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- Staroline Motor Oil Service Station, Tank Truck and Workers, circa 1925 - At first, motorists had to buy gasoline at grocery or hardware stores. But by the 1920s, service and repair stations had become a fixture of American roadsides and cityscapes. Here, a White Star Refining Company tank truck delivers gasoline to one of its stations. Station customers would also have been able to purchases the Detroit-based company's motor oil.
- circa 1925
- Collections - Artifact
Staroline Motor Oil Service Station, Tank Truck and Workers, circa 1925
At first, motorists had to buy gasoline at grocery or hardware stores. But by the 1920s, service and repair stations had become a fixture of American roadsides and cityscapes. Here, a White Star Refining Company tank truck delivers gasoline to one of its stations. Station customers would also have been able to purchases the Detroit-based company's motor oil.