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Oil Rig

Description: Copy photograph of an oil well with oil spewing from the top. At the base is a wooden building and at least three people.
Date: unknown
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Oil Well Blowing

Description: Copy photograph of an oil well blowing. Below the oil well is a wooden platform.
Date: unknown
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Photograph of an Oil Well]

Description: Photograph of an oil well next to a dirt road. The text on the back reads: "oil field 1920...Mexia".
Date: 1920
Creator: Fox Company
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[LeTourneau Industries]

Description: Photograph of the LeTourneau Industries oil rig building facility near Vicksburg, Mississippi, which began operation in 1944. The photograph shows an aerial view of the facility. The platforms were assembled on the river band and were walked into the river for final fitting. From Vicksburg, the river tow boats transported the rigs to New Orleans, Louisiana, where they were transferred to the Gulf by ocean going tugs. The first off-shore drilling rig ever created was designed and built by Robert… more
Date: 1945~
Partner: Longview Public Library

[LeTourneau Industries Jack- Vinegaroo]

Description: Photograph of the LeTourneau Industries oil rig building facility near Vicksburg, Mississippi, which began operation in 1944. The photograph shows the final testing for the jack named Vinegaroo built in 1957 by Marathon LeTourneau Vicksburg for Zapata Drilling.
Date: March 1957
Partner: Longview Public Library

[LeTourneau Industries]

Description: Photograph of the LeTourneau Industries oil rig building facility near Vicksburg, Mississippi, which began operation in 1944. The photograph shows three rigs under construction.
Date: June 1957
Partner: Longview Public Library

[LeTourneau Industries]

Description: Photograph of a completed offshore oil rig located in the Gulf of Mexico. The rig was built at the LeTourneau Industries oil rig building facility near Vicksburg, Mississippi, which began operation in 1944.
Date: 1957
Partner: Longview Public Library

[C.R. Stevenson Working on Oil Rig]

Description: Photograph of a man, identified as C. R. Stevenson, working on an oil rig. He is wearing a hat and tie and holding the wheel attached to a large pipe. He is looking upwards with a neutral expression. A stamp on the back of the photograph identifies the photographer as J. C. Watkins.
Date: unknown
Creator: Watkins, J. C.
Partner: Museum of the Gulf Coast

[Drilling rig "Rome"]

Description: Photograph of an oil rig "ROME", in a swampy area. There is a boat docked in front of the structure. This rig is part of Hull 613.
Date: unknown
Creator: Levingston Photography
Partner: Heritage House Museum

[Pen rod rig 50]

Description: Photograph of Penrod rig being towed through a bridge. The Adams building, next Goodhue Hotel and the Sabine Hotel are in the background.
Date: unknown
Partner: Heritage House Museum

[Oil rig in North Collingsworth County]

Description: Photograph of an oil rig in North Collingsworth County. The rig is near a wooden building and two small sheds. Four men are standing behind the rig on wooden boards. There is a black cloud of smoke in the center of the photograph.
Date: unknown
Partner: Collingsworth County Museum

[Photograph of Rig No. 4]

Description: Photograph of "Rig No. 4" on water with a boat on the right. There is an American flag put up on the left side of the structure. Back of photograph: LSC HUll No. 695. Drilling Barge "Rig NO. 4" built for Rowan drilling Co. Completed 11-13-70. 209'-6" x 54' x 14'
Date: unknown
Creator: Levingston Photography
Partner: Heritage House Museum

[Tugboat "Supco V" Pulling an Oil Rig]

Description: Photograph of a Bay Drill Company two-story floating drilling rig being pulled by the Supco V tugboat and pushed by another tugboat. The river bank is in the background.
Date: unknown
Partner: Heritage House Museum

[Photograph of a Military Base and Oil Rig]

Description: Aerial photograph of a small military base located in a barren landscape; there is a large oil pump mounted in the center of the base as well. There is a single road leading from the foreground and turning into a large roundabout leading to the clump of buildings.
Date: unknown
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Men Dressing a Bit]

Description: Photograph of two men on a rig floor, surrounded by the associated tools and equipment. Both wear hard hats and hold sledgehammers. They are in the process of dressing a bit.
Date: unknown
Partner: Permian Basin Petroleum Museum, Library and Hall of Fame

[Santa Rita No. 1 Oil Rig]

Description: Photograph of the Santa Rita No. 1 oil rig with a group of men (five visible) standing in the foreground.
Date: June 10, 1923
Partner: Permian Basin Petroleum Museum, Library and Hall of Fame

[Oil Rig Crew]

Description: Photograph of a crew on the ground around a well rig that is under construction. There are five men to the left of the photograph that seem to be conversing in a group and several men on the right seem to be working on the rig.
Date: unknown
Partner: Permian Basin Petroleum Museum, Library and Hall of Fame

[Photograph of an Oil Rig Smoking]

Description: Photograph of a wooden cable tool rig with salt spewing up through the derrick. In the foreground is covered with salt.
Date: October 12, 1922
Partner: Permian Basin Petroleum Museum, Library and Hall of Fame

[Men Under an Oil Rigs]

Description: Photograph of three men sitting on an early model automobile's running board. The vehicle is parked in front of a rig with a steel derrick and the man in the center wears a fedora-style hat while the man to his left has his elbows resting on his knees.
Date: unknown
Partner: Permian Basin Petroleum Museum, Library and Hall of Fame

[Modern Drilling Rig]

Description: Photograph of a modern drilling rig, below the rig there is a building as well as a tank in front.
Date: unknown
Creator: Shoopman, Bill
Partner: Permian Basin Petroleum Museum, Library and Hall of Fame

[Photograph of an Oil Rig]

Description: Photograph of an oil rig. In the forefront of the photograph there are various plants.
Date: unknown
Partner: Permian Basin Petroleum Museum, Library and Hall of Fame

[Photograph of the Santa Rita No. 1 Rig]

Description: Photograph of an oil rig with a structure underneath it. On the back of the photograph, "Anton Theis, Source (through George T. ABell) Reagan County, Texas Santa Rita No. 1 Probably about June, 1923 when the Orient Railway sent special excursion trains from San Angelo to Santa Rita No. 1 for passengers to see the well blowing heads. (Note: See the cars, automobiles to the left background and also see the passenger cars from railway to the right background)."
Date: 1923
Partner: Permian Basin Petroleum Museum, Library and Hall of Fame

[Oil Rig in Winkler, Texas]

Description: Photograph of the first oil rig in Winkler, Texas. To the right of the photograph there is an oil rig. In the background of the photograph there are five grain silos and a shack, on the top of the photograph "First oil well in Winkler Field."
Date: unknown
Creator: Nolan, Jack
Partner: Permian Basin Petroleum Museum, Library and Hall of Fame
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