... likely was taken during the Palm Sunday Blizzard that hit Baltimore and Washington on March 29-30, 1942. Twenty-two inches of snow fell in Baltimore and about a foot fell in Washington.
The Infamous Palm Sunday ...
... including Minute Service Station No. 3, and Lord Baltimore No. 6 . Other Minute Service Stations seen at Shorpy are No. 2 ... American Oil was not part of the Trust, Amoco was based in Baltimore before Indiana Standard acquired it. Sun Oil (Sunoco) was also not ...
... Since the lettering on the overhead structure reads Baltimore and Ohio Railroad, I suspect that the trucks are being loaded on ... a shipyard for loading onto a cargo ship.
Finally, the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad trestle seems to confirm that this is a railheading ...
... by Jack H. Koppelman. A fire at their warehouse at 116 E Baltimore Street, in Baltimore, Maryland, preceded the sale scene shown in the photo here and in the ...