Ads from the Early Days of Phillips 66

Originally published in The Wichita Eagle, these ads show a fun insight into the early days of Phillips 66 first stations.

Phillips 66 1927 ad Article from Nov 24, 1927 The Wichita Eagle (Wichita, Kansas)

Phillips 66 1927 ad Article from Nov 19, 1927 The Wichita Eagle (Wichita, Kansas)

Phillips 66 Second station 1928 ad Article from Dec 22, 1928 The Wichita Eagle (Wichita, Kansas)

Phill-up and Fly with Phillips 66 ad Article from Mar 2, 1928 The Wichita Eagle (Wichita, Kansas)

Celeste Whitlow
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