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[Photograph of Oil Drilling Crew]

Photograph of four members of an oil drilling crew on a drilling rig.

Date: 195X

Creator: Fisher, Larry Jene

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Lamar University

[Photograph of West Texas Drilling Crew]

Photograph of five members of an oil drilling crew in west Texas standing on an oil rig.

Date: 195X

Creator: Fisher, Larry Jene

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Lamar University

Oil Rig

Photograph of a Gilcrist Drilling oil rig in a field in Abilene. Telephone poles and wires can be seen in the background.

Date: 1960

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Photograph of a Boonville Oil Company Rig]

Photograph of an Booneville Oil Company oil rig. The structure is built up high into the air and made of wood.

Date: 1920~

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Photograph of 3 Men Around an Oil Rig]

Photograph of 3 men around the bottom of an oil rig.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

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[News Clip: Oil rigs]

B-roll video footage from the WBAP-TV television station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story.

Date: February 5, 1975

Duration: 01 second

Creator: KXAS-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)

Item Type: Video

Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Emergency Allocations]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story of the State's Emergency Fuel Allocation office has announced that the Midland-Odessa area is in the process of receiving an extra 870-thousand gallons of gasoline.

Date: February 28, 1974, 10:00 p.m.

Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)

Item Type: Script

Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Kneeland]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about a school teacher who was charged with the murders of two teenagers and a 27-year-old Texas woman.

Date: May 9, 1974, 6:00 p.m.

Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)

Item Type: Script

Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Derricks in Orangefield, Texas]

Photograph of several large, metal derricks at the Orangefield oil field in Orange County, Texas. A pile of rubber and dirt occupies the foreground. A building as well as several holding tanks are visible in the distance.

Date: unknown

Creator: Lewis, David P.

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Lamar University

[Derrick at Spindletop Oil Field]

Photograph of a wooden derrick at the Spindletop oil field in Beaumont, Texas. The derrick is located behind a chain-link fence with barbed wire and is surrounded by various equipment. Several support tethers are attached to the tower.

Date: unknown

Creator: Lewis, David P.

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Lamar University

[Letter from Alex Bradford to H. H. Howell - March 30, 1939]

Letter from Alex Bradford to H. H. Howell discussing the salvage of an oil drilling rig near Clarkwood, Nueces County, Texas. Within this letter, Mr. Bradford agrees to assume all liability, claims, demands, and causes that might occur during the salvage operation. Additionally Mr. Bradford claims that all potential proceeds of the salvaged goods shall be split in a 90/10 manner and that the salvage operation shall be completed within ninety (90) days.

Date: March 30, 1939

Creator: Bradford, Alex

Item Type: Letter

Partner: Private Collection of Mike Cochran

[Letter from D. M. Leopold to Alex Bradford - January 10, 1939]

Letter from D. M. Leopold to Alex Bradford discussing the approval of recovering the oil rig drilling equipment from the Lawrence Lease blowout. Along with the approval of recovering the drilling equipment, Mr. Leopold has approved of a payment plan of $2,000.00 for each recovered piece of equipment or 50% of its evaluation.

Date: January 10, 1939

Creator: Leopold, D. M.

Item Type: Letter

Partner: Private Collection of Mike Cochran

[Photograph of a Mobil Refinery Fire]

Photograph of a large fire at the Mobil Refinery in Beaumont. A large cloud of smoke billows up from the industrial structures. The Art Building of Lamar University is visible on the right side of the frame.

Date: unknown

Creator: Lewis, David P.

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Lamar University

[Photograph of Neches Station in Beaumont]

Photograph of Neches Station, a Gulf States Power Plant on the Neches river. An array of telephone poles and powerlines fill a large industrial yard. Several smoke stacks rise from a building in the distance. The banks of the river are visible on the left side of the frame.

Date: 1970

Creator: Lewis, David P.

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Lamar University

[Tugboat on the Neches River]

Photograph of a tugboat on the Neches river that was used to push barges. The Mobil Refinery is visible in the background. "Barracuda of Galveston, Texas" is painted on the back of the boat.

Date: unknown

Creator: Lewis, David P.

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Lamar University

[Photograph of Spindletop Monument in Beaumont]

Photograph of Spindletop Monument in Beaumont Texas, a structure commemorating the discovery of oil at the site in 1901 which sparked the Texas oil boom. The tower features a small star at the top and stands in the middle of an industrial yard with various equipment.

Date: 1971

Creator: Lewis, David P.

Item Type: Photograph

Location: 30.033537 -94.079134

Partner: Lamar University

[Oil Field at Orangefield]

Photograph of derricks at an oil field in Orangefield, Texas photographed from a boat on a body of water. Several trees line the banks of the body of water.

Date: March 1975

Creator: Lewis, David P.

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Lamar University

[Pumpjack at the Ada Belle Oil Field]

Photograph of a pumpjack being used on the Ada Belle Oil Field in Batson, Texas. The equipment is located in the middle of a field. Several unused pipes sit on the ground next to it.

Date: February 13, 1977

Creator: Lewis, David P.

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Lamar University

[Wooden Oil Tank at Ada Belle Oil Field]

Photograph of a large, wooden tank at the Ada Belle Oil Field in Batson, Texas. Several planks of wood lay across the bare dirt surrounding the tank.

Date: February 13, 1977

Creator: Lewis, David P.

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Lamar University

[Wooden Oil Tanks at Ada Belle Oil Field #2]

Photograph of three large, wooden holding tanks for oil at the Ada Belle Oil Field in Batson, Texas. Wooden stairs run along the side of the tank on the right. Wooden catwalks connect all three tanks.

Date: February 13, 1977

Creator: Lewis, David P.

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Lamar University

[Top of a Wooden Oil Tank at Ada Belle Oil Field]

Photograph of the top of a wooden oil tank at the Ada Bell Oil Field in Batson, Texas. A wooden catwalk connects the tank to the surface the photographer is standing on. Various tubing is connected to the tank.

Date: February 13, 1977

Creator: Lewis, David P.

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Lamar University

[Tank Farm at Ada Belle Oil Field]

Photograph of several large, wooden holding tanks at the Ada Belle Oil Field in Batson, Texas. A set of wooden steps leads to the top of a tank on the left side of the frame. Wooden catwalks connect all three tanks. A sucker pipe runs from the foreground to the tank farm.

Date: February 13, 1977

Creator: Lewis, David P.

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Lamar University

[Pumphouse at Ada Belle Oil Field]

Photograph of a pumphouse at Ada Belle Oil Field in Batson, Texas. Sucker rods run from a pumpjack in the foreground to the pump house in the distance. The sucker rods are propped up off the ground on small blocks of wood.

Date: February 13, 1977

Creator: Lewis, David P.

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Lamar University

[Wooden Oil Tanks at Ada Belle Oil Field #1]

Date: February 13, 1977

Creator: Lewis, David P.

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Lamar University