Texaco Gas Station

Photographer Hanna & Hanna (1910s - 1984)

Collection Name Albuquerque Progress

DateJune 1041

Locale

Mediumgelatin silver print

Dimensions1 7/8 × 3 15/16 in. (4.8 × 9.9 cm)

ClassificationsPhotography

Credit LineAlbuquerque Museum, gift of Albuquerque National Bank

Terms

Object numberPA1980.061.347

DescriptionThe new Texaco gas station is located at 2323 West Central Avenue in Albuquerque, New Mexico. It is a stucco building with two repair bays and a TEXACO sign on top of the drive-through canopy. Under the canopy is the main entrance. In the left of the frame, there are three Texaco gas pumps. There is a man washing the windows of a car parked in front of the gas pumps. Under the canopy is the main entrance and a there is a Coca Cola cooler sitting outside. In the background, in the left of the frame is a sign on the side of a building that says, "Country Club Court". The foreground of the image is a dirt drive up area leading to the gas station. In the far left of the frame there is a Texaco sign in the ground. The photo has deckle edges.

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