Business -- Automotive -- Service Stations

BOWEN 114-223

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ca. 1942

Part of Chapin Bowen Photographs

ca. 1942. Mobilgas station. Perhaps, located at 2901 South Tacoma Way. 1942 City Directory shows Carl Deitz as owner.

BOWEN 114-208

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ca. 1942

Part of Chapin Bowen Photographs

ca. 1942. Mobilgas station. 1942 City Directory shows C.F. Gibson as owner.

BOWEN 114-007

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ca. 1942

Part of Chapin Bowen Photographs

ca. 1942. Mobilgas station. Sverre R. " Bill " Haugen.

BOWEN 114-025

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1942

Part of Chapin Bowen Photographs

Mobilgas station. Maxwell station. G Street at South 36th Street, Tacoma.

BOWEN 114-177

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1942

Part of Chapin Bowen Photographs

Maxwell station, Mobilgas. Route 1, Box 431, Spanaway.

BOWEN 111-038

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1942

Part of Chapin Bowen Photographs

Moultrops Service. This Mobilgas station was a combination grocery store and automobile service station. The tiny building was decorated with a variety of signs - Coca Cola, Shelton Maid ice cream, Mobilgas, Goodrich tires & batteries. Cabins were available for rental, steps away from the station. The service station and cabin (s) are still in existence on what is now called Golden Pheasant Rd., south of Shelton, and on the way to Isabella Lake. (Additional information provided by a reader)

BOWEN 114-227

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ca. 1941

Part of Chapin Bowen Photographs

ca. 1942. Mull's Service and Garage. Mobilgas.

BOWEN 114-196

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ca. 1942

Part of Chapin Bowen Photographs

ca. 1942. Michael Bros. M. A. Martin. Mobilgas. Maxwell station. L Street at So. 12th Street, Tacoma.

BOWEN 114-207

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1942

Part of Chapin Bowen Photographs

Street & Belden Auto Service. Mobilgas.

BOWEN 114-225

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ca. 1942

Part of Chapin Bowen Photographs

ca. 1942. Johnson's Service, Mobilgas station. Johnson's Light Grocery.

BOWEN 114-209

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1942

Part of Chapin Bowen Photographs

Puyallup Gardens, Mobilgas station. E. R. Warnica Grocery.

BOWEN 111-026

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1942

Part of Chapin Bowen Photographs

Mobilgas. Maxwell stations. Duke Bennett and Larry Cunningham. Small sign advertising "Socony-Vacuum Credit Cards".

BOWEN 111-050

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1942

Part of Chapin Bowen Photographs

Mobilgas station. Kneeland Street at South First, Shelton, Washington.

BOWEN 114-182

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ca. 1942

Part of Chapin Bowen Photographs

ca. 1942. G. S. Jacobson. Mobilgas. Maxwell station. M Street at So. 56th Street, Tacoma.

BOWEN 114-183

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1942

Part of Chapin Bowen Photographs

G. S. Jacobson Service Center No. 2. Mobilgas. Puget Sound at So. 54th Street, Tacoma.

BOWEN 114-186

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ca. 1942

Part of Chapin Bowen Photographs

ca. 1942. Mac's Service. Mobilgas. Maxwell station. 1942 City Directory shows Claude Jones as owner.

BOWEN 114-193

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1942

Part of Chapin Bowen Photographs

Bert Gilliard. Mobilgas. Maxwell station. South Tacoma Way at 38th Street, Tacoma.

BOWEN 114-224

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ca. 1942

Part of Chapin Bowen Photographs

ca. 1942. Mobilgas station. 1942 City Directory shows Alfd. Iverson as owner.

BOWEN 111-034

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1942

Part of Chapin Bowen Photographs

Paul H. Carlson, Mobilgas. Maxwell station. U.S. Tires.

BOWEN-320-010

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ca. 1932

Part of Chapin Bowen Photographs

ca. 1932. This is the Shaub-Ellison Building, 1902 Pacific Ave., circa 1932. The super-service station, a Goodyear franchise, opened at the beginning of the year. Partners Charlie Ellison and Roe Shaub started business in 1920 at 7th & Commerce before moving to the Pacific Avenue location. This was their only location throughout the Depression and WWll. The University of Washington would purchase the property in 1993 for their Tacoma campus and the Art Deco-styled building was demolished in 1995. (History of Pierce County, Washington, Vol. 1, p. 436)

BOWEN TPL-6940

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1931-05-14

Part of Chapin Bowen Photographs

North Coast Service Garages on Cliff Ave., behind W. P. Fuller Co. (1117-1123 A St.), photographed in May of 1931. The ramp to the 11th Street Bridge can be seen in the background. Bowen # 310-207

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