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Standard Oil Parking lot

Citation

“Standard Oil Parking lot,” Madison Historical, accessed April 18, 2024, https://madison-historical.siue.edu/archive/items/show/1203.

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Description

This is a black and white photograph of the north entrance to the Standard Oil parking lot. In the image a row of cars and motorcycles are visible alongside row of Standard Oil buildings in background.

Subjects

  • industry
  • culture
  • Wood River
  • refineries
  • Standard Oil Refinery

Date

1914

Type

  • Photograph

Format

  • Black and white photographic print
  • jpg

Coverage

  • Wood River, Illinois
  • 1910s

Identifier

  • WRM-P-0024
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