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Man at Gas Station

Description: Negative of an old man in a hat standing in front of a gas station.
Date: unknown
Partner: Permian Basin Petroleum Museum, Library and Hall of Fame

Derrick and Fireball

Description: Negative of a large fireball engulfing an oil derrick. The lower half of the well is visible, but the upper half is engulfed in flames.
Date: unknown
Partner: Permian Basin Petroleum Museum, Library and Hall of Fame

Derrick and Fireball

Description: Negative of a large fireball engulfing an oil derrick. The lower half of the well is visible, but the upper half is engulfed in flames.
Date: unknown
Partner: Permian Basin Petroleum Museum, Library and Hall of Fame

Gulf Oil Company Building and Tank

Description: Photograph of an oil tank and several boilers behind a large white building belonging to the Gulf Oil Company.
Date: unknown
Partner: Permian Basin Petroleum Museum, Library and Hall of Fame

Man by Drilling Rig

Description: Photograph of an unidentified man in a cowboy hat and boots standing in front of a drilling rig.
Date: unknown
Partner: Permian Basin Petroleum Museum, Library and Hall of Fame

Gulf Oil Company Building

Description: Photograph of a unidentified white building belonging to the Gulf Oil Company. The building is surrounded by tall iron poles, and three smoke stacks rise from the roof.
Date: unknown
Partner: Permian Basin Petroleum Museum, Library and Hall of Fame

Gulf Oil Yard with Tank

Description: Photograph of a shed and tank belonging to the Gulf Oil Company. The shed and tank are both in a large yard.
Date: unknown
Partner: Permian Basin Petroleum Museum, Library and Hall of Fame

Men in Yard

Description: Photograph of two men sitting in a yard in front of a large white building. The building belongs to the Gulf Oil Company.
Date: unknown
Partner: Permian Basin Petroleum Museum, Library and Hall of Fame

Workers by Broken Rig

Description: Photograph of five workers dressed in hats and coveralls standing in front of a damaged oil derrick. The well is the Jenkins No. 4, but the location is unknown.
Date: unknown
Partner: Permian Basin Petroleum Museum, Library and Hall of Fame

[Drilling for Oil]

Description: Photograph of an oil field. At the lower left hand side of the photograph is printed, "Drilling for the Golden Fluid."
Date: unknown
Partner: Heritage House Museum

[Oil Barge "LSC #51"]

Description: Photograph of a large barge in a drydock close to water. There is a trash oil drum in the foreground and unidentifiable buildings in the background. Handwritten on the back of the photograph is, "Oil barge 'L.S.C. #51', Built for Anderson Petroleum Co., Completed 6-7-59, 264'x50'x10'3"."
Date: unknown
Partner: Heritage House Museum

[U.S. Army Y-13 Oil Tanker]

Description: Photograph of a U.S. Army ship in open water. Painted on the side of the ship is, "Y-13" and there is a man visible on board. Handwritten on the back of the photograph is, "LSC Hull No. 259, Oil Tanker 'Y-13', Built for U.S. Army, Completed 3-27-43, 162'-6"x27'x12'-8"."
Date: unknown
Creator: Business Men's Studio
Partner: Heritage House Museum

[Drilling Rig "Santa Fe Mariner 1"]

Description: Photograph of the "Santa Fe Mariner" drilling rig. There is a large oil well on the "Santa Fe Mariner" and a few people are visible on board.
Date: unknown
Partner: Heritage House Museum

[Barges and Oil Derricks]

Description: Photograph of barges positioned next to one another and oil derricks on top of the barges in Levingston Shipyard. The barge in the foreground was a pipe laying barge built in 1969. It has two gantry cranes, one on each side of the barge and a center control tower. The shipyard was located in the northwest corner of the Island. The buildings in the background belong to the Lutcher & Moore Lumber Company.
Date: unknown
Partner: Heritage House Museum

[Oil Rig on Ship]

Description: Photograph of a ship with an oil rig in the middle of open water.
Date: unknown
Partner: Heritage House Museum

Oil Equipment

Description: Photograph of an unknown piece of oil equipment.
Date: unknown
Partner: Permian Basin Petroleum Museum, Library and Hall of Fame

Gulf Oil Truck

Description: Photograph of a Gulf Oil Company truck in the mud. The license plate - 490-422 - is clearly visible under the windshield.
Date: unknown
Partner: Permian Basin Petroleum Museum, Library and Hall of Fame

Man on Drilling Rig

Description: Photograph of a Gulf Oil Company drilling rig (wooden derrick). There is a man in a coat standing on the deck.
Date: unknown
Partner: Permian Basin Petroleum Museum, Library and Hall of Fame

Mule Team and Ferry

Description: Photograph of a man leading a team of mules off of a ferry. Another man stands on the pier.
Date: unknown
Partner: Permian Basin Petroleum Museum, Library and Hall of Fame

Gulf Oil Workers by Truck

Description: Photograph of several men posing on and around a Gulf Oil Company truck. Jesse J. Williams is the man in the center and J. D. Bonner is on the left. The other men are unidentified.
Date: unknown
Partner: Permian Basin Petroleum Museum, Library and Hall of Fame

Burning Oil Tank

Description: Photograph of a 55,000 barrel oil tank burning. Thick smoke is billowing from the top of the tank.
Date: unknown
Creator: Jack Nolan
Partner: Permian Basin Petroleum Museum, Library and Hall of Fame

Oil Field Equipment

Description: Copy negative of two pictures of oil well machinery. The top picture is an interior view with machines inside a building with windows. The bottom picture is of a group of men standing at the base of an oil well with pipes and equipment.
Date: unknown
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Automobile parked outdoors]

Description: Photograph of an automobile parked outdoors in the dirt, amongst the brush. This automobile has a long front end, with two doors and small windows. Another parked automobile can be seen in the background which appears to be a sports utility vehicle.
Date: [1933..1940]
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), III
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

Drill Bit

Description: Negative of an Appleby drill bit. This bit is used for drilling oil.
Date: unknown
Partner: Permian Basin Petroleum Museum, Library and Hall of Fame
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