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[Metal derrick platform with an oil pump below it]

Description: Photograph of a metal derrick platform with an oil pump below it. There are two more oil derricks in left background; gravel road extending from right foreground into left background. Written on back in red pencil: "2 col A. P. George 65.3 [encircled] 1411". This photograph is one of a group that was found taped together for a journal or newspaper publication.
Date: unknown
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: George Ranch Historical Park

[Wooden oil derrick with oil spurting from the well beneath]

Description: Photograph of a wooden oil derrick with oil spurting from the well beneath. Rows of metal pipe are lined up on the wooden platform near the derrick. One pipe is lying on the ground in foreground. The metal gears and machinery at base of platform is also visible. Reverse writing in purple on back of photograph reads: "Mr. A. P. George Richmond, Texas".
Date: unknown
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: George Ranch Historical Park

[An oil derrick and a tin building with three storage tanks on top]

Description: Photograph of an established oil derrick, tin building with three storage tanks on top. There is only partial view of the building because of the angle in which the photograph was taken.. There is a vehicle parked to the left of the building. Utility wires extend horizontally across the middle of the photograph. This photograph is one of a group that was found taped together for a journal or newspaper publication. Written on back of photo in pencil: "1480 74.5 [encircled]" and in red pencil: "G… more
Date: unknown
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: George Ranch Historical Park

[Oil derricks in a field]

Description: Photograph of a line of derricks in a field with three large derricks directly behind the line and more derricks further in the background. A small structure is on the left of the image, in front of the line. Some small trees are in the background.
Date: unknown
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: George Ranch Historical Park

[Gas company burning waste oil from Pit]

Description: Photograph of the gas company burning waste oil from Pit in 1940 in Rosenberg. Stock pen and barn in foreground. Trees in background. Thick, black smoke billowing into the sky in the distance. Photo is bordered by a black design. Back of photo is stamped in black: Guaranteed For Life This is a Genuine Border Fox Tone Picture Made By Fox Company, San Antonio, Texas Trade Mark Protected Jan. 1940.
Date: 1940
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Fort Bend Museum

The Southwestern Historical Quarterly, Volume 81, July 1977 - April, 1978

Description: The Texas State Historical Association Quarterly Report includes "Papers read at the meetings of the Association, and such other contributions as may be accepted by the Committee" (volume 1, number 1). These include historical sketches, biographical material, personal accounts, and other research. Index is located at the end of the volume starting on page 492.
Date: 1977/1978
Creator: Texas State Historical Association
Item Type: Refine your search to only Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
Partner: Texas State Historical Association
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