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Title: Shell Gas Station, 21st and Santa Clara Streets
Creator: Stone, George E
Date Created and/or Issued: 1949-1950
Contributing Institution: History San Jose Research Library
Collection: History San Jose Online Catalog
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Description: The Shell Gas Station was owned by Melvin C. Jorgensen in 1949-1950 and was located at 997 E. Santa Clara Street, on the corner of 21st in San Jose, California. A permit was issued in 1922 to Jacob L Priddy to build the house behind the gas station. This photogaph was exhibited at the Santa Clara County Fair and reproduced in the Mercury Herald.
Type: Image
Format: Black & White
Identifier: DA3AB984-85E5-4170-B1D3-022142726147
1997-229-803
Subject: Houses
Architecture, Victorian (LCSH)
Automobile service stations
Shell Oil Company
Gasoline pumps
Nineteen forties (LCSH)
Miller & Lux

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