About
Title
Man sitting on porch of Keen and Son store / 'Keen's Store," Village of Warwick, Warwick Township, Chester County, PA.
Subject
- Warwick Village (Pa.)
- General stores -- Warwick (Pa.)
- Gasoline pumps
- Chester County (Pa.).
Description
This is a photograph of a man sitting on the front porch of Keen and Son store, also referred to as "Keen's Store". Signs advertising different products are visible, including signs for Burdan's Ice Cream. A gas pump is also visible.
Location Covered
Warwick (Pa. : Township)
Time Period Covered
Early 20th century
Original Format
Photographs
Notes
While the exact date of this photo is unknown, individuals at the American Oil and Gas Historical Society (aoghs.org) believe that pump to be a circa 1915 Wayne Model 276. Thus the photo likely dates to 1915 or later.
Relation
From the personal collection of Jill Painter Moyer.
Rights
No known restrictions.
Contact
Chester County Library and District Center at DigitalProjects@ccls.org
Contributing Institution
Chester County Library and District Center
Sponsorship
This Digital Object is provided in a collection that is included in POWER Library: Pennsylvania Photos and Documents, which is funded by the Office of the Commonwealth Libraries of Pennsylvania/Pennsylvania Department of Education.
