Title
Buhl Service Station
Subject
Businesses
Description
This station belonged to O.M. Davis, who lived behind the station. The pump on the left was for oil. A quart glass container was provided; the customer pumped out a quart and poured it into his car. The gas pump is in the middle. On the right is a pump that dispensed kerosene (coal oil) for lamps. The customer brought in a container and could pump a gallon of the kerosene into it.
Source
Bruce Davis
Date
Circa 1925
Contributor
Betty Slowe (Description)
Type
Photograph
Identifier
556
Coverage
Tuscaloosa County (AL)
Original Format
Photograph
Physical Dimensions
2.5 inches by 4 inches