[Arco Service Station] Metadata

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Title

  • Main Title [Arco Service Station]

Creator

  • Photographer: Behrens, Robert H.
    Creator Type: Personal

Date

  • Creation: 1972-22

Language

  • English

Description

  • Content Description: This is a black and white photograph of Lum C. Toungate's Arco Service Station located at 409 West Taylor, IH 35 and Highway 79 in Round Rock, Texas. Mr. Toungate stands on the drive with his three sons, Larry, Craig, and Jimmy. "Atlantic Richfield" is visible above the garage.
  • Physical Description: 1 photograph: b&w, 6 x 7 in.

Subject

  • Library of Congress Subject Headings: Transportation -- Texas.
  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Business, Economics and Finance - Oil and Gas - Stations
  • Keyword: Arco, service stations, gas stations

Coverage

  • Place Name: United States - Texas - Williamson County - Taylor
  • Time Period: new-sou
  • Coverage Date: 1972
  • Place Point: north=30.516687; east=-97.686911;

Collection

  • Name: Are We There Yet? Transportation in Central Texas
    Code: TRCTX

Institution

  • Name: The Williamson Museum
    Code: WILLM

Resource Type

  • Photograph

Format

  • Image

Identifier

  • Accession or Local Control No: WM_2008.022.128
  • Archival Resource Key: ark:/67531/metapth182605

Note

  • Display Note: According to an advertisement in the Williamson County Sun, March 15, 1973, section 2, page 9, the ARCO station in Georgetown was "Glenn's ARCO" for five years, ending on March 1, 1973, when it became Jennings ARCO, owned by Bobby Jennings. It was located at 1202 S. Austin Avenue.
  • Display Note: Photograph was taken for a book published in 1972 called Round Rock Texas U.S.A.
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