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Title
103 East Blithedale, 1983 186 Corte Madera Ave, date unknown
Creator
unknown Warren A., Staiger
Date Created and/or Issued
1983
Contributing Institution
Mill Valley Public Library
Collection
Mill Valley History Online
Rights Information
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Description
103 East Blithedale Photo shows a Chevron gas station. Attached description reads, "Prior to 1924, when it burned to the ground, the site was occupied by a grocery store. During the twenties it was a vacant lot with the grocery store steps going up from the corner leading nowhere. In 1929 Ken Westleader built a Standard Station on the property. The pumps were in the center of the lot close to East Blithedale. Hill Street corner. The structure toward the back had a service hoist in the center and a showroom on the East Blithedale side. It was a Studebaker dealership from 1929 - 34 when it became an Oldsmobile dealership. It ha Operated as a Chevron Station by the Jandura Family of M.V."
Type
image
Identifier
77CFD609-321B-406C-8E98-462054978964
2021.006.096
Subject
East Blithedale
Gas station, Chevron Standard

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