The Gas Pump Guidebook
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Gas Pump Companies
These companies are known to have built Gas Pumps during their operation.
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Acme Tank and Pump Co.
New York, NY
-1930s
Possibly acquired by Neptune
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Advance Tank & Pump Co.
St. Louis, MO
1918 – 1920
Uncertain dates
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Air-Tight Steel Tank Co.
Pittsburgh, PA
1900s
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ALD, Inc
Chicago, IL
-1960s
Coin operated pumps
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Allen Pressure Systems Co. Co.
New York, NY
1917 – 1920
Allen and Apsco Pump
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American Tank & Pump Co.
Dayton, OH
1909 – 1948
Gas pumps, oil dispensers, air towers, and compressors. Acquired by Tokheim.
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Anderson Visible Pump and Tank Co.
Savannah, GA
1920 – 1921
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Anthony Liquid Vending Machine Co.
St. Paul, MN
1921
Very little info
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Aqua Oil Service
New York, NY
1920s – 1930s
Acquired by Neptune in late 1930s
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Automatic Vending Machine Co.
Chicago, IL
1900 –
Automatic vending pump
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Auto Parts Manufacturing Co.
Milwaukee, WI
1917-1918
Badger Pump
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Bair Pump Co.
Adrian, MI
1910 – 1920s
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Beman Automatic Oil Can Co. Ltd.
Meadville, PA
1890s – 1960s
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Bennett Pump Co.
Muskegon, MI
1919 – Present
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S.F. Bowser & Co.
Milwaukee, WI
1890s – 1960s
Renamed to Keene
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Boyle-Dayton Co.
Los Angeles, CA
1910 – 1920s
Purchased by the Wayne Pump Co.
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Butler Pump Co.
Kansas City, MO
1901 – Present
Butler buildings!
The Clear Vision Pump Co.
Wichita, KS
1910 – 1937
Acquired by Hayes in 1935
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Erie Meter Systems, Inc.
Erie, PA
1922 – 1955
Merged with AO Smith
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Fleckenstein Visible Gas Meter Co.
Grand Rapids, MI
1910s – 1920s
Interesting story here
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Hayes Equipment Co.
Wichita, KS
1900s – 1930s
Acquired Clear Vision
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Ideco, Inc
Springfield, IL
Unknown
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Julian Pump and Tank Co.
Jamestown, NY
1910s – 1920s
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Martin & Schwartz Pump Co.
Salisbury, MD
1920s – 1950s
Acquired by Wayne
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Milestone Meter Systems, Inc.
Cleveland, OH
1920s – 1930s
Brick housed pumps
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National Oil Pump & Tank Co.
Dayton, OJ
1907 – 1940s
Acquired by Tokheim
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Neptune Meter Co.
New York, NY
Unknown
Produced first pump in 1930s
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Ottawa Manufacturing Co.
Ottawa, KS
1920s – 1930s
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Pittsburgh Equitable
Pittsburgh, PA
1920s –
Brick housed pumps
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Raymond Garage Equipment Co.
Adrian, MI
1920s –
Four-In-One-Filling Station
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Royer Pump & Equipment Co.
St. Louis, MO
1920s – 1930s
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Shotwell Pump & Tank Co.
Indianapolis, IN
Unknown
Acquired by Service Station Equipment in Canada.
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AO Smith
Milwaukee, WI
1900s – Present
Acquired Neptune Pumps
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Springfield Manufacturing Co.
Springfield, IL
1920s –
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St. Louis Pump and Equipment Co.
St. Louis, MO
1920s – 1930s
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Tokheim Co
Cedar Rapids, IA
1900s – 1950s
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Wayne Oil Tank & Pump Co.
Fort Wayne, IN
1890s – 2000s
Western Oil Pump & Tank Co.
St. Louis, MO
1900s – 1930s
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William M. Wilson’s Sons, Inc
Lansdale, PA
1940s – Present
Gasboy, acquired by Tokheim and later Danaher
Misc Petroliana Companies
These companies never built gas pumps, but did manufacture gas-affiliated items that may be of interest.