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Jim's Place: 1942
Submitted by Dave on Mon, 09/27/2021 - 7:53pm.
February 1942. "Union County, Illinois. Gas station and roadhouse." Medium format acetate negative by John Vachon for the Office of War Information. View full size.
As Ma would say --
Submitted by Mark P on Tue, 09/28/2021 - 3:51am.
She was born in the twenties, and when we were driving around the Boston area by the shipyard Ma would point out places that looked like this and say, from her younger days, "It's a real honky-tonk"
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