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[Magnolia Petroleum Company smokestack]

Description: Photograph of a smokestack built for the Magnolia Petroleum Company during installation. The unit was built and installed by Alcorn Combustion Company out of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, using materials provided by John Dollinger Jr., Inc. Several men are amongst construction materials that are in the foreground. Two cranes are lifting the stack into place. To the left is a second smokestack that says "Steel by Dollinger." Stamped on the back of the photograph is "BM Photography Business Men's… more
Date: November 1953
Partner: Tyrrell Historical Library

[Smokestack transportation preparation]

Description: Photograph of smokestack built for the Magnolia Petroleum Company being prepared for transportation. The smokestack unit was built and installed by Alcorn Combustion Company out of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, using materials provided by John Dollinger Jr., Inc. The smokestack is being lowered onto a railcar with the help of several men to set it in the right place. Several stacks of steel beams are in the surrounding area. The back of the photo is stamped "BM Photograph Business Men's Studio … more
Date: November 1953
Partner: Tyrrell Historical Library

[Magnolia Petroleum Company building construction]

Description: Photograph of construction of a Magnolia Petroleum Company building, being built by Alcorn Combustion Company, showing a steel structure by John Dollinger Jr., Inc. Two men are standing near the structure on the left and another is on the far right side of the photograph. Two workers can be seen within the building on the left, each wearing a hard hat. A crane at the top of the structure says "The Lummus Company." Several stacks of lumber are seen scattered in areas around the site. John Dollin… more
Date: November 11, 1953
Partner: Tyrrell Historical Library

[Smokestack in transport]

Description: Photograph of a smokestack built for the Magnolia Petroleum Company. The unit was built and installed by Alcorn Combustion Company out of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, using materials provided by John Dollinger Jr., Inc. The photograph shows the stack laid on a flatbed train for transportation to final location. Two men are at the bottom right adjusting valves at the end of the rail car. The train has stopped within a railroad crossing and two automobiles are waiting to the right. Houses and buil… more
Date: November 1953
Partner: Tyrrell Historical Library

[Mobil Oil can advertisement]

Description: Photograph of an advertisement for Mobil Oil. This ad features a Mobil Oil can against a black background. The text on the can reads "Mobiloil Special" and above this text is the company's signature pegasus.
Date: January 27, 1959
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Mobil Building]

Description: Video footage from the KXAS-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story.
Date: June 28, 1978, 10:00 p.m.
Duration: 2 minutes 20 seconds
Creator: KXAS-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

Magnolia Pump Station

Description: Copy negative of employees posing in front of the Magnolia Pump Station. There are two lines of men, with those in the front row seated on the ground, and those in the back row standing; there are three men kneeling in a third row on the far right. Text on the building above them says "Magnolia Petroleum Co. Cleveland Sta."
Date: unknown
Creator: Young, Moon
Partner: Cleveland Historic Society
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[News Clip: Fall death]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about a painter falling from scaffolding at dying in Fort Worth.
Date: December 19, 1958
Duration: 1 minute 20 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Oil And Steel Strikes Begin]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about laborers going on strike from oil and steel companies like Texaco, Gulf, Magnolia and Sheffield Steel.
Date: May 1, 1952
Duration: 2 minutes 20 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Magnolia mobilgas station]

Description: Photograph of a Magnolia mobilgas station, circa 1930s. There is a newer automobile parked in the mobilubrication station. Cans of motor oil are placed on the display in front of the station's front door. Three gas pumps feature the Magnolia Red Flying Horse (Pegasus).
Date: 193X
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Five Killed in Airplane Crash]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a plane crash near Sherman, Texas that killed five employees of the Magnolia Petroleum Company.
Date: December 13, 1953
Duration: 1 minute 12 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Catholic priest]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about a meeting of the Dallas Serra Club honoring Catholic missionary Father Mark Tennien, recently released from imprisonment in communist China.
Date: January 9, 1953
Duration: 2 minutes 21 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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