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A black and white photo of a man filling up a car. Great Depression FSA photogpraph

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A black and white photo of a man filling up a car. Great Depression FSA photogpraph

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Picryl description: Public domain photograph of a car, 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

The gas station is a dying art, one that helped shape the course of American travel over the course of the XXth century. Some old gas stations have ended up on the National Register of Historic Places, but most of those solely act as landmarks and aren’t operational. Many been repurposed as restaurants or museums or even still offer their original services so visitors have an opportunity to interact with former roadside staples.

Cars of the 1920s.

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Date

01/01/1940
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Contributors

Vachon, John, 1914-1975, photographer
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Location

Sturgeon Bay (Wis.)44.83417, -87.37694
Google Map of 44.83416666666667, -87.37694444444443
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Source

Library of Congress
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Copyright info

No known restrictions. For information, see U.S. Farm Security Administration/Office of War Information Black & White Photographs http://www.loc.gov/rr/print/res/071_fsab.html

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