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White Star Filling Station, Grinnell, Iowa

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Postcard of the White Star Filling Station which was located on the northeast corner of Main Street and Fifth Avenue in Grinnell, Iowa. Opened on January 1, 1917. John Hall and Walter Hastings, proprietors. C.W. Shaw, assistant manager, planned and cared for the flower garden pictured. The White Star featured "Straight Run Gasoline." Willard Oil company can be seen in the background. Photo by Child Art Rooms.
Title White Star Filling Station, Grinnell, Iowa
photographer Child Art Rooms (Grinnell, Iowa)
Identifier (local) grinnell:10333
Identifier (hdl) http://hdl.handle.net/11084/10333
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Title White Star Filling Station, Grinnell, Iowa
Index Date 1917
Publisher Poweshiek History Preservation Project
Provenance Tammy Kriegel
Topic Service stations
Geographic Grinnell (Iowa)
Keyword Grinnell (Iowa)
Keyword Business
Keyword 1910s
Related Item Poweshiek History Preservation Project
Related Item Digital Grinnell
Genre postcard
Language English
Identifier (local) grinnell:5879
Identifier (hdl) http://hdl.handle.net/11084/5879
Access Condition Copyright to this work is held by the author(s), in accordance with United States copyright law (USC 17). Readers of this work have certain rights as defined by the law, including but not limited to fair use (17 USC 107 et seq.).
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