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1912




Road to Culver's Lake, New Jersey
1915


Embarking on a motor car ride, 1910




1912

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A portable gas tank and two curbside pumps

The portable tank was wheeled directly to the car. This type of tank could hold as much as 50 gallons of gasoline. Each stroke of the plunger dispensed one gallon of gas.




Gulf corner gas station







The Sinclair Oil Company was founded in 1916.
This station hasn't adopted the use of visible register pumps
or advertising globes yet.




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