149 Matching Results

Search Results

Advanced search parameters have been applied.
in place name: "United States - Texas"  
Results: 1 - 24 next

Herd of Cattle

Description: Negative of a herd of cattle in a pasture. A man in a cowboy hat is tending to the herd.
Date: unknown
Partner: Permian Basin Petroleum Museum, Library and Hall of Fame

Herd of Cattle

Description: Photograph of a herd of cattle in a pasture. A man in a cowboy hat is tending to the herd.
Date: unknown
Partner: Permian Basin Petroleum Museum, Library and Hall of Fame

[Pipleline Valve]

Description: Photograph of a pipeline valve.
Date: 1939
Partner: Permian Basin Petroleum Museum, Library and Hall of Fame

[Photograph of Three Women in a Car]

Description: Photograph of two woman and a young girl in a car. The two women are seated in the front and the young girl is seated in the back. All three are wearing dresses with elaborate hats.
Date: unknown
Partner: Permian Basin Petroleum Museum, Library and Hall of Fame

[Men Standing on an Oil Rig]

Description: Photograph of seven men standing on a wooden oil rig. All wear coats or jackets and hats.
Date: 1921
Partner: Permian Basin Petroleum Museum, Library and Hall of Fame

[Photograph of a Modern Drilling Rig]

Description: Photograph of a modern drilling rig with mid-century automobiles visible in the bottom right corner.
Date: unknown
Creator: Roberts, Paul
Partner: Permian Basin Petroleum Museum, Library and Hall of Fame

[Photograph of a Street with Storefronts]

Description: Photograph of a busy street lined with storefronts, the road is crowded with early model automobiles. Caption on the image reads "Hobbs N. M By Waffle Studio."
Date: unknown
Creator: Waffle Studio
Partner: Permian Basin Petroleum Museum, Library and Hall of Fame

[Three Men with Horses]

Description: Photograph of three men with horses, two men sit astride horses on the right side of the image. Another man stands on the ground next to a bridled horse, a chuck wagon, with a team of mules, is on the left side of the image and additional horses (or cattle) stand among the men.
Date: unknown
Partner: Permian Basin Petroleum Museum, Library and Hall of Fame

[Photograph of a Rig Floor]

Description: Photograph of a rig floor, two men stand near the well hole and a large wheel is visible in the left background.
Date: unknown
Partner: Permian Basin Petroleum Museum, Library and Hall of Fame

[Portrait of a Man]

Description: Portrait of a man in a US Army uniform. He stands three-quarters facing facing to his right, His right hand is tucked inside the edge of his coat while his left hand is behind him. He has a full head of hair with a full beard.
Date: unknown
Partner: Permian Basin Petroleum Museum, Library and Hall of Fame

[Group Photograph at a Well Site]

Description: Group photograph at a well site, four men stand in front of a pump jack. All wear hard hats and the man on the left wears a white shirt and black pants; his right foot is resting on a block and his right hand rests on his knee. The second man from the left wears overalls and a long-sleeved shirt, his right hand is behind him while his left hand rests on the base of the pump jack. The third man from the left leans against the base of the pump jack, with his right foot propped up on it. The fourt… more
Date: 1965
Partner: Permian Basin Petroleum Museum, Library and Hall of Fame

[Photograph of a Trench]

Description: Photograph of a trench in the ground. Dirt from the trench is piled on the left side of the hole. The caption on the image reads, "23972 9-7-39."
Date: September 7, 1939
Partner: Permian Basin Petroleum Museum, Library and Hall of Fame

[Photograph of a Ditching Machine]

Description: Photograph of a ditching machine towards the left side of the image. Two men stand behind the machine, on the other side of the ditch. A dirt road is on the right side and the caption on the image reads "23993 9-7-30."
Date: September 7, 1939
Partner: Permian Basin Petroleum Museum, Library and Hall of Fame

[Wooden Derrick and Rig]

Description: Photograph of a wooden derrick and rig. Steel cords are attached to the derrick and anchored into the ground and there are several bushes around the sparse landscape.
Date: 1958
Creator: Shoopman, Bill
Partner: Permian Basin Petroleum Museum, Library and Hall of Fame

[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

[Drilling Rig]

Description: Photograph of a drilling rig with a hill in the background and several trees in the forefront of the picture.
Date: unknown
Creator: Roberts, Paul
Partner: Permian Basin Petroleum Museum, Library and Hall of Fame

[Numerous Wooden Derricks]

Description: Photograph of numerous wooden derricks among houses. Smoke can be seen billowing up in several places in the photograph.
Date: 1918
Partner: Permian Basin Petroleum Museum, Library and Hall of Fame

[1925 Dodge]

Description: Photograph of a 1925 Dodge parked among a desert like landscape with yucca plants.
Date: 1927
Partner: Permian Basin Petroleum Museum, Library and Hall of Fame

[Henderson Family at a Tank]

Description: Photograph of the Henderson family at a tank on a ranch in Ector County. Water is flowing into the pool from a pipe supported on wooden beams and Warren Henderson is visible at the edge of the tank, standing in the center of the image. Two women are also near the water, in the far left of the image, identified as Bethenia Henderson Gassaway (right) and an aunt. A wire fence is visible in the backround.
Date: 1909~/1910~
Partner: Permian Basin Petroleum Museum, Library and Hall of Fame

[Men Dressing a Bit]

Description: Photograph of two men on a rig floor, surrounded by the associated tools and equipment. Both wear hard hats and hold sledgehammers. They are in the process of dressing a bit.
Date: unknown
Partner: Permian Basin Petroleum Museum, Library and Hall of Fame

[Photograph of a Townsite]

Description: Photograph of a townsite with several buildings under construction and there are early model automobiles parked along the street.
Date: 1937
Partner: Permian Basin Petroleum Museum, Library and Hall of Fame

[River On A River]

Description: Copy of photo of a group of people (men, women, and children) sitting and standing on ferry on river. A large rope cuts across the image.
Date: unknown
Partner: Permian Basin Petroleum Museum, Library and Hall of Fame

[Man Lowering Pipe]

Description: Photograph of a man lowering a pipe into the ground with the aid of a pipe horse, manila rope and a 'cat head' brake method. There is a man laying on the ground using the pole above him for shade. Below the man, "Lowering pipe into ditch with aid of pipe horse, manila rope and 'cat head' brake method Roustabout probably taking nap in shade" is printed below.
Date: unknown
Partner: Permian Basin Petroleum Museum, Library and Hall of Fame

[gushing oil pipe]

Description: Photograph of a pipe with oil gushing from it. There is a man squatting behind the pipe, but his head is not visible, There is a pool of oil on the ground and a house is visible at the left.
Date: unknown
Partner: Permian Basin Petroleum Museum, Library and Hall of Fame
Back to Top of Screen