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- Liquor Store
- Negative of the front of the Odessa Number 3 Liquor store in Odessa, Texas.
- Liquor Store
- Negative of the front of the Odessa Number 3 Liquor store in Odessa, Texas.
- Lunchroom
- Negative of the inside of an empty lunchroom at an unknown location. Several tables and stools are visible around the room.
- [Magnolia Petroleum Co., Beaumont, Texas]
- Postcard of an illustration aerial view of Magnolia Petroleum Co. in Beaumont, Texas. The illustration shows many oil drums as well as buildings and other oil related equipment. On the back of the postcard, "Hello Thanks for nice card come soon. Mrs. J. Bowers R-1 B of 175C. Mrs. M. A Robinson Box 1653 Borger, Texas."
- [Main Street in Ranger, Texas]
- Postcard of a muddy street lined with storefronts. Several wagons pulled by horses and mules are visible on the roadway and numerous people stand on the sidewalk on the left side of the street, there are also trees on the right side of the street. The caption on the image reads "Main Street Ranger, Texas."
- [Main Street in Sonora, Texas]
- Postcard of Main Street in Sonora, Texas. A line of early model automobiles face the camera and are loaded with passengers and the caption on the image reads "Main St Sonora Tex."
- [Main Street Scene]
- Copy Print of a street scene. The dirt road is lined with buildings. A line of telephone or telegraph wires (with poles) line the left side. Numerous people are seen strolling the street while multiple wagons pulled by horses drive down the street or are parked along the sides. Caption on image reads: " Main Street Scene BIG SPRINGS, Texas B. REAGAN DRUGGIST."
- Man at Gas Station
- Negative of an old man in a hat standing in front of a gas station.
- 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.
- Man by Car
- Photograph of a man posing for a picture in West Texas. He is leaning on the back of a car in front of a house's porch. He is an unidentified member of the seismograph crew from the Shell Oil Company.
- Man by Car
- Photograph of a man, a Shell Oil worker identified as "Tony", in a leather jacket next to a car in Ackerly, Texas.
- Man by Drilling Rig
- Photograph of an unidentified man in a cowboy hat and boots standing in front of a drilling rig.
- Man by Pipes
- Photograph on postcard of an unidentified worker in hat and work clothes posing for a picture next to an oil pipeline.
- Man Drilling
- Photograph of a man, from the seismograph team from Shell Oil, in a hat and muddy overalls working on a drilling rig.
- [Man Holding a Torpedo]
- Photograph of a man holding a nitro-shoot torpedo. The camera is looking up and a metal derrick is visible towering above the man's head. The inscription on the back reads "Preparing to drop torpedo loaded with nitroglycerin into borehole. This is an earlier method of stimulating a well to increase production."
- [Man in Front of a Canvas Tent]
- Postcard of a man standing in the foreground in front of a large canvas tent. A derrick stands in the background directly behind the man. The caption on the image reads "In the oil field" and "Tate Photo Laredo #685."
- Man in Snow
- Photograph of a geologist from the Standard Oil Company, in coat and boots, standing next to a house in the snow.
- Man in Suit
- Photograph of an unidentified man in a suit squatting next to a car.
- Man in Sweater
- Photograph of a Shell Oil worker in a sweater standing near a porch.
- [Man Lowering Pipe]
- Photograph of a man lowering a pipe into the ground with the aid of a pipe horse, manila rope and a 'cat head' brake method. There is a man laying on the ground using the pole above him for shade. Below the man, "Lowering pipe into ditch with aid of pipe horse, manila rope and 'cat head' brake method Roustabout probably taking nap in shade" is printed below.
- Man on Cable Tool
- Photograph of a worker standing on a cable tool drill.
- Man on Drilling Rig
- Photograph of a Gulf Oil Company drilling rig (wooden derrick). There is a man in a coat standing on the deck.
- Man on Dynamite
- Photograph of a man, Earl Burford, seated atop a pile of dynamite. He was party chief of the Shell Oil Company's seismograph team in West Texas.
