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[Side View of Airplane]

Description: Photograph of the front starboard side view of a Lockheed Model 2 Vega airplane, with Texaco markings on the fuselage and empennage. It is signed by Frank McHawks, and a Texaco fuel truck is visible in the right background.
Date: unknown
Partner: The University of Texas at Dallas

[Woman With Texaco Products]

Description: Photograph of a woman wearing a white shirt advertising Texaco products. She is standing behind a table that has multiple cans of different varieties of motor oil, capella oil, havoline, and other gasoline products.
Date: July 26, 1958
Partner: Museum of the Gulf Coast

[Texas Company parade float]

Description: Postcard of the Texas Company parade float going down a road, followed by two people carrying flags. Spectators holding umbrellas and wearing hats line the opposite side of the road, and two people watch from railroad tracks in the foreground. The float itself is shaped like the Texas Company factory, with buildings and smokestacks.
Date: 1923
Partner: Museum of the Gulf Coast

[Petrified Wood Station]

Description: Photograph of several trucks at the Texaco Petrified Wood Station on the Texas Tourist Camp site in Decatur, Texas. There are several other buildings, including a cafe and the Texas Plaza, behind the gas station, and the road is visible to the left.
Date: unknown
Creator: Bell, Jim
Partner: Private Collection of Jim Bell

[Pumps at Gas Station]

Description: Photograph of a blue truck on the other side of three pumps at the Texaco Petrified Wood Station in Decatur, Texas. Stone buildings are visible in the background.
Date: unknown
Creator: Bell, Jim
Partner: Private Collection of Jim Bell

Texaco Service Station Sign

Description: Copy negative of a black and white photograph of a dirt road and a patch of grass upon which a Texaco sign is standing. In the background, a group of buildings are visible. According to accompanying information, these buildings make up both the Danevang Co-op and the Lummus Gin Plant. Below the image, a handwritten inscription reads, "1012 L. Petersen."
Date: unknown
Partner: Danish Heritage Preservation Society

Danevang Service Station

Description: Copy negative of the Danevang Texaco gas and service station, located in Wharton County. There is a sign above the gas station that reads, "Texaco Gasoline," and there is a car waiting in front of the station. There are four unidentified men standing next to the car, looking at the gas station.
Date: unknown
Partner: Danish Heritage Preservation Society

Danevang Service Station

Description: Black and white copy print of a gas station otherwise known as the Danevang Service Station. A circular sign hanging from the building says "Texaco Gasoline"; a five-point star symbol is at its center. Underneath the sign are a couple of gas pumps that also display the star symbol. To the left of the gas pumps is a dirt road where an automobile is parked; a man wearing a hat is standing in front of it. There are tire tracks in the dirt road. Underneath the awning of the building and to the… more
Date: unknown
Partner: Danish Heritage Preservation Society

[Texaco Airplane]

Description: Photograph of an airplane belonging to Texaco Oil Company. The plane is in a large, open field with its propellers moving. The 14-passenger plane was used to fly passengers between the Texaco Airport and Port Arthur in the 1930's. Accompanying information states that the plane crashed in the late 30's, killing five men, including the pilot and oil company manager.
Date: unknown
Partner: Port Arthur 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
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