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[American Oil Company Refinery in Texas City in 1934]

A view of the American Oil Refinery in Texas City in 1934. In the foreground, a man holds the reins to three mules in tandem, pulling something. A four wheeled car with metal drums and a flatbed truck can be seen behind the man. The refinery buildings, smokestacks and tanks and piping structures can be clearly seen in the picture. A row of railroad cars sit in front of the pipeline structure. On the back of the photograph in pencil is written "10-19-34." Taped to the back of the photograph is "Donated to Texas City Historical Committee by American Oil Company Sept. 15, 1971."
Date: October 19, 1934
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[American Oil Company workers in 1934]

A group photograph of American Oil workers in 1934. A group of 28 men in light coats or jackets, some wearing shirts and ties, some wearing outdoor work clothes, have gathered for a group photograph. The photograph is taken on a dirt clearing in front of a wooden building. On the back of the photograph in pencil is written "2-14-34." Taped to the back of the photograph is "Donated to Texas City Historical Committee by American Oil Company Sept. 15, 1971."
Date: October 19, 1934
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Union Review (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 14, No. 37, Ed. 1 Friday, January 19, 1934 (open access)

The Union Review (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 14, No. 37, Ed. 1 Friday, January 19, 1934

Weekly newspaper from Galveston, Texas that includes news and information about local labor unions along with advertising.
Date: January 19, 1934
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Union Review (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 15, No. 24, Ed. 1 Friday, October 19, 1934 (open access)

The Union Review (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 15, No. 24, Ed. 1 Friday, October 19, 1934

Weekly newspaper from Galveston, Texas that includes news and information about local labor unions along with advertising.
Date: October 19, 1934
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History