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Rose Turner and Geneva Wright with Tank Battery

Description: Photograph of Rose Merydith Turner (left) and Geneva Merydith Wright (right) standing in front of an oil tank battery. The tank battery is on the left side of the frame and there is a metal staircase in front of it. The two women stand in front of the staircase and wear blazers, skirts, and hats. Wright wears gloves and holds a purse.
Date: unknown
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Wolf Creek Heritage Museum

[Drilling rig on river]

Description: Photograph of a drilling rig on a river. There is a barge on the right and a hotel in the background. There are people visible on different parts of the structure. The rig has four large column-like structures.
Date: unknown
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Heritage House Museum

[Oil Flowing from Humble Well]

Description: Photographic postcard picturing oil flowing out of a well. Written on the card, "Giant Humble well yields 428,000 bbls [barrels] oil in 42 days. Humble Well, Orange, Texas 3=788=731212" The oil flows from a pipe into a trough.
Date: 1920
Item Type: Refine your search to only Postcard
Partner: Heritage House Museum

[Men and a Dog by an Oil Derrick]

Description: Photograph of twelve men and a dog at the base of an oil derrick in Orangefield, Texas around 1920. The man 2nd from the left is Tom Toal, Sr., 7th from left is Oscar Winfree, 8th from left is Charlie Schriebner, 11th from left is Dave Craft. They worked for the Toal Independent Oil Company.
Date: 1920~
Creator: Ward Jaycox
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Heritage House Museum

[E.W. Thornton]

Description: Photograph of a large ship named "E.W. Thornton" in the middle of open water with a large oil derrick on top of the ship. Handwritten on the back of the photograph is, "LSC Hull No. 652, Catamaran Drilling Vessel, "E.W. Thornton", Built for Reading & Bates Exploration Co., Completed 7-24-65, 278'x105'x21'."
Date: unknown
Creator: Business Men's Studio
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Heritage House Museum

[Barge on Water]

Description: Photograph of a large oil barge in the middle of open water. Printed on the front of the photograph is, "L.S.C. #50 - Hull 602, Steel Oil Barge, 264'x50'x10'-3", Completed June 7, 1959."
Date: unknown
Creator: Business Men's Studio
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Heritage House Museum
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