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Title
Close-up
of
O’Neil
Brothers
Service
Station
Date
1933
Description
This
closer
view
of
gas
pumps
and
service
garages
at the
O’Neil
Brothers
Service
Station
at
Thirteenth
and
L
Streets
was
captured
on
May
12
,
1933
. In
spite
of its
founders
,
Joseph
and
John
O’Neil
,
dying
during
the
1940s
, the
company
surged
to
five
locations
by
1952
: as
far
south
as
Twenty-Fourth
Avenue
and
Franklin
Boulevard
and
north
as
Fulton
and
Marconi
. They
even
gained
notoriety
in the
service
station
community
for the
introduction
, also in
1952
, of a
super
car
vacuum
cleaner
that was in
use
at
several
of its
outlets
.
O’Neil
Brothers
ceased
to
operate
after
1969
.
Format
8 x 10 in.; b&w
Holding Institution
Sacramento Room, Sacramento Public Library
Rights
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.
Street/Neighborhood
1301
L
Street
;
Downtown
City/County
Sacramento
Subjects
Automobile Service Stations
Business Enterprises
Automobile Repair
Collection
Sacramento Room Photograph Collection
Identifying Number
145
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