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- Colorado City Under Snow
- Photograph of Colorado City, Texas in winter. Several houses are visible and covered in snow.
- Oil Field
- Photograph of an oil field on a brushy plain. Several derricks are visible above the numerous oil wells stretching across the flat land.
- Muddy Road in Colorado City
- Copy negative of a road in Colorado City, Texas in winter. The dirt road is wet and muddy with several tire tracks visible.
- Airplane Flying
- Negative of an airplane flying over Odessa, Texas during a military parade in 1956. The building on the left side of the picture is the Ector County courthouse.
- Guthrie Post Office
- Photograph of the Guthrie Post Office in King County, Texas from 1937. The small building has one door and no visible windows.
- Nolan House
- Negative of a white house in Odessa, Texas. The house was owned by Jack Nolan.
- Oil Flowing from Well
- Photograph of oil flowing from a 4" line at the Hendricks #11 oil well in Winkler County, Texas.
- Oil Flowing from Well
- Photograph of oil flowing from a 4" line at the Hendricks #1 oil well in Winkler County, Texas.
- Hendricks Oil Well
- Photograph of the Hendricks #11 oil well in Winkler County, Texas. Two workers in the background, as well as the deck of the well itself, are covered in oil.
- Snowy Oil Well
- Photograph of the Hendricks #10 oil well in Winkler County, Texas. There is snow covering the ground.
- Hendricks Oil Line
- Photograph of the Hendricks B#3 standard rig rod line in Winkler County, Texas.
- Oil Well in New Mexico
- Photograph of the Robinson B#2 oil well in New Mexico.
- Steam from Boiler Pump
- Photograph of steam coming from a boiler station pump at the Hendricks Tank Battery in Winkler County, Texas.
- Snowy Oil Field
- Photograph of the Hendricks oil field covered in snow. Some oil tanks and oil wells are visible in the distance.
- Hendricks Oil Battery
- Photograph of the Hendricks oil tank battery in Winkler County, Texas.
- Engine House
- Photograph of the inside of the engine house at the Hendricks #13 oil well in Winkler County, Texas.
- Hendricks Oil Well
- Photograph of the outside of the Hendricks #1 oil well in Winkler County, Texas. The ground around the well is very muddy, many tire tracks are visible.
- Boiler House and Battery
- Photograph of the boiler house (on the left) and the oil tank battery Hendrick Lease in Winkler County, Texas. Several derricks rise over the oil field in the background.
- Oil Well in New Mexico
- Photograph of the Hendrick B#1 oil well near Jal, New Mexico.
- Workers Cleaning Well
- Photograph of the Powell #2 oil well in Crockett County, Texas. There are three workers in work clothes cleaning the well.
- Man by Canal
- Photograph of a Shell Oil employee, referred to as Mr. Ditman, in a suit. Hat in hand, he is standing on a wooden deck with water in the background.
- Oil Equipment
- Photograph of an unknown piece of oil equipment.
- Boat Towing Another Boat
- Photograph of a pair of small boats. One boat, called a shooting boat, is towing an unseen barge.
- Waterfront and Boats
- Photograph of a few small boats in a canal. The boats are pushed next to the land.
- Men on Boat
- Photograph of three men, one in a suit, on the deck of a small boat named the Western Star. The boat is docked on the waterfront.
- Cloud of Smoke and Dust
- Photograph of a controlled explosion, called a "land shot", near the Louisiana Gulf Coast in the late 1920's. A large cloud of smoke and dust rises into the air.
- Explosion
- Photograph of a controlled explosion, called a "land shot", in the Texas/Louisiana Gulf Coast region during the late 1920s. A large cloud of smoke and dust rises into the air.
- Water Shot
- Photograph of a controlled explosion in a body of water, called a "water shot", in the Louisiana Gulf Coast region during the late 1920's. A large cloud of smoke and dust rises into the air.
- Water Shot
- Photograph of a controlled explosion in a body of water, called a "water shot", in the Louisiana Gulf Coast region during the late 1920's. A large cloud of smoke and dust rises into the air.
- Destroyed Well
- Photograph of a destroyed oil well near Hobbs, Texas. The well was destroyed when a 2,000 foot drill pipe was blown 500 feet into the air by an underground air pocket.
- Hendrick Oil Well
- Photograph of an oil well in the #2 Hendrick Field in Winkler County, Texas. The well is covered in snow and ice.
- Snowy Oil Field
- Photograph of an oil field (the Hendrick Lease) in the winter. Oil derricks are visible from the snow covered ground.
- Truck in Field
- Photograph of a truck with a covered shelter on the back. The shelter houses the seismograph used by the team from Shell Oil in West Texas.
- Group Around Hole
- Photograph of a group of men, members of the seismograph team from Shell Oil, working on a seismograph in a hole in the ground.
- Shell Oil Team Drilling
- Photograph of two men operating a drill. The men are members of the seismograph team from Shell Oil. An unnamed man is standing on the drill, while Earle Johnson is standing on the ground
- Earle Johnson Holding Rod
- Photograph of a man holding a rod from a drill. The man, Earle Johnson, is a member of the seismograph team from Shell Oil.
- Seismograph Team Operating Drill
- Photograph of men from the seismograph team from Shell Oil drilling on the West Texas plain. Two vehicles are around the drill.
- Shell Oil Team by Truck
- Photograph of two men (drillers) from the seismograph team from Shell Oil. The two drillers are in muddy coveralls, posing next to a truck.
- Shell Oil Drillers by Truck
- Photograph of two men (drillers) from the seismograph team from Shell Oil. The two drillers are in muddy coveralls, posing next to a truck. The back of the truck is loaded with barrels.
- Seismograph Team with Drill
- Photograph of three men from the seismograph team from Shell Oil working on a drilling rig.
- Man Drilling
- Photograph of a man, from the seismograph team from Shell Oil, in a hat and muddy overalls working on a drilling rig.
- Seismograph Team by Rig
- Photograph of four men from the seismograph team from Shell Oil posing with a drilling rig.
- Shell Oil Men Working
- Photograph of two men from Shell Oil in muddy coveralls working with a drilling rig.
- Drilling Rig
- Photograph of a cable-tool drilling rig on the West Texas plain. A worker from Shell Oil is working on the rig.
- Shell Oil Workers by Rig
- Photograph of six men, workers from Shell Oil, posing with a cable-tool drilling rig.
- Shell Oil Men on Drilling Rig
- Photograph of several workers from Shell Oil sitting on top of a drilling rig in West Texas. There is a small building in the background.
- Robby and Frank Taylor by Car
- Photograph of two men in jackets leaning on a car. The men are Robby and Frank Taylor.
- Hendrick Oil Well
- Photograph of the Hendrick #13 oil well in Winkler County, Texas.
- Oil Tanks
- Photograph of oil tanks at the Hendricks Tank Battery in Winkler County, Texas. The picture is from wintertime, as evidenced by the snow on the ground.
- Snowy Oil Tanks
- Photograph of oil tanks at the Hendricks Tank Battery in Winkler County, Texas. The picture is from wintertime, as evidenced by the snow on the ground.