Permian Basin Petroleum Museum, Library and Hall of Fame - 51 Matching Results

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[Gushing Oil Valve]

Photograph of a pipe that is busting with oil. There are multiple valves and in the background there is a field.

Date: 1930~

Creator: Holbrook

[Crowded Street in Kilgore, Texas]

Postcard of a crowded street crowded with early model automobiles and mule-drawn wagons with small buildings visible in the background. The caption on the image reads: "just like this all day every day on the north side of the tracks in Kilgore, tex. 111 By Jack Nolan." The inscription (on back): "Kilgore, Aug. 24 Sure taking it easy - but have been sick a couple of days and am pretty weak in the knees yet. Kids are [illegible]. So is Ed. See you about the 1st. Helen."

Date: August 1931

Creator: Nolan, Jack

Item Type: Postcard

[Oil Derrick Explosion]

Photograph of a well fire engulfing a derrick. Men are seen on the right foreground running towards the camera. The caption on the photograph reads "Skelly-Amarada Univ. No. 1 Ector County Photo taken the instant the well burst into flames - Jack Nolan."

Date: April 26, 1930

Creator: Nolan, Jack

Item Type: Photograph

[Photograph of Andrews, Texas]

Photograph of a street in Andrew, Texas. There are multiple stores on the right of the street as well as several cars parked. On the left of the street there are no stores but two cars parked. At the bottom of the postcard, "ANDREWS TEXAS WHERE THE NEWEST OIL BOOM IS NOW IN PROGRESS JACK NOLAN PHOTO" is printed.

Date: 1930

Creator: Nolan, Jack

Item Type: Photograph

[Postcard of a Carriage and Cars]

Postcard of a team of horses and wagons leading a group of early model automobiles down a narrow road. "DAM! THE NARROW BRIDGES IN EAST TEXAS 123 BY JACK NOLAN KILGORE TX."

Date: September 12, 1931

Creator: Nolan, Jack

Item Type: Postcard

Abe Hendrickson on Rig

Photograph of Abe Hendrickson standing on the Landreth No. 1 Kirk well in Gaines County, Texas in 1936.

Date: 1936

Item Type: Photograph

[Big Lake, Texas Main Street]

Postcard of Main Street in Big Lake, Texas. The image shows a street lines with storefronts with a few early model automobiles. The caption on the image reads "Big Lake Tex."

Date: 1932

Item Type: Postcard

Bob King Holding Skull

Photograph of Bob King holding the skull of a Bighorn Sheep at the McAdoo Ranch in Culberson County, Texas in 1939.

Date: 1939

Item Type: Photograph

Brick House

Photograph of the Paul Ryan residence in 1934. The brick house is located on West Wall St. in Midland, Texas. A thin layer of snow is visible in the yard.

Date: 1934

Item Type: Photograph

Brick House

Photograph of the Paul Ryan residence in 1934. The brick house is located on West Wall St. in Midland, Texas. A thin layer of snow is visible in the yard.

Date: 1934

Item Type: Photograph

Camp in Winter

Photograph of the camp at the Hendrick oil field in Winkler County, Texas. The small buildings and ground surrounding them are covered in snow. There are a couple vehicle trails visible.

Date: 1930

Item Type: Photograph

[Cowboy Riding a Horse]

Photograph of a cowboy riding on a bucking horse. There is another man behind him also on a horse. Written below the photograph is "Hook'im Cowboy - Why don' the darn thing buck? Jack Nolan."

Date: August 5, 1931

Item Type: Photograph

[Early Townsite]

Photograph of an early townsite with a few houses and tents. In the background, there is smoke coming from an unknown source.

Date: June 1937

Item Type: Photograph

[Group Portrait in front of a Truck]

Photograph of nine men posing for a group portrait in front of a truck. The truck has "University of Texas" on the driver's door. One of the men is standing near the driver's door with his left foot resting on the running board and his left arm resting on the open window. The remaining eight men are in two rows of four in front of the back of the truck and the front row is kneeling and squatting down while the back row stands.

Date: 1932

Item Type: Photograph

Guthrie Post Office

Photograph of the Guthrie Post Office in King County, Texas from 1937. The small building has one door and no visible windows.

Date: 1937

Item Type: Photograph

Location: 33.621963 -100.323629

Hendrick Oil Well

Photograph of the Hendrick #4 oil well in Winkler County, Texas. There is a car sitting in front of the well.

Date: 1930~

Item Type: Photograph

Hendrick Oil Well

Photograph of the Hendrick #10 oil well in Winkler County, Texas in about 1930.

Date: 1930~

Item Type: Photograph

Hendrick Oil Well

Photograph of the Hendrick #1 oil well in Winkler County, Texas in about 1930.

Date: 1930~

Item Type: Photograph

Holt House Behind Trees

Photograph of the O. B. Holt House in Midland, Texas, taken from across the street. The house is partially hidden by several trees in the yard.

Date: 1936

Item Type: Photograph

Hotel Scharbauer

Photograph of the Hotel Scharbauer in Midland, Texas in 1934. Several cars are parked along the street, and a cleaners with a wall mural is visible next to the hotel.

Date: 1934

Item Type: Photograph

House

Photograph of a house located at 807 West Texas in Midland, Texas in 1936.

Date: 1936

Item Type: Photograph

[Interior Iraan Station]

Photograph of the interior of Iraan Station that features large pieces of equipment and machinery. The caption on the image reads, "INTERIOR IRAAN STATION J. F. JOHNSON, GENL. CONTR."

Date: 1939

Item Type: Photograph

Joe Hathaway Poses by Rig

Photograph of Joe Hathaway, farm boss, posing in a hat and coat in Gaines County, Texas. The Amerada 1-A Averitt discovery well is visible in the background.

Date: 1936

Item Type: Photograph

[McElroy Drilling Crew]

Photograph of the drilling crew on McElroy 103, which features a large group of men (and one child) posing for a photograph around the rotary table. On the table sits a can of Gulf Supreme Cup Grease with a rotary bit sitting on top of it.

Date: 1935

Item Type: Photograph

Permian Basin Petroleum Museum, Library and Hall of Fame - 51 Matching Results

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[Gushing Oil Valve]

[Crowded Street in Kilgore, Texas]

[Oil Derrick Explosion]

[Photograph of Andrews, Texas]

[Postcard of a Carriage and Cars]

Abe Hendrickson on Rig

[Big Lake, Texas Main Street]

Bob King Holding Skull

Brick House

Brick House

Camp in Winter

[Cowboy Riding a Horse]

[Early Townsite]

[Group Portrait in front of a Truck]

Guthrie Post Office

Hendrick Oil Well

Hendrick Oil Well

Hendrick Oil Well

Holt House Behind Trees

Hotel Scharbauer

House

[Interior Iraan Station]

Joe Hathaway Poses by Rig

[McElroy Drilling Crew]