#87913
Tue Oct 18 2005 05:20 PM
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 WELCOME TO THE 11th EDITION OF "MAP OF THE MONTH!"THIS MONTH WE WILL BE FEATURING ROAD MAPS FROM "CITIES SERVICE". IT IS SAID THAT THIS TULSA, OKLAHOMA OIL COMPANY STARTED OUT IN 1910 AS A PUBLIC UTILITY, OPERATING MUNICIPAL NATURAL GAS, LIGHTING, ICE AND OTHER UTILITY TYPE SERVICES, HENCE THE NAME "CITIES SERVICE.* WHILE I'D LIKE TO MAINLY FOCUS ON THE CITIES SERVICE MAPS, CITGO MAPS (1965-PRESENT) TOO ARE WELCOME. HOPE SOME OF YOU DIE-HARD MAP COLLECTORS LIKE MYSELF HAVE SOMETHING TO DONATE AND AS ALWAYS DONATIONS ARE MUCH APPRECIATED! THANKS! DOC @ THE AMERICAN GARAGES YOUR M.O.T.M. HOST! (* TAKEN FROM GUIDE TO GASOLINE LOGOS By W.Henderson/S.Benjamin)
DOC @ THE AMERICAN GARAGE
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Please - NO offers to Buy or Sell in this forum category
Statements such as, "I'm thinking about selling this." are considered an offer to sell.
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#87914
Tue Oct 18 2005 11:05 PM
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Doc,
I don't have ant C-S maps, but I sure do enjoy MOTM! Can't wait to see some C-S maps.
Wanted: Gas pump globes:Sinclair & affiliates, IL companies. Ripple bodies. Anything Sinclair, Stoll, Pierce, 4 Bros. http://www.lastgas15.com/
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#87915
Wed Oct 19 2005 07:25 AM
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#87916
Wed Oct 19 2005 07:27 AM
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#87917
Wed Oct 19 2005 07:28 AM
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#87918
Wed Oct 19 2005 10:19 AM
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1932 Front:  Back: The back panels usually had some interesting bits of info. Like "Koolmotor gasolene, colored green for your protection". 
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#87919
Wed Oct 19 2005 10:21 AM
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1933 World's Fair Edition Front:  Back: 
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#87920
Wed Oct 19 2005 10:56 AM
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1934 Front and Back  
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#87921
Wed Oct 19 2005 08:20 PM
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WOW.......GREAT MAPS GARY!!! I DID NOT KNOW CITIES HAD MAPS THIS NICE.
THANKS FOR THE LOOK.
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REX LIKES CITIES
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#87922
Fri Oct 21 2005 04:24 AM
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 VARIOUS CITIES SERVICE COVERS
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#87923
Thu Nov 17 2005 08:29 AM
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BACK TO THE TOP WITH MY CITIES SERVICE INVENTORY AND A CLEAN SWEEP ON M.O.T.M. #11 TO CLOSE OUT THIS EDITION....  STILL MORE TO COME! THANKS! [This message has been edited by THE AMERICAN GARAGE (edited 11-17-2005).]
DOC @ THE AMERICAN GARAGE
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#87924
Thu Nov 17 2005 10:14 AM
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LATE 40'S CITIES SERVICE ROAD MAPS...   THANK YOU! [This message has been edited by THE AMERICAN GARAGE (edited 11-17-2005).]
DOC @ THE AMERICAN GARAGE
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#87925
Thu Nov 17 2005 02:32 PM
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CHECK OUT THESE VERY DIFFERENT GRAPHIC ROAD MAPS FROM THE 50'S....   THANKS FOR LOOKING!
DOC @ THE AMERICAN GARAGE
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#87926
Thu Nov 17 2005 06:14 PM
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LAST POST FOR THIS M.O.T.M. #11....   THANK YOU TO ALL THOSE HELPING THIS THREAD AND TO THOSE WHO STOPPED BY AND LOOKED AS WELL... THANKS! DOC @ TAG.WEST YOUR M.O.T.M. HOST!
DOC @ THE AMERICAN GARAGE
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