Mobil station in Detroit located at State Fair and John R
Grab
Description
Side view of Mobilgas station with hipped roof located at State Fair and John R in Detroit, Michigan. Three gas pumps in front of station; sign over entrance: "White Star Refining Co." Sign over gas pumps: "Change today! for easy starting Mobiloil Arctic." Billboard adjacent to station reads: "Shop at the Mobilgas station, Mobiloil, tires, batteries, supplies." Billboards advertising Cadillac automobiles and Eckhardt & Becker beer located on opposite side of station.
Details
- Creator:
- White Star Refining Co.
- Resource ID:
- na000185
- Subject:
- White Star Refining Co.
- Service stations--Michigan--Detroit
- Gasoline pumps--Michigan--Detroit
- Billboards--Michigan--Detroit
- Advertising--Beer
- Advertising--Automobiles
- Mobil Oil Company
- Petroleum industry and trade--Michigan
- Photographic prints
- Date:
- unknown
- Format:
- 1 photographic print mounted on fabric ; image 5 x 7 in.
- Department:
- Burton Historical Collection
- Location:
- MS/White Star Refining Co., Box 1
- Copyright:
- Physical rights are retained by DPL. Copyright is retained in accordance with U.S. copyright laws.