In August 2019, Jimmy Rosen, owner of Old Sled Works Antiques in Duncannon, was given a box of old film negatives and prints by a former Atlantic Refining Co. employee and friend, Bob Shultz. The ...
Nobody’s happy to be at a gas station, but maybe that’s a recent development of society. Back in the day, gas stations were a nice, relaxing break. You could unwind, have somebody else pump your gas, ...
In August 2019, Jimmy Rosen, owner of Old Sled Works in Duncannon was given a box of old film negatives and prints by a former Atlantic Refining Co. employee and friend, Bob Shultz. The images, ...
It's rare to get a retail history lesson from a cable drama, but when the D.C.-based "House of Cards" set a scene in Las Vegas, the camera panned across a remnant of a bygone Minneapolis retail chain: ...
Everyone knows how modern-day gas stations work. You pull up, get out of your car, pump gas, pay, and leave. You might pick up a cheap, no-frills snack and buy a lottery ticket from the attached ...
SUMMERSVILLE, W.Va. (WCHS) — If you’ve driven along Route 39 through rural Nicholas County over the last 6 years, you may have noticed an old vintage gas station sitting between the small communities ...
LOGAN, Utah — Gas stations are embedded in our urban and rural landscapes, symbols of the automobile's influence on 20th century America. But they aren’t all relics of a bygone era. One old gas ...
Junkyards are full of discarded items that just need a little love and attention to regain past glory, but that mindset usually applies to old Coke signs and pinball machines, not entire gas stations.
The red Flying Pegasus, the iconic Mobil Oil Co. trademark and a symbol of America's 20th Century love affair with the automobile, is returning to Grand Forks. It will be perched along South Belmont ...