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["R. and L. Filling Station, Rosenberg, Texas"]

Description: Photograph (copy) of "R. and L. Filling Station, Rosenberg, Texas" as written on the bottom of photo in white. The Texaco station is a small one story white stucco building with a canopied window on the east side of the building. A small wooden building with striped canvas top can be seen on the left of the photo. Water tower on the right, and an automobile on far right. Scanned image is of the copy.
Date: unknown
Partner: Fort Bend Museum

[613 W. Lacy]

Description: Photograph of the front and west side of a service station located at 613 W. Lacy in Palestine, Texas. It has a steeply-pitched, cross-gabled roof that is suggestive of the Tudor Revival style. There are three gas pumps in front of the building and a garage with a large pile of tires to the right. Several vehicles are parked near the garage and station; a man is replacing a tire on one of the cars.
Date: June 1991
Creator: Hardy, Heck, Moore
Partner: Palestine Public Library

[613 W. Lacy]

Description: Photograph of the front and west side of a service station located at 613 W. Lacy in Palestine, Texas. It has a steeply-pitched, cross-gabled roof that is suggestive of the Tudor Revival style. There are three gas pumps in front of the building and a small garage to the right. Several vehicles are parked near the garage and station.
Date: June 1991
Creator: Hardy, Heck, Moore
Partner: Palestine Public Library

Cactus Filling Station

Description: Photographic postcard of filling station. Photographic postcard of Cactus Filling Station with two men (D.H. McVay and S.A. Small) and two cars, in Van Horn,TX. Text on postcard reads,"Elevation 4036 ft., Van Horn - Texas, Ladies Rest Room, Pure Water, Road Information, Free Ice Water, The Cactus Twins"
Date: 1928~
Partner: Clark Hotel Museum

[Buard's Phillips 66 Service Station in Marshall]

Description: Buard's Phillips 66 Service Station in Marshall was located at 1301 University where it intersects with Sanford Street. Therefore it was located within the historic "New Town Neighborhood," which is an African-American community of homes, businesses, professional offices, schools, and churches grouped around the Wiley College campus. The owner of the station, Polete Buard, was a self-made businessman. He was born and educated in Marshall. In 1929 he married Rebecca Drayden, whose biography … more
Date: unknown
Partner: Marshall Public Library

[Service Station in Marshall]

Description: A service station on Carter St. is a long-time business in Marshall. A small brick and siding building with a covered drive-through, it has two gas pumps in front. There are several vehicles parked around it. Carter Street is in the "New Town Neighborhood" of Marshall, which was established by 1930. It consists of residences, businesses, professional offices, schools, and churches that developed around Wiley College. New Town has become an area of historical interest about African-American… more
Date: unknown
Partner: Marshall Public Library

Sinclair stations

Description: Exterior view of Sinclair station at 801 E. 1st St. Signs advertise Sinclair HC Gasoline. 3 men outside building. Cars parked.
Date: April 28, 1955
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library
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