[Photograph of Three Women in a Car]

Photograph of two woman and a young girl in a car. The two women are seated in the front and the young girl is seated in the back. All three are wearing dresses with elaborate hats.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of a Modern Drilling Rig]

Photograph of a modern drilling rig with mid-century automobiles visible in the bottom right corner.
Date: unknown
Creator: Roberts, Paul
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Sherwood Courthouse And Jail]

Photograph of the first courthouse and first jail in Sherwood, Texas.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Three Men with Horses]

Photograph of three men with horses, two men sit astride horses on the right side of the image. Another man stands on the ground next to a bridled horse, a chuck wagon, with a team of mules, is on the left side of the image and additional horses (or cattle) stand among the men.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Portrait of a Man]

Portrait of a man in a US Army uniform. He stands three-quarters facing facing to his right, His right hand is tucked inside the edge of his coat while his left hand is behind him. He has a full head of hair with a full beard.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[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."
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Street in Desdemona, Texas]

Photograph of a muddy street lined with stores and other buildings, the street is crowded with early model automobiles and people. Wooden derricks are visible in the background and the caption on the image reads "Desdemona, Texas 9/23/1919. Norris."
Date: September 23, 1919
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Wooden Derrick and Rig]

Photograph of a wooden derrick and rig. Steel cords are attached to the derrick and anchored into the ground and there are several bushes around the sparse landscape.
Date: 1958
Creator: Shoopman, Bill
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Barred Door]

Reprint of a barred door of a small wooden building. A tree is standing just right of the doorway.
Date: unknown
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

[Drilling Rig]

Photograph of a drilling rig with a hill in the background and several trees in the forefront of the picture.
Date: unknown
Creator: Roberts, Paul
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Henderson Family at a Tank]

Photograph of the Henderson family at a tank on a ranch in Ector County. Water is flowing into the pool from a pipe supported on wooden beams and Warren Henderson is visible at the edge of the tank, standing in the center of the image. Two women are also near the water, in the far left of the image, identified as Bethenia Henderson Gassaway (right) and an aunt. A wire fence is visible in the backround.
Date: 1909~/1910~
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of a Townsite]

Photograph of a townsite with several buildings under construction and there are early model automobiles parked along the street.
Date: 1937
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[River On A River]

Copy of photo of a group of people (men, women, and children) sitting and standing on ferry on river. A large rope cuts across the image.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Aerial Image of Odessa, Texas]

Aerial photograph of Odessa, Texas, in 1928. Caption on the image reads "Aerial View of Odessa, Tex."
Date: 1928
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[The Odessa Fire Department]

Photograph of a fire truck in front of a line of men holding hoses which are spouting water towards a field. In the background, houses, a windmill and telephone poles are visible. The caption on the image reads "Odessa Texas Fire Department Photo by Jack Nolan."
Date: unknown
Creator: Nolan, Jack
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of a Sand Dune]

Photograph of a desert landscape, consisting of sand dunes. A barren tree stands to the left of the image.
Date: 1961
Creator: Roberts, Paul
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Men with Automobile]

Photograph of two men standing on either side of an automobile. The caption on the image reads "18 GALLONS OF FIRE WATER GOING TO JAIL FOR BEING CAUGHT IN A FORD COUPE 194 JACK NOLAN."
Date: unknown
Creator: Nolan, Jack
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Parade for Veterans]

Photograph of a parade to welcome veterans home in Odessa, Texas. The photograph shows vehicles loaded with men in military uniforms, holding American flags. Most are looking towards behind the vehicles and a woman stands in the left foreground with her back to the camera. In the background, wooden buildings are visible and additional vehicles and early model automobiles are visible in the right background.
Date: 1919
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Citizens National Bank]

Photograph of the Citizens National Bank in Odessa, Texas. The building is made of stone and is two-stories. A horse and cart stand in the road in front of the building and five men, all in hats, stand at the building's corner, immediately behind the horse and cart.
Date: 1908~
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[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.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Cosden Refinery at Big Springs, Texas]

Photograph of four trucks belonging to the O. H. McAllister Trucking Company, headquartered at Odessa in the early 1930's. This is a scene at the Cosden Refinery at Big Springs, Texas showing the unloading of fuel oil from tanks, which caught fire and set the McAllister trucks on fire.
Date: 1929
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[New Hobbs Townsite Office]

Photograph of the "New Hobbs" townsite office after a split with Hobbs citizens. A group of people, three men and three women, stand in front of a storefront building. Painted on the upper facade of the building is "New Hobbs Townsite Office A Friendly City." Two men are visible standing just inside the open door.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Cotton Scene at Big Springs, Texas]

Photograph of numerous bales of cotton with loaded wagons in the background. Several men stand near or on the loaded wagons. Multiple buildings are visible in the far background. The caption on the image reads "Cotton Scene BIG SPRINGS, Texas B. REAGAN DRUGGIST."
Date: 1909
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History