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Trees now shade the old, abandoned Texaco station in Alanreed, Texas. In its hey-day the station served travelers passing through town on the legendary American Mother Road, Route 66. The station and the historic road faded when Interstate 40 replaced Route 66 through Texas, bypassing the small Panhandle town. The brick Texaco station, with its now silent pumps, offers a nostalgic glimpse into the history of Route 66.

Stephen Stookey, Ph.D., is a university dean/church history professor/ordained minister by day and photographer by night. Well, not just nighttime; you get the picture. His love for photography began with a Kodak Instamatic 104 and a handful of GE flash cubes. Now with Canon equipment in hand, Stephen captures visual stories from locations of natural beauty, historical importance, and spiritual significance. His images appear in publications and Hollywood productions and hang on the walls of businesses, homes, and high-end hotels. Stephen operates Stephen Stookey Photography, an online print on demand business. Thank you for taking time to view my portfolio. If you see something you like, it can be purchased in multiple print and...