History Images of vintage gas stations ~ pre 65

isn't it amazing that all those cars drove everyday back then!! now you can't get these so called hot rodders to drive around the block. (your experiences may vary)

 

Worked at a Standard just like this, head mechanic took me under his wing as a helper which kept me away from working the pumps. Taught me a lot,will always remember him.
His first rule was “When my lips are moving yours aren’t “

 

thats a good one “When my lips are moving yours aren’t

 

Jimmys Texaco and Diner Early 1960s

 

Neon Lit Gilmore Gasoline Truck and Casey Ford at the Pacific International Exposition 1

 

1942 of Mark C, Bloome’s gasoline station and tire store in Hollywood, CA.

 

Both in Tacoma

 

Philadelphia

 

They were just cars, daily transportation.....and still are.

 

This old standard station is in Ord, NE. It sat vacant for many years until the car club bought it for their club house.