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Early Street Scene

Description: Photograph of the streets, all dirt roads, in 1922 Colorado City, Texas. The picture was shot in the street, and looks down through the town. Many buildings can be seen in the distance, and power lines run down the road into town.
Date: 1922
Partner: Permian Basin Petroleum Museum, Library and Hall of Fame

Colorado City Main Street

Description: Photograph of Main Street in 1922 Colorado City, Texas. The picture looks down the street. Drug stores are on both sides of the street. Cars are parked in front of shops, and power lines run between the buildings.
Date: 1922
Partner: Permian Basin Petroleum Museum, Library and Hall of Fame

West Texas Oil Refinery

Description: Photograph of the West Texas Refinery. The photograph is from the air and shows the railroad with tanker cars stopped next to the refinery.
Date: 1922
Creator: Newsom Photo
Partner: Permian Basin Petroleum Museum, Library and Hall of Fame

[Photograph of the LeSure Well]

Description: Photograph of the LeSure well in Mitchell County, Texas. A view of the steel derrick and well site can also be seen within the photograph.
Date: 1922
Creator: Classen, Willard
Partner: Permian Basin Petroleum Museum, Library and Hall of Fame

[Photograph of an Oil Rig Smoking]

Description: Photograph of a wooden cable tool rig with salt spewing up through the derrick. In the foreground is covered with salt.
Date: October 12, 1922
Partner: Permian Basin Petroleum Museum, Library and Hall of Fame

[Photograph of a Cable Tool Rig]

Description: Photograph of a wooden cable tool rig with water spewing up the derrick. The inscription on the back reads "82-13.33 Classen Badgett No.1 Sept. 30th '22 Showing water coming out of 10" casing - turning to brine. Mitchell Co Texas W. J. Classen photographer."
Date: September 30, 1922
Partner: Permian Basin Petroleum Museum, Library and Hall of Fame

California Company Employees on Porch

Description: Photograph of California Company personnel posing on the porch of a house. The two women are wearing dresses and the two men are in suits.
Date: 1922
Partner: Permian Basin Petroleum Museum, Library and Hall of Fame

Religious Baptism at Seven Wells

Description: Photograph of a religious baptism in a river at Seven Wells, near Colorado City, Texas, in 1922. Many people line the riverbanks in formal attire.
Date: 1922
Partner: Permian Basin Petroleum Museum, Library and Hall of Fame

Religious Baptism at Seven Wells

Description: Photograph of a religious baptism in a river at Seven Wells, near Colorado City, Texas, in 1922. Many people line the riverbanks in formal attire.
Date: 1922
Partner: Permian Basin Petroleum Museum, Library and Hall of Fame

Oil Derrick and Well

Description: Photograph of the steel oil derrick and well site at the LeSure well in Mitchell County, Texas, 1922.
Date: 1922
Partner: Permian Basin Petroleum Museum, Library and Hall of Fame
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