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Theo Perkins in front of garage
Collection: Transportation

Title

Theo Perkins in front of garage

Subject

business, gas station, garage, Hesston pioneers

Description

Firth Charlesworth (left) and Theo Perkins. The building was built for Perkins by the Lyon brothers. The gas pump on which he is leaning had a crank to pump the gas and a dial to register the gallons. This building was later leased by Alvin B. King; his frist place fo business. 61/6 149 -- label on back of photograph.

Creator

unknown

Source

Murray Bandy Hesston Centennial 1886-1896, Hesston Public Library

Publisher

Hesston Public Library

Date

1917

Contributor

Bandy, Murray

Relation

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Format

image/jpeg

Language

English

Identifier

mb_bi_auto_003

Coverage

1910s

Hesston (Kan.)

Kansas


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Citation
unknown, “Theo Perkins in front of garage,” Hesston Public Library, accessed December 7, 2024, https://hesston.digitalsckls.info/item/1364.
Original Format

Photograph

Physical Dimensions

3.25 in. x 5 in.