Texaco Ad and Poster Collection: Texaco, Inc. (“The Texas Company”) is an American oil subsidiary of Chevron Corporation. Its flagship product is its fuel “Texaco with Techron”. It also owns the Havoline motor oil brand. Texaco was an independent company until its refining operations merged into Chevron Corporation in 2001, (Wikipedia)
Texaco Ad and Poster Collection:
1930’s Ads and Posters:
1930 The ‘pride of the Navy’ served by Texaco…
1934 ‘Boy!… he must be using Fire-Chief!’ Texaco Fire-Chief Gasoline
1936 ‘… and Mister, we recommend Distilled oil’ Havoline
1936 Ask The Man Who Puts Oil In Your Car. ‘is it distilled.’ Havoline
1938 You can’t get a better oil at 25c. New Texaco Motor Oil
1939 Tip from an expert shopper. ‘You Buy One … You Get Four’ Texaco Dealers
1940’s Ads and Posters:
1940 Grandma Never Burnt her Finger. Texaco Havoline
1941 Life on a U.S. Warship. Texaco Serves The U.S. Navy
1942 Helping make America strong. Higher, Faster, Farther! The Texas Company. Texaco
1942 ‘I’m fighting for my right to boo the Dodgers!’ Texaco
1942 Smoke Means Trouble And Wasted Gas! You’re Welcome at Texaco Dealers
1943 This is the ‘clock’ to watch today! Smoke Means Trouble And Wasted Gas. Texaco
1943 Don’t Let Your Gas Ration ‘Go Up In Smoke’. Smoke Means Trouble … And Wasted Gas. Havoline. Texaco
1943 U.S. Highway Number 1. Texaco
1943 Heil…! The Texas Company. Texaco
1944 ‘Don’t Call It Gasoline… It’s Too Powerful!’ Fire-Chief & Sky Chief gasoline. Texaco
1945 Time Makes Good Things Better! Texaco
1945 ‘Gee!… you look pretty snappy in that one too, Pop!’ Texaco
1947 When the temperature dives… drive With Texaco Fire-Chief Gasoline
1948 Top Performance demands top condition. Texaco
1950’s Ads and Posters:
1950 That Cushiony Feeling Lasts Longer With Marfak! Texaco
1952 … and thrifty to boot! Texaco Fire-Chief Gasoline
1952 Fill ‘er up… Sky Chief Packs Punch! Volane Control is the reason why. Texaco
1952 It’s a matter of Opinion … but it’s a Fact That Havline Is The Best Motor Oil Your Money Can Buy. Texaco
1952 Time Out! For A Fall Check-Up! Texaco
1952 It’s a matter of Opinion … but it’s a Fact that Havoline is the best motor oil your money can buy. Texaco
1952 Top Performer! Texaco Fire-Chief Gasoline
1952 Mile after mile… Sky Chief Packs Punch!. Volatane Control. Texaco
1953 For Your Fall Change … see my dad! Texaco
1953 it’s Spring! Have your car checked Now by your Texaco Dealer
1954 A Star is Made, not Born … and the Best motor oil is Made, not Born. Valvoline. Texaco
1954 I’ve got it … Top Octane Sky Chief Super-Charged with Petrox. Texaco
1954 Lively take-off! …wherever you are, with 100pros Climate Controlled Texaco Fire Chief gasoline
1955 Texaco Tips On Car Care. Safeguard your chassis with proper lubrication
1955 Thinks For Itself! New Havoline Special 10w-30 Thinks for itself. Texaco Dealers
1955 Another reason why he’s The best Friend your car has ever had. Sky Chief. Texaco
1956 Thinks For Itself! Havoline Amazing motor oil… Texaco Dealers
1956 Why Texaco Sky Chief gasoline is the finest … Simple as 1-2-3
1960’s Ads and Posters:
1960 Gift idea from Texaco – for now, for Christmas
1960 What horsepower really means. Buy the best … buy Texaco
1980’s Ads and Posters:
1982 Texaco wildcatters are hunting for more oil. And they’re finding it
Some interesting Texaco related links:
Wikipedia article about Texaco
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