Rural Scene in Odessa

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Photograph of a grassy area at E 8th St. and Dixie Boulevard in Odessa, Texas in the 1940's.

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1 photograph : b&w ; 9 x 11 cm.

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Creator: Unknown. 194?.

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This photograph is part of the collection entitled: Rescuing Texas History, 2009 and was provided by the Permian Basin Petroleum Museum, Library and Hall of Fame to The Portal to Texas History, a digital repository hosted by the UNT Libraries. It has been viewed 84 times. More information about this photograph can be viewed below.

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Permian Basin Petroleum Museum, Library and Hall of Fame

In 1975, Midland community members under the leadership of George T. Abell created the Museum to tell the story of petroleum and the lives of the people in the industry through history. Today, the Museum is the largest museum dedicated to the petroleum industry and its pioneers in the nation.

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Photograph of a grassy area at E 8th St. and Dixie Boulevard in Odessa, Texas in the 1940's.

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1 photograph : b&w ; 9 x 11 cm.

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From the Jack Nolan Collection

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Rescuing Texas History, 2009

Photographs, oral histories, artwork, letters, and more. These more than 5,000 items give a glimpse into the diverse people that have called Texas home over the years. Funding provided by the Summerlee Foundation.

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  • 194?

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  • Oct. 10, 2009, 2:51 p.m.

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  • Oct. 13, 2009, 4:42 p.m.

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Rural Scene in Odessa, photograph, 194?; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth50129/: accessed March 19, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Permian Basin Petroleum Museum, Library and Hall of Fame.

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