A gas station attendant, wearing an Esso uniform, fills a car's gas tank using a gas pump nozzle at a service station, 1940s. He wears a change dispenser strapped to his chest.

After returning home from a wedding in Mexico, a traveler found a huge charge on his credit card and suspected a gas station attendant was responsible. Wells

What did it take to be a top vintage full-service gas station service attendant during the 1940s? Customer care went beyond 'Fill it up with Super Special?'

Photo by Maynard Owens Williams.

It took three minutes for the TV to warm up? Nobody owned a purebred dog? When a quarter was a decent allowance? You’d reach into a muddy gutter for a penny? Your Mom wore nylons that came in…

Female gas station attendant, 1950s. Rainbow Gasoline. Location unknown.

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As they had during World War I, people on the home front during World War II picked up their knitting needles almost as soon as the war began in September 1939. Only two months later, these girls a…