 1931
Description: Fiore Coal & Oil Co. window display in the First National Bank building, 905 University Avenue. The window features a model railroad train layout which is ...
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Oil Delivery Trucks

Date: 09 02 1925
Description: Two oil delivery trucks and a tank on a trailer for Home Oil Co. parked in front of oil storage tanks.
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Oil Delivery Trucks

Date: 09 02 1925
Description: Two oil delivery trucks and a tank on a trailer for Home Oil Co. parked in front of oil storage tanks.
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Fiore Coal and Oil Company Summit Bulk Plant

Date: 02 04 1931
Description: Elevated view of the Fiore Coal and Oil Company Summit bulk plant, showing railroad tank cars and bulk tanks.

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