Hendrick Oil Well

Photograph of the Hendrick #4 oil well in Winkler County, Texas. There is a car sitting in front of the well.
Date: 1930~
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

Camp in Winter

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
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

Hendrick Oil Well

Photograph of the Hendrick #10 oil well in Winkler County, Texas in about 1930.
Date: 1930~
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

Hendrick Oil Well

Photograph of the Hendrick #1 oil well in Winkler County, Texas in about 1930.
Date: 1930~
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[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
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of the Midland County Courthouse]

Photograph of Midland's third County Courthouse, the image includes a United States flag on top of the courthouse as well as several dead trees in front.
Date: 1930
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Street in Hobbs, New Mexico]

Photograph of a street scene in Hobbs, New Mexico. The street is lined with storefronts (on either side of the image). A row of parked early model automobiles are visible in the center of the image. Moving vehicles are on either side of that row and the street is wet with standing water.
Date: 1930
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Andrews, Texas]

Photograph of a street in Andrew, Texas. There are multiple stores on the right of the street as well as several cars parked. On the left of the street there are no stores but two cars parked. At the bottom of the postcard, "ANDREWS TEXAS WHERE THE NEWEST OIL BOOM IS NOW IN PROGRESS JACK NOLAN PHOTO" is printed.
Date: 1930
Creator: Nolan, Jack
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Gushing Oil Valve]

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
System: The Portal to Texas History