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Texaco - Southeast corner of Foothill Boulevard (U.S. Route 66) & Archibald Avenue - Cucamonga, California USA (now the City of Rancho Cucamonga) - 1930s Copyright © A Box of Pictures on Flickr. All rights reserved.This would have been where the poorly designed traffic-clustering Bank of America branch now sits.

Texaco - Southeast corner of Foothill Boulevard (U.S. Route 66) & Archibald Avenue - Cucamonga, California USA (now the City of Rancho Cucamonga) - 1930s
 
Copyright © A Box of Pictures on Flickr. All rights reserved.

This would have been where the poorly designed traffic-clustering Bank of America branch now sits.

Stuckey’s - 1957Credit: Roadsidepictures on FlickrEven though they haven’t started appearing again in my neck of the woods yet (except for the very few locations in the western United States that survived the company’s time under corporate conglomerate leadership), it’s good to know that Stuckey’s is making a big comeback elsewhere. While Americans’ dining habits do need to change for the better (mine included), I would hate to think that we still don’t have at least some occasional room in our stomachs for a magnificent Stuckey’s pecan log.

Stuckey’s - 1957

Credit: Roadsidepictures on Flickr

Even though they haven’t started appearing again in my neck of the woods yet (except for the very few locations in the western United States that survived the company’s time under corporate conglomerate leadership), it’s good to know that Stuckey’s is making a big comeback elsewhere. While Americans’ dining habits do need to change for the better (mine included), I would hate to think that we still don’t have at least some occasional room in our stomachs for a magnificent Stuckey’s pecan log.

Sinclair/S&H Green Stamps sign - Cassopolis, Michigan USA - June 23, 2012Credit: Keith Board on Flickr via the Vintage Sinclair group pool.According to Mr. Board, this is an actual vintage sign, not a reproduction. It can be seen in a lovingly restored Sinclair station located on South Broadway Street.

Sinclair/S&H Green Stamps sign - Cassopolis, Michigan USA - June 23, 2012

Credit: Keith Board on Flickr via the Vintage Sinclair group pool.

According to Mr. Board, this is an actual vintage sign, not a reproduction. It can be seen in a lovingly restored Sinclair station located on South Broadway Street.