Permian Basin Petroleum Museum, Library and Hall of Fame - 723 Matching Results
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- Drill Bit
- Negative of an Appleby drill bit. This bit is used for drilling oil.
- Drill Bit
- Negative of an Appleby drill bit. This bit is used for drilling oil.
- Drill Bit
- Negative of an Appleby drill bit. This bit is used for drilling oil.
- Drill Bit
- Negative of an Appleby drill bit. This bit is used for drilling oil.
- Drill Bit
- Negative of an Appleby drill bit. This bit is used for drilling oil.
- Drill Bit
- Negative of an Appleby drill bit. This bit is used for drilling oil.
- Drill Bit
- Negative of an Appleby drill bit. This bit is used for drilling oil.
- Drill Bit
- Negative of an Appleby drill bit. This bit is used for drilling oil.
- Drill Bit
- Negative of an Appleby drill bit. This bit is used for drilling oil.
- Drilling Rig
- Photograph on postcard of a Gulf Oil Company drilling rig (wooden derrick) surrounded by trees.
- Drilling Rig
- Photograph of a cable-tool drilling rig on the West Texas plain. A worker from Shell Oil is working on the rig.
- Drilling Rig
- Photograph on postcard of a Gulf Oil Company drilling rig surrounded by trees.
- Drilling Well
- Photograph of an oil well, being drilled at the Powell oil field in Crockett County, Texas. Cars are parked on the dirt in front of the well.
- [Earlaboro Oilfields}
- Postcard of an image from a bird's eye view where a derrick and rig stands on the left side of the image, a row of small buildings (house) are visible in the foreground, and another long building stands just right of center. The caption on the image reads: "Earlaboro Oilfields. Barndall Co. Gas Plant and camp."
- Earle Johnson Holding Rod
- Photograph of a man holding a rod from a drill. The man, Earle Johnson, is a member of the seismograph team from Shell Oil.
- [Early Model Automobile]
- Image of an early model automobile, a man sits at the steering wheel. "High Explosive" is written on the trunk and Nitro shoot torpedoes are mounted on the vehicle's side.
- 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.
- [Early Townsite]
- Photograph of an early townsite with a few houses and tents. In the background, there is smoke coming from an unknown source.
- [Eddy County Courthouse]
- Postcard of the front (south) of a multi-story courthouse built in southwest-style architecture in Carlsbad, New Mexico. The print on the top left side reads: "Eddie County Courthouse Calsbad, New Mexico. This building is in the traditional style of the Southwest Indian -Spanish Pueblo, more commonly called 'Santa Fe' style."
- Electric Treaters
- Photograph of the electric heaters at the Hendrick oil field in Winkler County, Texas.
- Electric Treaters and Shed
- Photograph of the electric heaters at the Hendrick oil field in Winkler County, Texas.
- Elevated View of Town
- Copy negative of an elevated view of a mining town and the surrounding mountains. The town is Shafter, Texas.
- Elliot Hotel
- Negative of the Elliot Hotel in Odessa, Texas. The streets nearby are filled with cars and people walk around. Many power lines fill the air around the hotel.
- Empty Lot
- Photograph of an empty grassy lot at E 8th St. and Dixie Boulevard in Odessa, Texas in the 1940's.
- Empty Lot
- Photograph of an empty grassy lot at E 8th St. and Dixie Boulevard in Odessa, Texas during the 1940s.
- Empty Lot and Shed
- Photograph of an empty grassy lot at E 8th St. and Dixie Boulevard in Odessa, Texas in the 1940's. There is a white shed visible in the background.
- Empty Lot and Shed
- Photograph of an empty grassy lot at E 8th St. and Dixie Boulevard in Odessa, Texas in the 1940's. There is a white shed visible in the background.
- Engine
- Photograph of the engine at the Hendrick #13 oil well in Winkler County, Texas.
- Engine House
- Photograph of the inside of the engine house at the Hendricks #13 oil well in Winkler County, Texas.
- Engine House
- Photograph of the engine house and counterbalance at the Hendrick #11 oil well in Winkler County, Texas.
