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[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
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
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
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Heritage House Museum

Three Men on an Oil Rig

Description: Photograph of three men sitting and leaning against an oil drilling rig. Two of the men are wearing button-up shirts and one man is wearing a suit with a vest, watch chain, and necktie. All of the men are wearing hats. Written on the machinery is, "Oil Well Imperial" and "Oil Well Supply Co."
Date: unknown
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Partner: Heritage House Museum

Max Goldfine and Wife During Oil Boom

Description: Photograph of Max Goldfine standing next to his wife. He is wearing denim pants and a button-up shirt and she is wearing a skirt, blouse, and apron. Behind them are two buggies pulled by six horses and six workers. Behind that are six oil spindletops and trees. Typed and taped on the bottom of the mat is, "Max Goldfine family in Orangefield during boom. They operated a dry goods store."
Date: unknown
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Heritage House Museum

Orange City Oil Field "Gasser"

Description: Photograph of an oil field "gasser" erupting. In the foreground are tree trunks and tree logs, behind those is a pile of timber with a billow of smoke coming out. In the background is a forest. Written across the bottom of the photograph is, "Orange County Oil Field 'Gasser'" and typed and taped onto the bottom part of the mat is, "Orangefield "Gasser" - Most of the wells "blew" in with tremendous loss of oil and gas."
Date: unknown
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Heritage House Museum

[Oil Flowing from Humble Well]

Description: Photographic postcard picturing oil flowing out of a well. Written on the card, "Giant Humble well yields 428,000 bbls [barrels] oil in 42 days. Humble Well, Orange, Texas 3=788=731212" The oil flows from a pipe into a trough.
Date: 1920
Item Type: Refine your search to only Postcard
Partner: Heritage House Museum

[Men and a Dog by an Oil Derrick]

Description: Photograph of twelve men and a dog at the base of an oil derrick in Orangefield, Texas around 1920. The man 2nd from the left is Tom Toal, Sr., 7th from left is Oscar Winfree, 8th from left is Charlie Schriebner, 11th from left is Dave Craft. They worked for the Toal Independent Oil Company.
Date: 1920~
Creator: Ward Jaycox
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Heritage House Museum

[Photograph of Oil tanker "Y-13"]

Description: Photograph of oil tanker, "Y-13", on a body of water. There are crew visible on the vessel. Back of photograph: "LSC Hull No. 259. Oil tanker "Y-13", built for U.S. Army, Completed 03-27-43. 162'-6" x 27' x 12'-8". Levingston Shipbuilding Co. Front & Mill STS. Orange, Texas."
Date: unknown
Creator: Business Men's Studio
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Heritage House Museum

[Photograph of Oil tanker "Y-13"]

Description: Photograph of oil tanker, "Y-13", on a body of water. Back of photograph: "LSC Hull No. 259. Oil tanker "Y-13", built for U.S. Army, Completed 03-27-43. 162'-6" x 27' x 12'-8". #12495. Levingston Shipbuilding Co. Front & Mill STS. Orange, Texas."
Date: unknown
Creator: Business Men's Studio
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Heritage House Museum

[Town of Orangefield]

Description: Photograph of the boom town at the Orange oil field, west of Orange, Texas. It was named Orangefield in 1922. Many people and animals are in the streets. "Oxen, Mules, Folks, and Mud at Orange Oil Field."
Date: unknown
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Heritage House Museum

[Building and derrick on water]

Description: Photograph of a large building next to a derrick. The structures are near a lake. Back of photograph: "LSC Hull 695. Slotted drilling barge. "Rig No. 4" Built for Rowan Drilling Co. completed 11-30-70. 209'-6" x 54' x 14'."
Date: unknown
Creator: Levingston
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Heritage House Museum
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