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Group of cars waiting in line to buy gasoline at local service station. During the Iranian Revolution, Iran had ceased its export of oil causing prices to skyrocket. We were caught in a crunch that became a regular part of our lives. It appears to be a Mobil service station in Arcadia. The first four cars in line are the: brand new Ford Mustang (1979 model), Chevrolet Chevette (?), Chevrolet Monte Carlo, and Chevrolet Camaro.

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Date
c.1979

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Date
c.1979
Subjects
Arcadia(City)-History-1970-1979
Gas stations
Physical Description
8x10 b&w
ID
905
Collection
Photographs
Images
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View looking east toward McLean's Garage located at 808 S. Santa Anita Avenue. Standing in front is Mr. McLean, owner, and an unknown boy. North of garage and service station is seen Arcadia Cash Market and Arcadia Fruit and Vegetable Market at 804 S. Santa Anita Avenue.

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Date
c.1928

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Date
c.1928
Subjects
McLean's Garage
Arcadia Cash Market
Arcadia Fruit and Vegetable Market
Gas stations
Markets
McLean, C.A.
Physical Description
8x10 b&w
ID
850
Collection
Photographs
Images
Less detail