Description: View of downtown in the early 1940s, taken from one side of the post office on Chapel Hill Street. Two service stations were at the intersection of Mangum and Chapel Hill with a diner behind them. The tower in the background belongs to the old Fire Station #1, and the large building behind the first station is the telephone switching building.

Subjects: Durham (N.C.)--Buildings, structures, etc.--Pictorial works; Chapel Hill Street (Durham, N.C.); Mangum Street (Durham, N.C.); Fire stations; Filling stations.

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Filename: P0713