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This black and white photograph shows the Hockaday Auto Supply Company and Service Station in Arkansas City, Kansas. Standing before the camera with a tire at his side is a gentleman dressed in white. To the right, a sign reads "Free Air and Water, No Tips". The company's service truck is parked nearby advertising United States tires.
Date: 1912
Item Number: 215372
Call Number: FK2.C10 A.73 S.Hoc *1
KSHS Identifier: DaRT ID: 215372
Built Environment - Function - Transportation
Business and Industry - Occupations/Professions - Mechanics
Business and Industry - Retail - Automobile equipment & supplies stores
Business and Industry - Services - Automobile repair
Collections - Photograph
Date - 1910s - 1912
Objects and Artifacts - Communication Artifacts - Documentary Artifact - Photograph
Places - Cities and towns - Arkansas City
Places - Counties - Cowley
Transportation - Trucks
Type of Material - Photographs
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