KEARNEY, MO.? A black and white photograph of then 3-year-old Gary Porter clad in a white service station uniform and hat with a Clark gasoline logo speaks volumes about his collection of antique gas ...
Years and years ago, before high-tech took over the world, utilitarian things such as gas pumps exhibited extreme workmanship and even savoir faire. For sure, they were workhorses, but these pumps ...
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) -- The gas pump is a brilliant orange in the October sun, but a closer look as Bill Shea's hand moves down its glossy sheen reveals the brush marks. It was hand-painted when it ...
TWO RIVERS, Wis. — In the 1950s, a gallon of gas didn't cost $3.50 and Texaco, Mobil and Sinclair Dino gasoline electric pumps were the standard at gas stations. Today, they are something car ...
OSMOND, Neb. (AP) - Adam Rice has a hobby he really gets pumped about. Along with being an auto repair owner, Rice restores antique gas pumps. “When I was in college, I had a roommate who was ...
Jerry Corrion found a piece of history in a friend’s field, among housing-remodel debris and a thicket of blackberries. What Corrion stumbled across in the Avon area of Skagit County west of Mount ...