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Car in Front of House

Photograph on postcard of a house in Eastland, Texas. The house, partially hidden behind trees in the yard, is the Wolf residence. There is an early model car with an old style license plate in the driveway.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Postcard

Burning Oil Well

Photograph on postcard of the C.L. Perkins No. 5 oil well on fire near Ranger, Texas in 1919. Fire and smoke reach high in the sky, towering over the nearby trees.

Date: 1919

Item Type: Postcard

Rudy Lay in Salt Well

Photograph of a man (L. R. "Rudy" Lay) outside a salt well in Oklahoma in the late 1920's. The outside of the well is covered with icicles.

Date: 192?

Item Type: Photograph

Oklahoma Salt Well

Photograph of an icicle-covered derrick at a salt well in Oklahoma during the late 1920's.

Date: 192?

Item Type: Photograph

Icicle Covered Derrick

Photograph of an icicle-covered derrick at a salt well in Oklahoma during the late 1920's.

Date: 192?

Item Type: Photograph

Oil Tanks

Photograph on postcard of several huge oil tanks at the Stoker No. 2 oil well near Breckenridge, Texas.

Date: unknown

Creator: The Texas Studio

Item Type: Postcard

Derricks over Desdemona

Photograph on postcard of Desdemona, Texas from the south side. Oil derricks tower over the other buildings, hundreds visible stretching back to the horizon.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Postcard

Derricks in Desdemona

Photograph on postcard of Desdemona, Texas. Oil derricks tower over the other buildings, seemingly hundreds visible stretching back to the horizon.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Postcard

Ox in Harness

Photograph of an ox in a harness, part of an oxen team used to transport wagons and equipment. The ox belongs to the Gulf Oil Company.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

Aerial View of Town

Photograph of an aerial view of an unknown town. The building on the right, nearest the photographer, is the Waukesha Hotel.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

Aerial View of Town

Photograph of an aerial view of an unknown town surrounded by a hilly forest.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

Lake and Oil Field

Photograph on postcard of an oil field, viewed from the opposite side of a lake at Mooringsport, Louisiana. A pier is visible on the left side, and many oil derricks can be seen across the street.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Postcard

Workers by Broken Rig

Photograph of five workers dressed in hats and coveralls standing in front of a damaged oil derrick. The well is the Jenkins No. 4, but the location is unknown.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

People by Train

Photograph on postcard of many people, some carrying luggage, walking near a train stopped next to a pond at an unknown location. There are several horse and mule drawn carts scattered around as well.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Postcard

Drilling Rig

Photograph on postcard of a Gulf Oil Company drilling rig (wooden derrick) surrounded by trees.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Postcard

Derricks from Train Roof

Photograph on postcard of several oil derricks from the roof of a train. The hand brakes and walkway for the brakeman are visible.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Postcard

Gulf Oil Workers and Well

Photograph of Gulf Oil Company workers standing at the base of an oil derrick at a well in Crane County, Texas. There is a web of oil pipes in the foreground.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

Gulf Oil Tanks

Photograph of four white oil tanks in front of grove of trees with several oil derricks visible on the horizon. The oil field is located in Crane County, Texas and is owned by the Gulf Oil Company.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

Derricks in Breckenridge

Photograph on postcard of the town of Breckenridge, Texas. Oil derricks rise above the buildings all over the town.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Postcard

Gulf Oil Gusher

Photograph on postcard of a Gulf Oil Company oil well in Breckenridge, Texas spouting a 12,000 bbl. gusher. Oil is blasted high into the air over the derrick.

Date: unknown

Creator: The Texas Studio

Item Type: Postcard

Burning Oil Well

Photograph on postcard of the burning of the National Oil Well. Flames shoot high into the air, and smoke billows from the flames.

Date: unknown

Creator: The Texas Studio

Item Type: Postcard

Various Oil Equipment

Photograph of various pieces of oil production equipment belonging to the Gulf Oil Company in Crane County, Texas.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

Gulf Oil Derricks

Photograph of two oil derricks, built for drilling rigs, along with their outbuildings. The rigs were owned by the Gulf Oil Company and were located in Crane County, Texas.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

Derrick in Breckenridge

Photograph on postcard of a wooden oil derrick set up in the town of Breckenridge, Texas. Cars and people cover the towns streets around the derrick.

Date: unknown

Creator: The Texas Studio

Item Type: Postcard

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Aerial View of Town

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Lake and Oil Field

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