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[Oil Derrick Explosion]

Description: Photograph of a well fire engulfing a derrick. Men are seen on the right foreground running towards the camera. The caption on the photograph reads "Skelly-Amarada Univ. No. 1 Ector County Photo taken the instant the well burst into flames - Jack Nolan."
Date: April 26, 1930
Creator: Nolan, Jack
Partner: Permian Basin Petroleum Museum, Library and Hall of Fame

[Gushing Oil Valve]

Description: Photograph of a pipe that is busting with oil. There are multiple valves and in the background there is a field.
Date: 1930~
Creator: Holbrook
Partner: Permian Basin Petroleum Museum, Library and Hall of Fame

Moutray Oil Company Truck

Description: Copy negative of a Moutray Oil Company truck parked on the street in front of a Moutray Oil Company storefront. The Moutray logo is printed on the passenger side door of the truck along with the words "P.R. Gerlack, Distributor" and "Bradshaw, Texas." A patterned border surrounds the photograph.
Date: 1930~
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Hendrick Oil Well

Description: Photograph of the Hendrick #4 oil well in Winkler County, Texas. There is a car sitting in front of the well.
Date: 1930~
Partner: Permian Basin Petroleum Museum, Library and Hall of Fame

Camp in Winter

Description: Photograph of the camp at the Hendrick oil field in Winkler County, Texas. The small buildings and ground surrounding them are covered in snow. There are a couple vehicle trails visible.
Date: 1930
Partner: Permian Basin Petroleum Museum, Library and Hall of Fame

Hendrick Oil Well

Description: Photograph of the Hendrick #10 oil well in Winkler County, Texas in about 1930.
Date: 1930~
Partner: Permian Basin Petroleum Museum, Library and Hall of Fame

Hendrick Oil Well

Description: Photograph of the Hendrick #1 oil well in Winkler County, Texas in about 1930.
Date: 1930~
Partner: Permian Basin Petroleum Museum, Library and Hall of Fame

[Danevang Lutheran Church Congregration at Oil Well]

Description: Copy print of the Danevang Lutheran Church congregation at the sight of the first oil well drilling at Clemville, Texas. They surround a pool of water surrounded by a plot of land that is mostly sediment and dirt. Some of the people carry umbrellas, and the majority wear formal attire. Included in the group are also children. On the far right, there appears to be a pipe blowing a black liquid unto the water.
Date: 1930/1950
Partner: Danish Heritage Preservation Society

[Gas Station]

Description: Man standing outside of gas station. Picture circa 1930's: Clay County, Texas.
Date: 1930~
Partner: Clay County Historical Society

[Filling Station ]

Description: Photo of Arnold's Garage Filling Station. Circa 1930: Henrietta, Texas.
Date: 1930~
Partner: Clay County Historical Society

[Oil Fields]

Description: Photograph of an oil field in Longview, Texas. The oil fields in Longview and Kilgore, Texas. There were 24 wells on 10 lots owned by 6 different companies.
Date: 1930~
Partner: Longview Public Library

[Two men standing in front of a car, 2]

Description: Photograph of two well-dressed men standing in front of a car. Both men are dressed in a three-piece suit with a necktie and have a coat and hat on. The man on the left is standing in front of the car towards the left side of the car with both of his hands in each of his suit jacket pockets, looking directly at the camera. The man to the right is standing towards the front of the car on the right side of the car with his left hand resting on the right headlight and his left arm resting on the s… more
Date: [1930..1940]
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Two men standing in front of a car]

Description: Photograph of two well-dressed men standing in front of a car. Both men are dressed in a three-piece suit with a necktie and have a coat and hat on. The man on the left is standing in front of the car towards the left side of the car with both of his hands in each of his suit jacket pockets, looking directly at the camera. The man to the right is standing towards the front of the car on the right side of the car with his left hand resting on the right headlight and his left arm resting on the s… more
Date: [1930..1940]
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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