100 Block E. Bourke, Macon, MO

  Mason’s Filling Station featuring Barnsdall Refining Company’s gasoline and “auto oils” in the 100 block of East Bourke Street, circa 1924.  A poster attached to the curb-side gas pump advertises the 1924 Shriner Convention in Kansas City on June 3-4-5, which was the largest convention held in Kansas City to that time.  Also seen […]

NE corner of Vine & Rutherford, Macon, MO

Barnsdall service station, northeast corner of Vine and Rutherford Streets, looking northeast, circa 1920s.  Through mergers and acquisitions Barnsdall Oil Company’s holdings helped establish Cities Service that became Citgo and Sun Oil Company that is now Sunoco.