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[Wooden Derrick and Rig]

Description: Photograph of a wooden derrick and rig. Steel cords are attached to the derrick and anchored into the ground and there are several bushes around the sparse landscape.
Date: 1958
Creator: Shoopman, Bill
Partner: Permian Basin Petroleum Museum, Library and Hall of Fame

[Men Working on Pipeline]

Description: Photograph of men working on a pipeline. Four men stand next to a large pipe, behind the pipe is a tractor to assist.
Date: 1950~
Partner: Permian Basin Petroleum Museum, Library and Hall of Fame

[Photograph of Men with a Valve]

Description: Photograph of two men kneeling next to a valve with the ground soaked with oil or water.
Date: 1951
Partner: Permian Basin Petroleum Museum, Library and Hall of Fame

[Old Spudding Unit]

Description: Photograph of an old spudding unit photographed in 1958 between Kermit and Wink by Bill Shoopman, Odessa photographer.
Date: 1958~
Partner: Permian Basin Petroleum Museum, Library and Hall of Fame

[View of the Plant]

Description: Photograph of the Port Neches Works Plant, looking north. Multiple round structures and a series of buildings cover the grounds, and there is a road and railroad tracks to the west. The upper left hand corner reads "Port Neches Works, looking north 1952." Handwriting on the back and an accompanying card (with the Texaco logo on the bottom) label the photograph "View of the Plant looking north."
Date: 1952
Partner: Museum of the Gulf Coast

[Pump Jack on Small Hill]

Description: Photograph of a pum jack on a small hill. Vegetation is in the foreground.
Date: 1950~
Creator: Shoopman, Bill
Partner: Permian Basin Petroleum Museum, Library and Hall of Fame

Texaco Main Gate 1953

Description: Photograph of the main gate of Texaco in 1953. The gate is attended by a single guard. To the left of the gate is a building bearing a large sign declaring that there has been 1,594,538 man hours since the last "lost time injury." There is also a sign requesting that no reading material be carried inside, and other sign on the gate that requests that no matches be carried inside. Two boxes written with the words "Red Head Matches" stand in front of the building.
Date: 1953
Partner: Museum of the Gulf Coast
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