- [Man on Top of an Oil Rig]
- Postcard of a wooden derrick with three men sitting on the derrick's crown block. On the ground, oil field equipment and small buildings are visible. Several derricks are visible in the background and the caption on the image reads "Derrick Toppers."
- [Man Riding a Bull]
- Photograph of a man on a bucking bull (on the left) and another man on a running horse (on the right).
- [Man Sleeping in Car]
- Photograph of a man sleeping in the front seat of a mid-century automobile. A drilling rig stands in the background.
- [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.
- Man with Oxen
- Photograph on postcard of an unidentified worker standing next to a train of oxen. They are next to a railroad track. The oxen are hauling a wagon loaded with pipes.
- Man with Rattlesnake
- Photograph of a man from the Shell Oil seismograph crew holding a dead rattlesnake. The snake is nearly as long as the man is tall.
- [Man with Spool of Rope]
- Photograph of a man turning a spool of rope. The spool seems to be connected with a series of gears and chains as well.
- Man with Tires
- Photograph of a Shell Oil worker (referred to as Skeeter) carrying tires. There are a couple of cars in the background.
- McClurg Grocery Store
- Negative of the outside of a white store, the McClurg Grocery and Market, in Odessa, Texas.
- McClurg Grocery Store
- Negative of the outside of a white store, the McClurg Grocery and Market, in Odessa, Texas.
- McGee Oil Well
- Photograph of the oil derrick and oil well at the McGee Well site near Amarillo, Texas.
- McGee Well
- Photograph of the oil derrick and oil well at the McGee Well site near Amarillo, Texas. The derrick and well are in the background with a car and clothesline visible in the foreground.
- Men and Mule Teams
- Photograph on postcard of workers digging for an oil pipeline. Several mule teams are lined up to haul equipment in and out.
- Men Around Car
- Photograph of three men, Harry Goode, Mr. Thornburgh and Lionel Buckley, around a vehicle operating the shot point radio in West Texas. They were all members of a seismograph team for the Shell Oil Company.
- [Men at the Rio Bravo Oil Co. Bungalow]
- Postcard of five men on the front porch of a Rio Bravo Oil Co. bungalow at Saratoga, Texas.
- [Men Carrying a Pipe]
- Photograph of a crew carrying a length of pipe. The caption under the image reads "18 men laying 10" screw pipe by hand. Front 6 men using cradle bar; other men using pipe carrying tongs."
- [Men Constructing]
- Postcard of four men doing a construction job outside. The man on the left is standing on what appears to be a brick pillar, the man in the middle is hammering at a piece of wood while the two men on the right are posing for the camera. In the background of the photograph there are several oil derricks and to the right of the photograph there is a wooden building.
- Men Digging
- Photograph on postcard of a group of workers digging an oil pipeline. Mules are standing atop the dirt pile, ready to pull equipment.
- Men Digging Pipeline
- Photograph on postcard of several workers, all wearing hats and work clothes, digging through a hill for an oil pipeline.
- [Men Dressing a Bit]
- Photograph of two men on a rig floor, surrounded by the associated tools and equipment. Both wear hard hats and hold sledgehammers. They are in the process of dressing a bit.
- [Men in Front of a Shack]
- Postcard of four men standing on the porch of a wooden building.
- Men in Yard
- Photograph of two men sitting in a yard in front of a large white building. The building belongs to the Gulf Oil Company.
- [Men Inside the Texas and Pacific Railway Depot]
- Photograph of a group of men inside the Texas and Pacific Railway depot in Monahans, Texas. In the center of the room stands a stove.
- 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.
- Men on Office Porch
- Photograph of men (including Willard J. Classen and Bill Simpson) standing on the front porch of the California Company office in Colorado City, Texas. There are three early model cars visible in the foreground.
- [Men Padding a Ditch]
- Postcard of men cleaning and padding a ditch. To the left of the photograph there is a horse drawn carriage and there are shovels strewn throughout the photograph.
- Men Posing for Picture
- Photograph of several workers lined up for a portrait. They are in two rows, the front row sitting on the ground, the back standing. The workers are members of the Shell Oil seismograph crew. Cars are lined up behind the men.