[Log Cabin Gas Station]

Photograph of a log cabin filling station and sandwich shop at the east end of Green Avenue near the Sabine River.
Date: 1929~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Orangefield Oil Field in 1927

Photograph of the Orangefield Oil Field. In the foreground are pipes with wheel cranks and a wooden bridge on the top of two tanks with a large tank behind that. On the ground on the right side of the frame are many fat and skinny pipes lined up. In the background are numerous spindletops.
Date: May 31, 1927
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Debris after a 1922 Blowout in Orange Oil Field]

Photograph men standing on debris, mostly lumber, after a blowout in an Orange, Texas oil field on August 5, 1922.
Date: August 5, 1922
Creator: Allen, L. L.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Debris after a 1922 Blowout in Orange Oil Field]

Photograph men standing on debris, mostly lumber, after a blowout in an Orange, Texas oil field on August 5, 1922.
Date: August 5, 1922
Creator: Allen, L. L.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Orange Ice Light Water and Refrigeration Co.]

Photograph of the Orange Ice Light Water & Refrigeration Co. located on Front Street. There are railroad tracks and cars in front of the facility.
Date: [1922,1923]
Creator: Ward Jaycox
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Orangefield During the Boom Days, 1922]

Photograph of the oil derricks at Orangefield during the boom days in 1922. A fire is burning in the background creating much pollution.
Date: 1922
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Three Men Working on an Oil Derrick]

Photograph of three men working on an oil derrick in Orangefield, Texas.
Date: 1922
Creator: C.R. Ferris
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Gas Blowout at Orangefield, Texas]

Photograph of a derrick with steam shooting up from it. Description on the photo reads, "Gas blowout, July 29, 1921, Orange, Texas, Tremendous fog of gas, sand, rock, and oil. Could be seen and heard for ten miles. Hogan"
Date: July 29, 1921
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Frenzel Cafe in Orangefield]

Photograph of the Frenzel Cafe in Orangefield, Texas. In front of the cafe are Eddie Frenzel Jr., Eddie Frenzel, Sr. and Ruby. The picture is from the early 1920s.
Date: 1921~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Tugboat Baddacock]

Photograph of the tugboat, Baddacock, at the dock of National Shipbuilding in Orange, Texas.
Date: August 27, 1920
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[1920s road conditions]

Photograph of a stalled car in the 1920's There are wagon wheels placed next to a barn on the right.
Date: [1920..1920]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Atlantic Roustabouts]

Photograph of four men standing by an oil derrick with a large crank behind them. Written on the photo is, "Atlantic Roustabouts, H.B. Phillips, Foreman, Orangefield, Texas"
Date: 1920~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Celebration in Stark Park]

Photograph of large celebration. There are many people standing and seated at a long table . There is an American flag on the right side of the photograph and other people in front of houses in the background. Front of photograph: "#22 Celebration in Stark Park. Occasion unknown. Early 1920's. Stark carriage house in background."
Date: [1920..1929]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Fifth and Front Street]

Photograph of Fifth and Front Streets in Orange, Texas. There are cars parked and driving on the street. There is a set of tracks in front of the building.
Date: [1920..1929]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Five Men Working for the Gulf Production Company]

Five men working for Gulf Oil Production Company stand on a large oil rig.
Date: 1920~
Creator: Allen, L. L.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Gulf Station Men on Motor Bikes]

Photograph of five men seated on motor bikes in front of the Gulf service station in Orange, Texas around 1920.
Date: 1920~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Gus Foyle]

Photograph of Gus Foyle as a young boy in 1920.
Date: 1920
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Ladies in decorated automobile]

Photograph of a group of ladies in a decorated Buick. There is an episcopal church in the background behind the car. Early 1920s.
Date: 1920~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Men and a Dog by an Oil Derrick]

Photograph of twelve men and a dog at the base of an oil derrick in Orangefield, Texas around 1920. The man 2nd from the left is Tom Toal, Sr., 7th from left is Oscar Winfree, 8th from left is Charlie Schriebner, 11th from left is Dave Craft. They worked for the Toal Independent Oil Company.
Date: 1920~
Creator: Ward Jaycox
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Men in Orangefield]

Photograph of four men turned from the camera and one man laying on the deck. Written on the photo, "K.O.'d. Wood alcohol and fists (No he is not dead) Orange Oil Field Tex."
Date: 1920~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Men Standing on an Oil Derrick]

Men working in the oil field at Orangefield. They stand on an oil derrick.
Date: 1920~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Oil Flowing from Humble Well]

Photographic postcard picturing oil flowing out of a well. Written on the card, "Giant Humble well yields 428,000 bbls [barrels] oil in 42 days. Humble Well, Orange, Texas 3=788=731212" The oil flows from a pipe into a trough.
Date: 1920
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History

[P.B. Curry, Sr. Residence]

Photograph of the P.B. Curry, Sr. residence on Fourth Street in Orange, Texas.
Date: 1920~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Steamboat Harry Lee]

Photograph of the Steamboat Harry Lee - later to be the Showboat - docked across the Sabine River on old Highway 90. Used as a gambling establishment in the late 1920s.
Date: 1920~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History