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Collection
Serial/Series Title
Betty Orbeck Collection
93
Abell-Hanger Foundation Collection
77
John V. Webel Collection
51
Tom Meador Collection
39
Fred T. Hogan Collection
8
Willard Classen Collection
6
Lee Jones Jr. Collection
5
University of Texas Archives Collection
5
Louise Williams Howle Collection
4
Tom Russell Collection
3
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Man with Rattlesnake
Photograph of a man from the Shell Oil seismograph crew holding a dead rattlesnake. The snake is nearly as long as the man is tall.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Man by Car
Photograph of a man, a Shell Oil worker identified as "Tony", in a leather jacket next to a car in Ackerly, Texas.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Harry Goode in a Suit
Photograph of a man, Harry Goode, leaning on a car. He is wearing a hat, jacket, and bow tie.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Man in Suit
Photograph of an unidentified man in a suit squatting next to a car.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Shell Oil Workers in Suits
Photograph of a group of Shell Oil workers in suits next to a car. The man on the far right is looking through binoculars and pointing off in the distance.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Seismograph Team Relaxing on Ground
Photograph of two men from the Shell Oil seismograph team lying on the West Texas ground next to a car.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Religious Baptism at Seven Wells
Photograph of a religious baptism in a river at Seven Wells, near Colorado City, Texas, in 1922. Many people line the riverbanks in formal attire.
Date:
1922
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Religious Baptism at Seven Wells
Photograph of a religious baptism in a river at Seven Wells, near Colorado City, Texas, in 1922. Many people line the riverbanks in formal attire.
Date:
1922
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Aerial View of Midland
Copy negative of an aerial view of Midland, Texas in the early 20th century. The photograph is from the Shell Oil Company.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Aerial View of Colorado City
Photograph of an aerial view of Colorado City in 1923.
Date:
1923
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Oil Derrick and Well
Photograph of the steel oil derrick and well site at the LeSure well in Mitchell County, Texas, 1922.
Date:
1922
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Aerial View of Colorado City
Photograph of an aerial view of Colorado City in 1923.
Date:
1923
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Shale Formation
Copy negative of a dry creek bed winding near the Eagle Ford area of South Texas.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Elevated View of Town
Copy negative of an elevated view of a mining town and the surrounding mountains. The town is Shafter, Texas.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Man in Snow
Photograph of a geologist from the Standard Oil Company, in coat and boots, standing next to a house in the snow.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Boiler Plant
Photograph of the ice covered boiler at the California Company's Richardson Number One oil well site in Mitchell County, Texas.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Icy Building
Photograph of the ice covered bunkhouse at the California Company's Richardson Number One oil well site in Mitchell County, Texas.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Icy Truck
Photograph of an ice covered truck at the California Company's Richardson Number One site in Mitchell County, Texas.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Damaged Derrick
Photograph of the a collapsed oil derrick on an icy hill at the California Company's Richardson Number One oil well site in Mitchell County, Texas.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Petroleum Building in Midland
Photograph of the Petroleum Building in Midland, Texas, 1934. Two cars are on the street in front of the twelve story building.
Date:
1934
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[West Texas Refinery}
Postcard of an oil refinery in west Texas there are train tracks in front of the refinery one with nothing on it in the front and the other one with five rail tank cars stopped in front of the refinery. The writing on the photo reads: "West Texas Refinery. Newsom Photo. Colorado, Tex. 41." The hand writing on the back reads of the post card: "1922 - Colorado City W. J. Classen Tex. We use the West Texas all the time & it's really good."
Date:
1922~
Creator:
Photo, Newsom
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Porter Hotel]
Copy Print of large group of people outside a building.The wooden building has a small porch with a sign that reads: "Porter Hotel". The group includes: men, women, and children. They all hold slices of water melon.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
Photography, Shoopman
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Collapsed Derrick
Photograph of a close view of a collapsed oil derrick on an icy hill at the California Company's Richardson Number One oil well site in Mitchell County, Texas. The broken lumber along with the corrugated sheet metal walls are covered in ice.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
Classen, Willard J.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History