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[Ada Belle Oil Field Round House]

Description: Photograph of a corrugated metal pumphouse in the Ada Belle Company Oil Field. Sucker rods run along the ground into the pumphouse, propped up on small pieces of wood. Equipment and debris litter the ground.
Date: February 13, 1977
Creator: Lewis, David P.
Partner: Lamar University

[Approaching Cloudy Pass]

Description: Photograph of a hiking trail winding along a mountain slope towards Cloudy Pass. Dark green trees grow along the ridge of the mountainous pass while green vegetation and multi-colored wildflowers cover the landscape of the mountain slope.
Date: August 11, 1977
Creator: Streng, Evelyn Fiedler
Partner: Texas Lutheran University

[Campsite at Refrigerator Harbor on Lake Chelan]

Description: Photograph of a campsite at Refrigerator Harbor on Lake Chelan. Tree surround an orange sleeping bag with boots and a flashlight residing in the forefront of the image. A picnic table is adorned with unknown miscellaneous goods and a blue open backpack.
Date: August 1977
Creator: Streng, Evelyn Fiedler
Partner: Texas Lutheran University

[Children Playing at Narnia Playground]

Description: Photograph of four (4) children playing on a playground surrounded by a small wooden fence. A young boy in a blue hooded jacket walks across a beam towards another you boy in brown pants playing with a ship wheel. A small black civil-war era toy cannon can be seen in the bottom left of the photo.
Date: July 1977
Creator: Streng, Evelyn Fiedler
Partner: Texas Lutheran University

[Eating Lunch at Cloudy Pass]

Description: Photograph of twelve (12) people sitting among white wildflowers near Cloudy Pass. Short green trees and assorted vegetation grows behind the resting group, transitioning to dark green Douglas fir trees. Snow-capped mountains are partially obscured in the background.
Date: August 11, 1977
Creator: Streng, Evelyn Fiedler
Partner: Texas Lutheran University

[Electric Motor at Ada Belle Oil Field]

Description: Photograph of an electric motor used to run other equipment for the Ada Belle Oil Field. The engine is placed on the floor of a corrugated metal building. Shelves piled with various equipment and parts are visible in the background. A can of Havoline Motor Oil sits open on the floor next to the engine.
Date: February 13, 1977
Creator: Lewis, David P.
Partner: Lamar University

[Evelyn at Domke Lake]

Description: Photograph of a smiling of elderly woman standing in the waters near the shore of Lake Domke. The woman has been, identified as "Evelyn", wearing a blue one-piece bathing suit holding a white mug with a bronze ring. On the opposite shore of the lake, behind the woman is a large forested mountain. Unknown if this is Mount Domke.
Date: August 1977
Creator: Streng, Evelyn Fiedler
Partner: Texas Lutheran University

[Evelyn Streng Looking at Glacier Peak from Cloudy Pass]

Description: Photograph of an unknown person wearing a white collared shirt and white bucket hand looking at Glacier Peak from Cloudy Pass. Jagged mountain cliffs of Cloudy Pass partially obscures Glacier Peak the left side of Glacier Peak. Douglas fir trees and small green vegetation covers the rolling hills and valley below.
Date: August 11, 1977
Creator: Streng, Evelyn Fiedler
Partner: Texas Lutheran University

[Holden Lake Trail]

Description: Photograph of a woman in a red shirt walking through a forest along Holden Lake Trail. Various green vegetation and fallen trees can be seen throughout the photograph.
Date: July 1977
Creator: Streng, Evelyn Fiedler
Partner: Texas Lutheran University

[Lady Bird Johnson at Roy E. Larsen Sanctuary Dedication]

Description: Photograph of Lady Bird Johnson at the dedication of the Roy E. Larsen Sanctuary, located Northwest of Silsbee, Texas. She sits in the middle of a crowd of people wearing a striped, collared shirt and a scarf tied around her neck. She has a name tag attached to her shirt. She holds an alligator leather purse in her lap.
Date: April 16, 1977
Creator: Lewis, David P.
Partner: Lamar University

[Lady Bird Johnson Speaking with Roy E. Larsen]

Description: Photograph of Lady Bird Johnson speaking with Roy E. Larsen at the dedication of the Roy E. Larsen Sanctuary. The two sit on a bench facing opposite directions. Lady Bird Johnson is turned toward the photographer, gesturing with her hand as she speaks. Roy E. Larsen sits to her right, facing away from the photographer and drinking a soda.
Date: April 16, 1977
Creator: Lewis, David P.
Partner: Lamar University

[Lyman Lake]

Description: Photograph of two (2) people, a woman with a white hair covering and a brown haired man, standing in front of Lyman Lake. Douglas fir trees cover green hills on the opposite shore, that transition into steep snow-covered mountains that rim Lyman Lake.
Date: August 11, 1977
Creator: Streng, Evelyn Fiedler
Partner: Texas Lutheran University

[Plaque for a Discovery Well in Batson, Texas]

Description: Photograph of a plaque commemorating the discovery of oil in a Batson, Texas oil field in a well known as Paraffine Oil Co. No. 1. The plaque notes that the well reached a depth of 790 feet, initially produced 600 barrels of oil, and was completed on October 31st, 1903. Located in Ada Belle Oil Field.
Date: February 13, 1977
Creator: Lewis, David P.
Partner: Lamar University

[Process of Sucker Rod Replacement at Ada Belle Oil Field]

Description: Photograph of the process of replacing old sucker rods with new ones at the Ada Belle Oil Field in Batson, Texas. A long, metal rod lays across the ground, stretching off into the distance. The rod is propped up off the ground with small pieces of wood. On the left side of the frame, several wooden structures are visible.
Date: February 13, 1977
Creator: Lewis, David P.
Partner: Lamar University
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