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Cities Service Station

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View from street of the Cities Service service station at 828 S. Park Street, owned by the Blackhawk Oil and Fuel Co.

Date Created:
June 11, 1931
Creator:
McVicar, Angus Boyd, 1903-1964

Publication Information

Creator McVicar, Angus Boyd, 1903-1964
Date Created June 11, 1931

Physical Description

Format Image
Dimensions 26 x 21 cm

Collection Information

Source Collection Photo Copy Service photographs and negatives, 1925-1983
Call Number PH 6058.2631B

Copyright Information

Copyright Status COPYRIGHT NOT EVALUATED
Unique ID
W013BW2
Legacy ID
WHi 19101

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