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ACCESSION NUMBER   976:0021:0367
CATEGORY   Services, Automotive
TITLE   Unidentified auto repair shop
DESCRIPTION   Interior view of an unidentified auto repair shop in Corpus Christi, Texas. Two men stand next to a wooden work table inside a spacious garage. The man on the left is "Barney" Amos Wilson, later the merchandising superintendent for the Nueces Transportation Company. This garage sold Thompson products, McCord gaskets, and Amalie motor oil. An individually powered valve facing machine is on the workbench. The car at the rear of the garage is a Ford.
PERSONAL NAME   Wilson, Amos, 1899-1975. (aacr2)
SUBJECT   Automobile repair shops. (lcsh)
Interiors. (lctgm)
Mechanics (Persons). (lctgm)
Men. (lcsh)
United States--Texas--Corpus Christi. (lcsh)