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| Title | Bert's Signal Gas Station exterior, Renton, between 1947 and 1952 |
| Photographer | Unknown |
| Date | ca. 1950 |
| Notes | The Signal Gas Station at 600 Grady Way South, owned by Bert Nord, 1947-1952 (this is the site of City Hall in 2000). Note the Christmas tree [Renton Historical Society note].
Signs in image include: Tires and Batteries.
Signal Lubrication.
Signal.
Bert's.
Drink Coca Cola, Ice Cold.
Stop Your Motor. No Smoking.
Signal Ethyl, Signal Gasoline.
White Gas.
Nite Lubrication, Battery fast slow Charge, Kerosene, Accessories, Candy Gum Cigarettes, Information, Wash & Polish. |
| Subjects | Automobile service stations--Washington (State)--Renton
Trucks--Washington (State)--Renton
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| Places | United States--Washington (State)--Renton |
| Digital Collection | Renton Historical Museum Photograph Collection |
| Serial Number | 5501 |
| Ordering Information | To order a copy of this photograph, please call (425) 255-2330 or email info@rentonhistory.org and mention the Serial Number. |
| Credit Line | Image 5501, Courtesy of the Renton Historical Society, Renton. |
| Rights and Reproduction | Contact the Renton History Museum to obtain rights for reproduction and use. info@rentonhistory.org |
| Repository | Renton Historical Museum |
| Repository Collection | Bert Nord Collection |
| Physical Description | 1 photographic print: b&w; 7 1/2 x 9 7/8 in. |
| Type | Image |
| Digital Reproduction Information | A photographic print was scanned as a 3000 pixel wide TIFF image in 8-bit grayscale, resized to 640 pixels in width and compressed into JPEG format using Photoshop 6.0 and its JPEG quality measurement 3. |
