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Old Posted Aug 2, 2014, 2:43 PM
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Whoa, good eye HossC on noticing that Sam Seelig store.

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For e_r, here's a better picture of the Formay smokestack. It's part of a set of five photos called "View of refinery exteriors, Southern California, 1934". The letters appear to have neon tubes, so it must've lit up at night.


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I never expected to see such an excellent photograph of the Formay smokestack HossC.
Isn't it unusual for a smokestack to be lit with neon? It must have looked great in the night sky.

(that's some ominous looking black smoke..makes me wonder what ingredients are in Formay) Tires?

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