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Date
Collection
Robert E Fisher Collection Series M82-145, Box 2, envelope 165
Geographic Term
Subject Term
Petroleum
Petroleum industry and trade
Containers
Automobiles, Racing
Sales promotion
Selling--Florida--Duval County--Jacksonville
Stores, Retail--Florida--Duval County--Jacksonville
Retail trade--Florida--Duval County--Jacksonville
Advertising
Men--Florida--Duval County--Jacksonville
Automobiles--Florida--Duval County--Jacksonville
Marketing
Advertisements
Buildings--Florida--Duval County--Jacksonville
Service stations--Florida--Duval County--Jacksonville
Motor vehicles--Florida--Duval County--Jacksonville
Corporate Subject
Physical Description
General Note
Wynn Oil Company was founded in 1939 by retired attorney Chestian Wynn. His called his oil formula "Wynn's Friction Proofing" oil. The car pictured here was a miniature version of the company's race car, the Friction Proofing Special, which won the Indianapolis 500 (driven by Johnny Parsons).
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Subject - Corporate
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Chicago Manual of Style
Fisher, Robert E. Promotional display for Wynn Oil at Richfield gas station - Jacksonville, Florida. 1950 (circa). State Archives of Florida, Florida Memory. <https://www.floridamemory.com/items/show/167375>, accessed 9 November 2024.
MLA
Fisher, Robert E. Promotional display for Wynn Oil at Richfield gas station - Jacksonville, Florida. 1950 (circa). State Archives of Florida, Florida Memory. Accessed 9 Nov. 2024.<https://www.floridamemory.com/items/show/167375>
AP Style Photo Citation
(State Archives of Florida/Fisher)