[American Oil Company workers in 1934] Metadata

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Title

  • Main Title [American Oil Company workers in 1934]

Contributor

  • Donor: American Oil Company
    Contributor Type: Organization

Date

  • Creation: 1934-10-19
  • Digitized: 2006-06-13

Language

  • No Language

Description

  • Content Description: 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."
  • Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 10 1/2 x 13 1/2 in.

Subject

  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Business, Economics and Finance - Oil and Gas - Companies
  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Places - United States - Texas - Galveston County - Texas City
  • Thesaurus for Graphic Materials (LC): Refineries - Texas - Texas City - 1934
  • Thesaurus for Graphic Materials (LC): Petroleum industry - Texas - Texas City - 1934
  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: People - Groups
  • Library of Congress Subject Headings: American Oil Refinery (Texas City, Tex.)
  • Thesaurus for Graphic Materials (LC): Storage tanks - Texas - Texas City

Primary Source

  • Item is a Primary Source

Coverage

  • Place Name: United States - Texas - Galveston County - Texas City
  • Time Period: oil-gas
  • Coverage Date: 1934-10-19

Collection

  • Name: Rescuing Texas History, 2006
    Code: SG06

Institution

  • Name: Moore Memorial Public Library
    Code: MMPL

Rights

  • Rights Access: public

Resource Type

  • Photograph

Format

  • Image

Identifier

  • Accession or Local Control No: AMIOIL-01
  • Archival Resource Key: ark:/67531/metapth15334

Note

  • Digital Preservation: creationAppName: Adobe Photoshop creationAppVersion: 7 creationHardware: UMAX Powerlook 2100 XL
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