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Tide Water Association Road Map of Maine This road map of Maine was issued in 1947 by the Associated Tide Water Oil Company. At the time, their west coast operations were called the Associated Flying A gas stations and the east coast stations were known as Tydol Flying A. The Midwest operations were sold off [...]
KYSO Florida Vintage Road Map Standard Oil of Kentucky was founded in 1886 in Louisville, Kentucky. Originally an independent company, it was bought up as part of the Rockefeller petroleum monopoly. Standard Oil of Kentucky (or KYSO) became an independent company again in 1911, after the monopoly was broken up through a court ruling. KYSO [...]
This Sunoco road map is a commemorative piece for the 1939 World’s Fair, held in Flushing, New York. In addition to being a map of the Northeastern U.S., it includes detailed maps of the Metropolitan NYC area and Long Island. The cover of the map has a great Art Deco style graphic representing the fair. [...]
This road map from the Atlantic Refining Company dates from about 1953. The state maps that are included are for Massachusetts, Connecticut and Rhode Island. In addition, the reverse of the map covers the eastern half of the United States. Shown in the cover artwork is the new interstate highway system that sprouted up in [...]
These are photos of a 1940s-era Gulf road map for the state of Maine. This map was published by the Gulf Refining Company and was printed by Rand McNally. It includes a map of Maine on one side, and a map that covers the eastern seaboard from New Brunswick to Virginia on the reverse side. [...]
