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Title: Sacramento Shell Gasoline
Date Created and/or Issued: 1930
Contributing Institution: Sacramento Public Library
Collection: Sacramento Ephemera Collection
Rights Information: This image may be protected by Copyright Law (Title 17 U.S.C.). Copyright restrictions applying to the reproduction and use of this image are available from the Sacramento Public Library.
Description: This circa 1930 advertisement represents the Shell Oil Company, a strong presence in Sacramento's automobile culture dating back to the First World War. By 1933, Shell had opened its largest service station in Northern California on the northeast corner of Sixteenth and L streets.
Type: image
Identifier: http://sacroom.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/p15248coll3/id/1006
Subject: Automobile Service Stations
Oil Industry

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