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[Photograph of Duck Martin at Gas Pumps]

Description: Photograph of Duck Martin in front of a gas station with three visible gas pumps. Three other people are also visible in the background - one child and a man and a woman. Behind the gas station stands a house and a telephone pole. A handwritten note on the back reads, "Duck Martin, P.O. Box 122, Front Royal, VA."
Date: unknown
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Lone Star Gas logo, 3]

Description: Photograph of the Lone Star Gas logo. The lights that make up the logo are visible here. The corner of a building can be seen in the right-hand bottom corner.
Date: 197X
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Photograph of two men at a Gulf gas station]

Description: Photograph of two men standing in the doors of an old automobile at a Gulf gas station. The man on the right smiles and holds up the peace sign with his hand. They are situated next to a gas pump under an awning decorated with red tinsel. In the background, a Brake Check storefront, roads, and several vehicles are visible.
Date: [1960..1980]
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), IV, 1951-
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[The Joe Russel Service Station]

Description: This picture shows the Joe Russell Gulf Service Station, once at 501 North Oak Avenue. Note the two frowning men in uniforms, indicating that this was a complete-service operation--virtually extinct in this age [2013]. Further information about the identities of the two men--or the fate of the service station--is not known.
Date: unknown
Partner: Boyce Ditto Public Library

[Gulfport Shipyard]

Description: Photograph of the Gulfport Shipyard on the Sabine Neches Canal in Port Arthur, TX. Several ships are under construction. The Kansas City Southern rail yards run next to the shipyard. In the background is the town of Port Arthur. Beyond the town are the Gulf and Texaco Oil Company tank farms.
Date: unknown
Partner: Port Arthur Public Library

[Early Port Arthur Aerial]

Description: Photograph of Port Arthur. Mary Gates Hospital, the engineers' office, and Port Arthur's first power plant are all visible. In the far background, the smoke off the Gulf Oil and Texaco Oil Refineries is visible. Several houses can also been seen near the hospital and power company.
Date: unknown
Partner: Port Arthur Public Library

[Office of J.M. Guffey Oil Company]

Description: Photograph of original office of the J.M. Guffey (Gulf) Oil Company in downtown Port Arthur, TX. The building has three floors. A covered balcony extends from the second floor. It is supported by wooden columns on a porch around the first floor. The second floor balcony has pieces of fabric draped around it.
Date: unknown
Partner: Port Arthur Public Library

[Gulf Oil Coke Stills]

Description: Photograph of the coke stills at the Gulf Oil Refinery in Port Arthur, TX. The coke stills are in a long building with five smoke stacks. Two cylindrical buildings are to the left of the stills. A short wire fence is between the photographer and the buildings. Railroad tracks run by the stills.
Date: unknown
Partner: Port Arthur Public Library

[Gulf Oil Machine Shops]

Description: Photograph of the machine shop at the Gulf Oil Refinery in Port Arthur, TX. Several workers are working at worktables on the right side of the factory. Several more are on a locomotive crane on the left. The shop walls are covered in windows.
Date: unknown
Partner: Port Arthur Public Library

[Gulf Oil Plant]

Description: Photograph of the Gulf Oil Plant from the entrance in Port Arthur, TX. A man is standing by the gate, holding it open. Several smokestacks are to the right. There are several large buildings on the left.
Date: unknown
Partner: Port Arthur Public Library

[Gulf Oil Coking Operations]

Description: Photograph of the coking operations at the Gulf Oil Refinery. On the left of the picture are several tall brick storage containers. Near those are tall, brick chimneys. Two workers appear to be performing maintenance on a brick wall in the picture foreground.
Date: unknown
Partner: Port Arthur Public Library

[Gulf Oil Refinery Wax Works]

Description: Photograph of the Gulf Oil Refinery in Port Arthur, TX. The main focal point of the picture is the refinery's wax works. One smokestack is on the main building. On the right side of the building, there is a line of five stacks behind a grouping of storage tanks. Long lengths of pipe are running through the bottom.
Date: unknown
Partner: Port Arthur Public Library
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[News Clip: Gulf Oil]

Description: Video footage from the KXAS-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story.
Date: January 25, 1991, 10:00 p.m.
Duration: 1 minute 44 seconds
Creator: KXAS-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Midland Skyline from West Wall Street, 1950s]

Description: Photograph of the Midland skyline as viewed from the west on Wall Street, approaching downtown towards the east. Prominent at right is the Wilco Building, a large 21-story concrete building. To its left are several smaller skyscrapers, one of which bears a Gulf Oil company sign and another with an unintelligible sign. Down Wall Street, there is a Toyota sign attached to a repair shop and a Firestone shop in front of a glass office building, and to the right is the Fashion Cleaners sign. Several… more
Date: 195X
Partner: Midland Historical Society
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