First service station at Via de Santa Fe and Paseo Delicias, 1923

Name/Title

First service station at Via de Santa Fe and Paseo Delicias, 1923

Entry/Object ID

2026.010.036

Description

Photograph showing the first service station at the corner of Via de Santa Fe and Paseo Delicias in Rancho Santa Fe. The stucco building complex features tiled roofs, shuttered windows, an open automobile entrance, and a fuel pump beneath the covered service area. Item information states that the Fountain Lunch was later located in the building at left. The lower right corner is embossed “Herbert R. Fitch San Diego.”

Photograph Details

Subject Place

Neighborhood

Rancho Santa Fe

County

San Diego County

State/Province

California

Country

The United States of America

Continent

North America

Collection

Early Rancho Santa Fe Village Construction and Development Photographs

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

Fitch, Herbert

Role

Photographer

Date made

1923

Dimensions

Dimension Description

8 x 10 inch

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Santa Fe Land Improvement Company