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Ed Johnson in front of his fuel store, Seattle, ca. 1940
Ed Johnson in front of his fuel store, Seattle, ca. 1940
TitleEd Johnson in front of his fuel store, Seattle, ca. 1940
PhotographerUnknown
Dateca. 1940
CaptionEd Johnson opened his first fuel business on Madison Street in 1930, and moved to its longtime location at 2200 E. Madison a few years later. He operated the store for over 60 years.
NotesSigns in image read: [...] Bargains - Used Furniture, Appliances - Cold Beverages to Go. Drink Pepsi-Cola. Drink Coca-Cola Ice Cold. Stove Oil Sold Here. We Sell Cigarettes - Smoke Kool. Smoother - Viceroy. Stove Oil Dry Kinlin. Sack Coal Kindling.
SubjectsStores & shops--Washington (State)--Seattle
Fuel trade--Washington (State)--Seattle
African Americans--Washington (State)--Seattle
Personal NamesJohnson, Ed
LocationUnited States--Washington (State)--Seattle
Digital CollectionBlack Heritage Society Collection
Image Number2002.01.2.10
Ordering InformationTo order a reproduction or inquire about permissions, contact: TheBoard@blackheritagewa.org. Please cite the Image Number.
RepositoryThe Black Heritage Society of Washington State, Inc.
Physical Description1 photographic print: b&w; 8 x 10 in.
TypeImage
Digital Reproduction InformationScanned as a 3000 pixel TIFF image in 8-bit grayscale, resized to 640 pixels in the longest dimension and compressed into JPEG format using Photoshop 6.0 and its JPEG quality measurement 3.
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