Permian Basin Petroleum Museum, Library and Hall of Fame - 723 Matching Results

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[Postcard of Badgitt #1 Oil Rig]

Postcard of a wooden oil rig and derrick with either oil or steam. The caption on the image reads "Badgitt #1. Mitchell Co. Oil Corp. Colorado -- Texas."

Date: unknown

Item Type: Postcard

[Santa Rita No. 1 Oil Rig]

Photograph of the Santa Rita No. 1 oil rig with a group of men (five visible) standing in the foreground.

Date: June 10, 1923

Item Type: Photograph

[Photograph of the Santa Rita No. 1 Rig]

Photograph of an oil rig with a structure underneath it. On the back of the photograph, "Anton Theis, Source (through George T. ABell) Reagan County, Texas Santa Rita No. 1 Probably about June, 1923 when the Orient Railway sent special excursion trains from San Angelo to Santa Rita No. 1 for passengers to see the well blowing heads. (Note: See the cars, automobiles to the left background and also see the passenger cars from railway to the right background)."

Date: 1923

Item Type: Photograph

[F. E. Pop Harrison No. 1 Oil Rig]

Photograph of the F. E. Pop Harrison No. 1 rig at the Permian Basin Oil Show, the rig is surrounded by a chain link fence topped by barbed wire.

Date: 1964

Creator: Shoopman, Bill

Item Type: Photograph

[Postcard of Mitchell Co. Oil Corp. Oil Rig]

Postcard of a wooden derrick with either oil or steam gushing over it. The caption on the image reads, "Badgitt 1. Mitchell Co. Oil Corp. Colorado - Texas" is handwritten. On the back of the card, "Mitchell County Oil Corporation's Badgitt Well No. 1 Picture No. 3 November 2, 1979 Lee Jones, Jr."

Date: unknown

Item Type: Postcard

[Westbrook Oil Corporation Oil Derrick]

Photograph of a wooden rig and derrick. Sign on the derrick reads "WESTBROOK OIL CORPORATION HENDRICK #1, WINKLER COUNTY."

Date: 1926

Item Type: Photograph

[Oil Derrick Explosion]

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

Item Type: Photograph

[Postcard of Three Cars]

Postcard of three automobiles stuck in the mud with wooden derricks and buildings visible in the background. On the top of the postcard "ALL READY 1 2 3" written and on the bottom "DESDEMONA TEXAS STUDIO 10/22/19."

Date: October 22, 1919

Item Type: Postcard

Location: 32.270843 -98.550608

[Burkburnett Oil Field]

Postcard of the Burkburnett oil field, including a number of wooden derricks and small wooden buildings with a cloud of smoke or steam obscuring parts of the center of the image. The caption on the image reads "Burkburnett New Field Nov. 1-19 Kodak Shop."

Date: unknown

Creator: Kodak Shop

Item Type: Postcard

[Photograph of a Camp Town]

Photograph of an aerial view of a camp town with rows of small houses. The caption under the image reads "Camp #1 M-K O&G Co. looking North." The inscription on the back reads "82-4.5 Ivy #5 Camp #1, looking north toward Iraan, Texas Pecos County. Mid-Kansas Oil & Gas Co. 1928."

Date: 1928

Item Type: Photograph

[Postcard of the World's Deepest Oil Well]

Postcard depicting several oil rigs. In the forefront of the photograph, there is one main rig, with another rig in the background. At the bottom of the postcard "The world's deepest oil well 8525 ft" is hand written. On the back of the postcard, "85-4.1 Webel Collection 3.00" is handwritten as well as "Post Card Correspondance Address Only" is printed.

Date: 1928

Item Type: Postcard

[Wooden Derricks and Tanks]

Postcard of landscape with snow on the ground and numerous wooden derricks and tanks.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Postcard

[Photograph of an Oil Rig]

Photograph of an oil rig. In the forefront of the photograph there are various plants.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

[Young Man on a Horse]

Photograph of a young man sitting astride a horse. A house is visible in the background.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

[Photograph of a Building]

Photograph of a building taken from a side angle. Behind the building there is a windmill and a street in front.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

[Group Photograph]

Photograph of a group of men and women in front of a white building with windows (in background).

Date: 1911

Item Type: Photograph

[Barred Door]

Reprint of a barred door of a small wooden building. A tree is standing just right of the doorway.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

[Photograph of a Townsite]

Photograph of a townsite with several buildings under construction and there are early model automobiles parked along the street.

Date: 1937

Item Type: Photograph

[Men with Ditching Machine]

Postcard of men posing around a steam operated ditching machine.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Postcard

[Man Standing at a Chuck Wagon]

Photograph of a man standing at a Chuck Wagon at the 04 Ranch. In the background, three horses stand behind the wagon.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

[Two Men on a Carriage]

Photograph of two men on a horse drawn carriage. The men are in front of a building.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

[Two Bison]

Postcard of two bison standing outside. On the top of the postcard, handwritten is "Would like to exchange capitol cards with you" and then "1-27-07."

Date: unknown

Item Type: Postcard

[Men in an Early Automobile]

Photograph of seven people (mostly young boys) sitting in an early model automobile.

Date: 1912

Item Type: Photograph

[People in Front of a Building]

Reprint of a photograph of a two-story wooden building with large group of mostly men (one woman visible) standing outside.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

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[Postcard of Badgitt #1 Oil Rig]

[Santa Rita No. 1 Oil Rig]

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[Westbrook Oil Corporation Oil Derrick]

[Oil Derrick Explosion]

[Postcard of Three Cars]

[Burkburnett Oil Field]

[Photograph of a Camp Town]

[Postcard of the World's Deepest Oil Well]

[Wooden Derricks and Tanks]

[Photograph of an Oil Rig]

[Young Man on a Horse]

[Photograph of a Building]

[Group Photograph]

[Barred Door]

[Photograph of a Townsite]

[Men with Ditching Machine]

[Man Standing at a Chuck Wagon]

[Two Men on a Carriage]

[Two Bison]

[Men in an Early Automobile]

[People in Front of a Building]