Lakeside Museum Articles
A Petroliana Museum CollectionCheck out our P-51 Mustang
Check out our P-51 Mustang! While this plane is the carbon fiber racing model, the older Fighters with the 1680 HP Merlin engines scream with a...
Bobs Big Boy
In 1936, Bob Wian sold his prized DeSoto Roadster to purchase a small hamburger stand in Glendale, California. He named it Bob’s Pantry. One night...
Clear Vision 700 Double Head
We finally got the beautiful curved glass price windows installed in our newly restored Clear Vision 700 Double Head Gas Pump. With over 100 gas...
Island Pump
We bought this cute Island Pump up in Idaho a while back and finally gave up on finding and American globe for it and settled today for the Chevron...
Texaco
In the early days of autos there were no gas stations as we know them now. Places like drug stores and hardware stores etc. sold gas in these small...
Tokheim 39 Tall Pump
This gas pump is called a Tokheim 39 Tall Pump. It is circa 1939 vintage and was one of Tokheims first "computerized" gas pumps that calculated the...