Burning Oil Tank

Photograph on postcard of smoke towering over the landscape near Breckenridge, Texas. The smoke is from a large burning oil tank.
Date: unknown
Creator: The Texas Studio
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History

Burning Oil Well

Photograph on postcard of the burning of the National Oil Well. Flames shoot high into the air, and smoke billows from the flames.
Date: unknown
Creator: The Texas Studio
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History

Burning Oil Well

Photograph on postcard of the burning of the National Oil Well. Two men look on as flames shoot high into the air, and smoke towers over the landscape.
Date: unknown
Creator: The Texas Studio
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History

Cook Shacks

Photograph of two Gulf Oil Company cook shacks near Breckenridge, Texas. There is a derrick visible in the background between the two shacks.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Derrick in Breckenridge

Photograph on postcard of a wooden oil derrick set up in the town of Breckenridge, Texas. Cars and people cover the towns streets around the derrick.
Date: unknown
Creator: The Texas Studio
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History

Derricks in Breckenridge

Photograph on postcard of the town of Breckenridge, Texas. Oil derricks rise above the buildings all over the town.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History

Gulf Oil Gusher

Photograph on postcard of a Gulf Oil Company oil well in Breckenridge, Texas spouting a 12,000 bbl. gusher. Oil is blasted high into the air over the derrick.
Date: unknown
Creator: The Texas Studio
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History

Oil Tanks

Photograph on postcard of several huge oil tanks at the Stoker No. 2 oil well near Breckenridge, Texas.
Date: unknown
Creator: The Texas Studio
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Saint Clair Camp Buildings]

Postcard of an oil camp with oil derricks on both sides and houses clearly visible. The writing at the bottom in the middle reads: "Saint Clair Camp. Leeray Tex".
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Saint Clair Camp Oil Field]

Postcard of an oil camp with three oil derrick in the middle of the camp. Inscription on front reads: " Saint Claim Camp. Lerray Tex."
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Virginia Oil Wells]

Postcard of an old town with many oil derricks in the background and one on the edge of the town. The writing on the the bottom of the picture reads: "Street in Leeray showing Virginia Oil Wells."
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History