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[Chemical Room]

Description: Photograph of a room containing cabinets and bottled chemicals.
Date: 1964
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

Jefferson Chemical Company

Description: Interior of what appears to be a storage or work bay.
Date: January 1, 1949
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

Jefferson Chemical Company

Description: Exterior view of buildings and sign which reads "Jefferson Chemical Company, Inc. - Austin Laboratories" Jefferson Chemical Company was located at 7114 Georgetown Rd. (North Lamar).
Date: January 1, 1949
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[DuPont Employees]

Description: Photograph of T.L. Pierce (Project Manager), W.V. Krewatch, R.H. Davis, and Margaret L. May (secretary), all employees at Sabine River DuPont Plant in Orange, Texas.
Date: unknown
Partner: Heritage House Museum

[Man measuring out sodium sulfite]

Description: Photograph of an unidentified man measuring out sodium sulfite on a scale. He is wearing white pants and a white button up with embroidery over the front pocket. In his right hand he is holding a scoop of sodium sulfite that he is pouring on the scale. His other hand is rested on an open drawer that is labeled "Sodium Sulfite" and that is filled with white powder. The counter top that the scale is sitting on is metal and L shaped because it is near a corner, and on the other side of the L at th… more
Date: January 6, 1959
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Firefighters Fight Fireball at Magnolia Chemical Co.]

Description: Photograph of two fully-uniformed firefighters on an aerial platform spraying a stream of water at a large ball of fire above a Magnolia Chemical Company building. Large clouds cover most of the sky above the building. On the ground, to the left of the aerial platform fire engine, is a crowd of firefighters in white shirts and officer caps, and four firefighters in full firefighting uniform. To the left of the burning brick building is a small tree and another brick building with a ladder propp… more
Date: August 29, 1963
Partner: Dallas Firefighters Museum

[Magnesium Plant]

Description: Two buildings connected by a covered conveyor belt. Future site of the Balcones Research Center, now known as the J. J. Pickle Research Campus.
Date: August 14, 1947
Creator: Ellison Photo Co.
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[Aerial View of Orange County, DuPont Plant]

Description: Aerial view of Orange County, Texas. DuPont chamical plant is on the left. The Sabine River runs across the photo.
Date: unknown
Creator: Watkins, J. C.
Partner: Heritage House Museum

[Aerial View of DuPont Plant Under Construction]

Description: Aerial photograph of the DuPont chemical plant under construction in 1946. Orange, Texas can be seen in the background.
Date: unknown
Creator: Moon Photographic Service
Partner: Heritage House Museum

[Spencer Chemical Company]

Description: Photograph of the Spencer Chemical Companies. The plants and rows of cars are visible in the distance. There is a trucking driving on the driveway.
Date: unknown
Creator: Clough's
Partner: Heritage House Museum

[Adam's Bayou]

Description: Aerial photograph of Adam's Bayou showing DuPont Warf Aera.
Date: unknown
Creator: Moon Photographic Service
Partner: Heritage House Museum

Firestone Petrochemical Center

Description: Photograph of a building site for a Firestone Petrochemical Center. In the foreground is grass leading to a chain-link fence. Behind the fence is a sign that reads, "Site for Firestone Petrochemical Center, Butadiene Plant". In the background are piles of dirt, towers, smokestacks, cranes and wires.
Date: unknown
Creator: T.L. Gunn's Studio
Partner: Heritage House Museum

Aerial View of Goodrich Gulf, Orange, Texas

Description: Aerial photograph of Goodrich Gulf Chemical Plant in Orange, Texas. There are several streets, buildings, and towers. There is also a parking lot halfway filled with vehicles.
Date: unknown
Partner: Heritage House Museum

Aerial View of the Firestone Plant in Orange, Texas

Description: Aerial photograph of the Firestone plant in Orange, Texas. There are train tracks with black tanks on them. There are several spherical towers in the bottom of the frame, and in the center are tall towers. Throughout the plant are streets.
Date: unknown
Creator: Gunn's Studio
Partner: Heritage House Museum

Aerial View of the Firestone Plant Under Construction

Description: Aerial photograph of the Firestone Plant under construction. There are four dirt roads leading to the plant. There are several large buildings, a few smokestacks, a tower, and a parking lot filled with automobiles.
Date: unknown
Creator: T.L. Gunn's Studio
Partner: Heritage House Museum

[Dormitories at the Cactus Ordnance Works]

Description: Photograph of a dormitory building at the Cactus Ordnance Works in Cactus, Texas. The building has two stories and is light-colored. An automobile is parked outside of the building. The Cactus Ordnance Works was a 700-acre manufacturing site for ammonia nitrate.
Date: 1946
Creator: Standifer, James William
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

Magnesium Plant

Description: Exterior view of buildings. After World War II this plant became The Balcones Research Center.
Date: August 1, 1942
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library
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