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Abe Hendrickson on Rig

Description: Photograph of Abe Hendrickson standing on the Landreth No. 1 Kirk well in Gaines County, Texas in 1936.
Date: 1936

Bob King Holding Skull

Description: Photograph of Bob King holding the skull of a Bighorn Sheep at the McAdoo Ranch in Culberson County, Texas in 1939.
Date: 1939

Brick House

Description: Photograph of the Paul Ryan residence in 1934. The brick house is located on West Wall St. in Midland, Texas. A thin layer of snow is visible in the yard.
Date: 1934

Brick House

Description: Photograph of the Paul Ryan residence in 1934. The brick house is located on West Wall St. in Midland, Texas. A thin layer of snow is visible in the yard.
Date: 1934

Camp in Winter

Description: Photograph of the camp at the Hendrick oil field in Winkler County, Texas. The small buildings and ground surrounding them are covered in snow. There are a couple vehicle trails visible.
Date: 1930

[Cowboy Riding a Horse]

Description: Photograph of a cowboy riding on a bucking horse. There is another man behind him also on a horse. Written below the photograph is "Hook'im Cowboy - Why don' the darn thing buck? Jack Nolan."
Date: August 5, 1931

[Early Townsite]

Description: Photograph of an early townsite with a few houses and tents. In the background, there is smoke coming from an unknown source.
Date: June 1937

[Group Portrait in front of a Truck]

Description: Photograph of nine men posing for a group portrait in front of a truck. The truck has "University of Texas" on the driver's door. One of the men is standing near the driver's door with his left foot resting on the running board and his left arm resting on the open window. The remaining eight men are in two rows of four in front of the back of the truck and the front row is kneeling and squatting down while the back row stands.
Date: 1932

[Gushing Oil Valve]

Description: Photograph of a pipe that is busting with oil. There are multiple valves and in the background there is a field.
Date: 1930~
Creator: Holbrook

Hendrick Oil Well

Description: Photograph of the Hendrick #4 oil well in Winkler County, Texas. There is a car sitting in front of the well.
Date: 1930~

Hendrick Oil Well

Description: Photograph of the Hendrick #10 oil well in Winkler County, Texas in about 1930.
Date: 1930~

Hendrick Oil Well

Description: Photograph of the Hendrick #1 oil well in Winkler County, Texas in about 1930.
Date: 1930~

Holt House Behind Trees

Description: Photograph of the O. B. Holt House in Midland, Texas, taken from across the street. The house is partially hidden by several trees in the yard.
Date: 1936

Hotel Scharbauer

Description: Photograph of the Hotel Scharbauer in Midland, Texas in 1934. Several cars are parked along the street, and a cleaners with a wall mural is visible next to the hotel.
Date: 1934

House

Description: Photograph of a house located at 807 West Texas in Midland, Texas in 1936.
Date: 1936

[Interior Iraan Station]

Description: Photograph of the interior of Iraan Station that features large pieces of equipment and machinery. The caption on the image reads, "INTERIOR IRAAN STATION J. F. JOHNSON, GENL. CONTR."
Date: 1939

Joe Hathaway Poses by Rig

Description: Photograph of Joe Hathaway, farm boss, posing in a hat and coat in Gaines County, Texas. The Amerada 1-A Averitt discovery well is visible in the background.
Date: 1936

[McElroy Drilling Crew]

Description: Photograph of the drilling crew on McElroy 103, which features a large group of men (and one child) posing for a photograph around the rotary table. On the table sits a can of Gulf Supreme Cup Grease with a rotary bit sitting on top of it.
Date: 1935

Men Posing for Picture

Description: Photograph of several men posing for a picture near Silverton, Texas on May 7, 1938. The men are, from left to right, Cole Taylor, Reid Brighton, Ed R. Porch, Bert Haigh, Dave Pennol, Carl Barnhart, Jimmie Day, Oscar Champion, and Jimmie Lowe.
Date: May 7, 1938

Midland Main Street

Description: Photograph of Main St., looking south, in Midland, Texas in 1934. Several cars are visible, and business buildings line the street.
Date: 1934

[Oil Derrick Explosion]

Description: 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

Oil Rig

Description: Photograph of an oil well in Crockett County, Texas in 1939
Date: 1939

Oil Rig

Description: Photograph of an oil well in Crockett County, Texas in 1939
Date: 1939
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