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View of Toot-N-Tellem Drive-in restaurant and Pure gas station at the intersection of Cassat Avenue and Lenox Avenue - Jacksonville, Florida.

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Image Number

RF00688

Photographer

Fisher, Robert E.

Date

1950 (circa)

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Collection

Robert E. Fisher collection
Robert E Fisher Collection Series M82-145, Box 2, envelope 124

Physical Description

1 photonegative - b&w - 5 x 4 in.

General Note

A screen for the Loew's Normandy Twin Open-Air drive-in theater is visible through the trees to the right of the restaurant. In front of the trees is a movie poster for the drive-in theater.

On the front of the drive-in building (on the left), it says "BBQ and Beer" and "Barbeque chicken".

View of Toot-N-Tellem Drive-in restaurant and Pure gas station at the intersection of Cassat Avenue and Lenox Avenue - Jacksonville, Florida.

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View of Toot-N-Tellem Drive-in restaurant and Pure gas station at the intersection of Cassat Avenue and Lenox Avenue - Jacksonville, Florida.

Subject

Service stations--Florida--Duval County--Jacksonville

Roads--Florida--Duval County--Jacksonville

Streets--Florida--Duval County--Jacksonville

Restaurants--Florida--Duval County--Jacksonville

Buildings--Florida--Duval County--Jacksonville

Signs and signboards--Florida--Duval County--Jacksonville

Drive-in restaurants

Automobiles--Florida--Duval County--Jacksonville

Creator

Fisher, Robert E.

Date

1950 (circa)

Identifier

RF00688

Image URL

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Geographic Term

Duval County (Fla.)

Jacksonville (Fla.)

Color

b&w

Physical Description

1 photonegative - b&w - 5 x 4 in.

Series Title

Robert E. Fisher collection

Robert E Fisher Collection Series M82-145, Box 2, envelope 124

General Note

A screen for the Loew's Normandy Twin Open-Air drive-in theater is visible through the trees to the right of the restaurant. In front of the trees is a movie poster for the drive-in theater.

On the front of the drive-in building (on the left), it says "BBQ and Beer" and "Barbeque chicken".

Subject - Corporate

Pure Gas Station (Jacksonville, Fla.)

Toot-N-Tellem Drive-In (Jacksonville, Fla.)

Loew's Normandy Twin Open-Air Theatre (Jacksonville, Fla.)

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Fisher, Robert E. View of Toot-N-Tellem Drive-in restaurant and Pure gas station at the intersection of Cassat Avenue and Lenox Avenue - Jacksonville, Florida. 1950 (circa). State Archives of Florida, Florida Memory. <https://www.floridamemory.com/items/show/167345>, accessed 16 June 2026.

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Fisher, Robert E. View of Toot-N-Tellem Drive-in restaurant and Pure gas station at the intersection of Cassat Avenue and Lenox Avenue - Jacksonville, Florida. 1950 (circa). State Archives of Florida, Florida Memory. Accessed 16 Jun. 2026.<https://www.floridamemory.com/items/show/167345>

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(State Archives of Florida/Fisher)

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