- Engine House
- Photograph of the inside of the engine house at the Hendricks #13 oil well in Winkler County, Texas.
- Equipment Store
- Negative of the front of the snow-covered white shed housing the Midwest Equipment Company in Odessa Texas. Cars and other buildings can be seen along the muddy roads.
- Equipment Store
- Negative of the front of the snow-covered white shed housing the Midwest Equipment Company in Odessa Texas. Cars and other buildings can be seen along the muddy roads.
- Equipment Store and Car
- Negative of the front of the snow-covered white shed housing the Midwest Equipment Company in Odessa Texas. Other buildings can be seen along the muddy roads while a car speeds by in the foregrounds.
- 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.
- [Family Outside of Tent]
- Print of a family standing outside of a tent. There are two women, one man, one boy, and two dogs. One dog on the left sits on a wooden chair while the other one on the right stands in front of one of the sons. In the background, a table with bowls and pots is visible. A stovepipe is visible behind one woman who stands in the center.
- [The Famous Guffy Gas Well]
- Postcard of the wreckage of the rig after a gas blowout of the now famous Guffy Gas Well in Corpus Christi, Texas. At the bottom of the well there is a pile of wood with the gas erupting out. The caption on the image reads "The Famous Guffy Gas Well, Corpus Christi, Texas."
- [Fire at Night]
- Postcard of a large fire at night. The caption on the image reads, "Night View: C. L. Perkins No 5 on Fire 9-13-1919 Flowin 4000 BBLS Oil & 10,000,000 Ft Gas Ranger, TEX."
- [Fishpond Gushers]
- Postcard of a landscape with several derricks. A pool of water or oil is visible in the foreground and the caption on the image reads "Mexia Oilfields, Fishpond Gushers."
- Flow and Setting Tanks
- Photograph of the flow tank and setting tank at the Hendrick oil field in Winkler County, Texas.
- Flow Tank
- Photograph of a flow tank at the Hendrick field in Winkler County, Texas.
- [Fort Davis]
- Postcard of a black and white picture of about eleven houses in a row with a large hill behind the houses covered in trees and dirt road in front of the houses. The writing on the bottom reads: "Old Fort Davis and Sleeping Lion Mountain - Fort Davis, Texas. 6-P-279."
- [Four Men Around a Pump Valve]
- Photograph of four men standing around a pump valve with a metal storage tank in the background. All four men wear hard hats, the man on the left is wearing a light colored shirt and pants and holds a clipboard of documents in his hands in front of him. The man next to him is wearing a white shirt and dark pants, he is looking towards the valve. On the right, a man in overalls and another in a white shirt and black pants looks towards the men on the left.
- [Four Men Around a Well Hole]
- Photograph of four men around a well hole, one appears to be holding a hose. The inscription on the back reads "Washing over a diamond core bit prior to removing the core that is inside the core barrel. Diamond core bit being washed above rotary table. UT Archives. Image used for Walter Rundell's book Oil in West Texas and New Mexico: A Pictorial History of the Permian Basin."
- [Four Men Posing with a Pipe]
- Photograph of four men posing next to a pipe that is ready to be lowered into a ditch. More crew members are visible in the ditch and derricks are visible in the background. The caption under the image reads "The following written on back of original: 'Just a sample of Pick and shovel crew digging pipe line ditch -- and this is not the worst, by far.'"
- Front of Hotel
- Photograph of the Gage Hotel in Marathon, Brewster County, Texas. The hotel is a two-story brick building. Two cars are parked in front.
- Geologists by Car
- Copy negative of geologists posing in coats and boots on the dirt streets next to their early model car.
- Golden Cycle Oil Fire
- Photograph on postcard of the Golden Cycle oil gusher on fire in 1919. Flames and smoke billow into the sky.
- Grid Map
- Negative of a black and white map from 1946 showing the proposed site for KECK, an FM radio station near Odessa, Texas.
- Group Around Hole
- Photograph of a group of men, members of the seismograph team from Shell Oil, working on a seismograph in a hole in the ground.