THE PHOTOGRAPH COLLECTION
Take the long way.
Motels, diners, gas stations, and the wonderfully unexpected. Follow John Margolies along the roads of North America.
11,707 photographs
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Adobe Diner, Route 64 & 285, Tres Piedras, New Mexico

Teapot Dome gas station, Zillah, Washington

Harold's Auto Center, horizontal view, Sinclair gas station, Route 19, Spring Hill, Florida

Premium gas station (formerly Joy gas station), Lakeshore Boulevard & Windemere, Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Bomber gas station, diagonal view, Route 99 E., Milwaukie, Oregon

Hat n' Boots gas station, overall view, Route 99, Seattle, Washington.
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Hat n' Boots gas station (1945), boot restrooms with hat behind them view, 6800 [East] Marginal Way [South], Route 99, Seattle, Washington

World's Largest Redwood Tree Service Station (1936), angle, Route 101, Ukiah, California

Shell gas station (restoration), Winston-Salem, North Carolina

Teepee gas station, Route 40, Lawrence, Kansas

Pagoda gas station, Harley Sprague, Milwaukee, Wisconsin

Co-Op gas station, Cimarron, Kansas

Sears gas station, overall view, N. James Street, Rome, New York

Union 76 gas station, 4th & Stone, Tucson, Arizona

March Mobil Gas, overall view, Mount Clemens, Michigan

N.J. Brown Gulf gas station, Route 17, Kingsland, Georgia

Field Brothers Service Station, horizontal view, 300 W. Paul, Pauls Valley, Oklahoma

Arco gas station, overall view, Route 10, Deposit, New York

Arco gas station, closer view, Route 10, Deposit, New York

Shell gas station, 10th Avenue & 20th Street, New York City, New York

Rube & Sons Shell gas station, front view, Route 9, Poughkeepsie, New York

Rube & Sons Shell gas station, front view, Route 9, Kingston, New York

Gordon Spencer gas station, 4691 Huntington Drive, South Pasadena, California
