Business

BOWEN 114-222

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ca. 1942

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ca. 1942. Russ Fowler, Mobilgas station. Fowler's Garage in background at 2512 Jefferson Ave.

BOWEN 111-060

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1942

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Mobilgas, Maxwell station. Pearson's Grocery. Tilly Road, Route 4, Olympia, Washington.

BOWEN 114-180

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ca. 1942

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ca. 1942. L. K. Halverson. Mobilgas. Maxwell station. On highway U. S. 99.

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

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

BOWEN 114-007

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ca. 1942

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

BOWEN 114-025

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1942

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

BOWEN 114-177

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1942

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

BOWEN 111-038

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1942

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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

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

BOWEN 114-196

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ca. 1942

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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

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Street & Belden Auto Service. Mobilgas.

BOWEN 114-225

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ca. 1942

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

BOWEN 114-209

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1942

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

BOWEN 111-026

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1942

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

BOWEN 111-050

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1942

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

BOWEN 114-182

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ca. 1942

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

BOWEN 114-183

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1942

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

BOWEN 114-186

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ca. 1942

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

BOWEN 114-193

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1942

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

BOWEN 114-224

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ca. 1942

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

BOWEN 111-034

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1942

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

BOWEN 111-061

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1942

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Mobilgas station. Aberdeen Highway, Route 1, Olympia.

BOWEN 111-072

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1942

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Mobilgas station.

BOWEN 114-188

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1942

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Mobilgas station. Yelm, Washington.

BOWEN 111-076

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1942

Part of Chapin Bowen Photographs

Mobilgas, Maxwell station. Eastman's Grocery. Shelton Highway, Route 1, Box 88, Olympia, Washington.

BOWEN 111-004

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1942

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Mobilgas station. South Bay Store, I.G.A. Stores. Kenworthy dairy feed and poultry feed. South Bay at Schenke Road, Route 3, Olympia, Washington.

BOWEN 111-059

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1942

Part of Chapin Bowen Photographs

ca. 1942. Henry C. and Margaret Turner owned Turner's Cash Market, a Red & White Food Store franchise. They provided rural shoppers with groceries, hardware, and gasoline plus the convenience of a first aid station and Post Office. In 1942-43, Turner's was one of 90 local Maxwell service stations that featured Mobil products. The building was built in 1929 by Gordon L. Foy as the Stop & Shop; Foy's sister Anna was the Lacey post master from 1915 to 1954. Today, the building is home to Allstate Insurance, Top Choice Janitorial Supply and Domino's Pizza. (Interview, Andrea Hein, Lacey Museum, 7/17/2000).

BOWEN 111-080

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1942

Part of Chapin Bowen Photographs

Christopher's Mobilgas, Maxwell station. This small gas station in Olympia advertised "Plenty of Gas" obtainable from its three pumps. A garage or storage unit adjoining the property has its doors wide open.