1918 RPPC of GAS STATION Store & POST OFFICE in WEST CANAAN NY with SOCONY Sign For Sale
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1918 RPPC of GAS STATION Store & POST OFFICE in WEST CANAAN NY with SOCONY Sign:
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Real photograph postcard view of a store and gasstation in West Canaan, New Hampshire, by the Eastern Illustrating Co.,postmarked Enfield, N.H., probably 1918. The view, entitled Post Office &General Store, West Canaan, N.H., 203, shows a tidy two story building with agas pump out front. There’s a large Socony sign at left, and the sign above theporch reads H.I. Webster & Sons, West Canaan, Post Office and Store. There’salso a circular Socony sign next to the gas pump, but I can’t tell if the glassglobe on top also says Socony. There other signs in an around the porch, includingone for Pillsbury’s Best Flour. The card was sent to John C. Bugbee (1902-1977)in Old Lyme, Connecticut, by his parents. The postcard is in very good posted conditionwith only minor wear and soiling. Note the bumping at the corners of the card.The photograph exhibits very good tonal range and shows very good detail. Anice early gas station and West Canaan NH image!