Photograph of processing equipment next to the El Paso Natural Gas Co. Plant. Caption on the image reads, "El Paso Natural Gas Co. Plant at Jal, N. Mex."

Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Duane Fisher, who resigned as McAlister high school football coach three years ago, has set quite an impressive record at Hobbs, NM high school. In 32 games at Hobbs, Fisher coached teams have won 28, tied one and lost three. Two state championships and a runner up for the title are in this record."

Photograph of T&P train #901 in Jal, New Mexico. Text below the image says "Jal, New Mexico July 9th 1950" and "J. O. B. Johnson."

Photograph of T&P train #901 in Jal, New Mexico. Text below the image says "Charles E. Winters."

Photograph of T&P train #901 in Jal, New Mexico. Text below the image says "Jal, New Mexico July 9th 1950" and "Charles E. Winters."

Photograph of a heating unit under construction at a factory in Hobbs, New Mexico. The unit was built and installed by Alcorn Combustion Company out of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, using materials provided by John Dollinger Jr., Inc. The steel framing of the structure is photographed having further steel materials placed within it. Factory buildings and piping systems can be seen in the background. Written on the back of the photo is "May 11, 1956 Job #749 Hobbs, N. Mex."

Photograph of the train station in Eunice, New Mexico. Printed on the photo is "T-NM depot 1964 Eunice, New Mexico."

Photograph of the train station in Jal, New Mexico. The Jal Depot was located just north of what is now Merryman Avenue and was torn down in the mid to late 1970s. Text on the image says "[sic] Texas-New Mexico Depot Jal, New Mexico." Written below the picture is "Jal, New Mexico Oct. 1964" and "H. D. Conner."

Copy photograph of the George Nathan Cook family in front of a house. Pictured are five children and two adults. The woman is holding the youngest child and standing in the doorway of the house. The man is wearing a hat and work clothes. In the background is an empty field.

Photograph of a street scene in Hobbs, New Mexico. The street is lined with storefronts with two rows of automobiles in front. Several people are seen in the street.

Photograph of oil field, showing tanks on left and derrick on right, in Lea County, New Mexico.

Photograph of the Hendrick B#1 oil well near Jal, New Mexico.

Photograph of an artesian well at the Robinson oil field in Lea County, New Mexico. Two people are visible, the one on the right, sitting on the pipe, is Jenny Chesnutt.

Photograph illustrating the effect of an herbicide treatment on a patch of snakeweed on Bob Henard Ranch near Tatum, New Mexico.

Photograph of the Robinson B-1 oil well in Lea County, New Mexico. Smoke of some sort is billowing off the top of the oil derrick.

Photograph of a street scene at the intersection of two roads in Hobbs, New Mexico. Numerous automobiles crowd the streets with many people milling about.

Photograph of the train station in Hobbs, New Mexico. Text on the image says "T&NM Depot Hobbs, N. M." Below the picture is written "H. D. Conner."

Photograph of an oil derrick taken during a nitro shot. A black mist towers over the derrick in the Robinson oil field in Lea County, New Mexico.

Copy photograph of a wooden house with a windmill. The house is one story and there are many stones in the yard.

Copy photograph of a wooden house with a windmill. The house has one storey and there are many stones in the yard.

Photograph of a Texas & Pacific Railway depot in Lovington, New Mexico, viewed from the train tracks. The building is a tall, one-story building with wood siding, surrounded by scrub brush. Text in the upper-left corner says "T&P Depot 1977 Lovington, N.M."