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[Photograph of six men sitting on and around oil pipes]

Description: Photograph of six men sitting on and around oil pipes. The man on the left is seated on a pipe that is resting on the ground. A man is sitting above and behind him on pipe running from the main pipe, the focal point of the picture. Above and to the right of him is a man with his left leg hung over metal sticking out from the pipe. Next to him, on the right side of the pipe, stands a man leaning on the main pipe. Next to him is a man standing on the pipe with his left foot crossed over his… more
Date: September 11, 1923
Partner: George Ranch Historical Park

[Metal derrick platform with an oil pump below it]

Description: Photograph of a metal derrick platform with an oil pump below it. There are two more oil derricks in left background; gravel road extending from right foreground into left background. Written on back in red pencil: "2 col A. P. George 65.3 [encircled] 1411". This photograph is one of a group that was found taped together for a journal or newspaper publication.
Date: unknown
Partner: George Ranch Historical Park

[Wooden oil derrick with oil spurting from the well beneath]

Description: Photograph of a wooden oil derrick with oil spurting from the well beneath. Rows of metal pipe are lined up on the wooden platform near the derrick. One pipe is lying on the ground in foreground. The metal gears and machinery at base of platform is also visible. Reverse writing in purple on back of photograph reads: "Mr. A. P. George Richmond, Texas".
Date: unknown
Partner: George Ranch Historical Park

[An oil derrick and a tin building with three storage tanks on top]

Description: Photograph of an established oil derrick, tin building with three storage tanks on top. There is only partial view of the building because of the angle in which the photograph was taken.. There is a vehicle parked to the left of the building. Utility wires extend horizontally across the middle of the photograph. This photograph is one of a group that was found taped together for a journal or newspaper publication. Written on back of photo in pencil: "1480 74.5 [encircled]" and in red pencil: "G… more
Date: unknown
Partner: George Ranch Historical Park

[Oil derricks in a field]

Description: Photograph of a line of derricks in a field with three large derricks directly behind the line and more derricks further in the background. A small structure is on the left of the image, in front of the line. Some small trees are in the background.
Date: unknown
Partner: George Ranch Historical Park
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