Boats

Photograph of the Shell Oil houseboat and part of Shell's fleet in Louisiana in 1929.
Date: 1929
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

Explosion

Photograph of a controlled explosion, called a "land shot", in the Texas/Louisiana Gulf Coast region during the late 1920s. A large cloud of smoke and dust rises into the air.
Date: 1928~
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

California Company Office in Winter

Photograph of the California Company office in Colorado City, Texas on February 16, 1923. The winter weather is apparent with snow on the ground and ice covering the tree branches. There are also two early model cars visible.
Date: February 16, 1923
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

California Company Office in Winter

Photograph of the California Company office in Colorado City, Texas on February 16, 1923. The winter weather is apparent with snow on the ground and ice covering the tree branches. There are also two early model cars visible.
Date: February 16, 1923
Creator: unknown
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
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
System: The Portal to Texas History

Church in Winter

Photograph of a winter scene in Colorado City, Texas during 1923. Ice covered trees are visible and part of the Methodist Church fills the left side of the picture.
Date: 1923
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

Church in Winter

Copy negative of a winter scene in Colorado City, Texas during 1923. Ice covered trees are visible and part of the Methodist Church fills the left side of the picture.
Date: 1923
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

Icy Sidewalk in Colorado City

Photograph of a sidewalk in Colorado City, Texas during winter, 1923. Ice covered trees and an icy fence line the wet sidewalk.
Date: 1923
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

Icy Sidewalk in Colorado City

Copy negative of a sidewalk in Colorado City, Texas during winter, 1923. Ice covered trees and an icy fence line the wet sidewalk.
Date: 1923
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

California Company Employees on Porch

Photograph of California Company personnel posing on the porch of a house. The two women are wearing dresses and the two men are in suits.
Date: 1922
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

Colorado City Main Street

Photograph of Main Street in 1922 Colorado City, Texas. The picture looks down the street. Drug stores are on both sides of the street. Cars are parked in front of shops, and power lines run between the buildings.
Date: 1922
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

Early Street Scene

Photograph of the streets, all dirt roads, in 1922 Colorado City, Texas. The picture was shot in the street, and looks down through the town. Many buildings can be seen in the distance, and power lines run down the road into town.
Date: 1922
Creator: unknown
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
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
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
System: The Portal to Texas History

West Texas Oil Refinery

Photograph of the West Texas Refinery. The photograph is from the air and shows the railroad with tanker cars stopped next to the refinery.
Date: 1922
Creator: Newsom Photo
System: The Portal to Texas History

Car on Trail

Photograph of a car driving on a rocky, off-road trail at Antelope Circle, near Amarillo, Texas.
Date: 1921
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History