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Title
Shell Service Station
Creator
John Todd

Institution
Portage District Library

Subject
Service Stations

Subject
Businesses Portage Michigan

Subject
NULL

Item Number
LK01e006

Relation
NULL

Type
collection, image

Format
jpeg

Description
C.1955 B/W photograph of the Shell Service Station located at 5600 South Westnedge in the then Township of Portage, Michigan. The camera is looking southwest with South Westnedge visible in the foreground. As of 2004 the only structure remaining in the image is the Shell Service Station and it is currently abandoned.

Shell Service Station

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