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North Lea County, New Mexico

Description: Survey map of the northern portion of Lea County, New Mexico, showing property lines, ownership, and plat numbers. The map also includes towns, bodies of water, roads, and gas and oil wells. A legend, indicating wells and government and state lands, is included in the lower-left corner. Scale [ca. 1:63,360] (1 miles to the inch).
Date: unknown
Creator: The Prairie Oil & Gas Company, Land Department
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Jal

Description: Topographic map of a portion of Texas from the United States Geological Survey (USGS) project. The map includes towns, historic or notable sites, bodies of water, and other geologic features. Scale 1:100000
Date: 1979
Creator: Geological Survey (U.S.)
Location: 32.25 -103.50
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Oil Well in New Mexico

Description: Photograph of an artesian well at the Robinson oil field in Lea County, New Mexico. Two people are visible, the one on the right, sitting on the pipe, is Jenny Chesnutt.
Date: unknown
Partner: Permian Basin Petroleum Museum, Library and Hall of Fame

Smoky Oil Well

Description: Photograph of the Robinson B-1 oil well in Lea County, New Mexico. Smoke of some sort is billowing off the top of the oil derrick.
Date: unknown
Partner: Permian Basin Petroleum Museum, Library and Hall of Fame

[Postcard of a Busy Street]

Description: Postcard of a busy street lined with storefronts. The street is crowded with early model automobiles and the caption on the image reads "Hobbs, N. M. By Waffle Studio." On the back of the postcard, "Will drop you afue lines. Things sure are tough here. Are you going to Ara or not. Think I will go there as soon as possible can't get work here. Jack & Willie said - hello - rite me Hobbs New Mexico Love Fred."
Date: unknown
Creator: Waffle Studio
Partner: Permian Basin Petroleum Museum, Library and Hall of Fame

[Oil Field in Hobbs, New Mexico]

Description: Postcard of a well site on a ranch homestead. A derrick dominated the left side of the image and a windmill stands to the right next to a small building. The caption on the image reads "Sunset in the oil fields at Hobbs New Mexico C - 124."
Date: unknown
Partner: Permian Basin Petroleum Museum, Library and Hall of Fame

[Hobbs, New Mexico]

Description: Photograph of a street scene in Hobbs, New Mexico. The street is lined with storefronts with two rows of automobiles in front. Several people are seen in the street.
Date: unknown
Partner: Permian Basin Petroleum Museum, Library and Hall of Fame

Family By House

Description: Copy photograph of the George Nathan Cook family in front of a house. Pictured are five children and two adults. The woman is holding the youngest child and standing in the doorway of the house. The man is wearing a hat and work clothes. In the background is an empty field.
Date: unknown
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Hobbs

Description: Topographic map of a portion of Texas from the United States Geological Survey (USGS) project. The map includes towns, historic or notable sites, bodies of water, and other geologic features. Scale 1:250000
Date: 1963
Creator: Geological Survey (U.S.)
Location: 32.50 -103.00
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Hobbs

Description: Topographic map of a portion of Texas from the United States Geological Survey (USGS) project. The map includes towns, historic or notable sites, bodies of water, and other geologic features. Scale 1:250000
Date: 1958
Creator: Geological Survey (U.S.)
Location: 32.50 -103.00
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Hobbs

Description: Topographic map of a portion of Texas from the United States Geological Survey (USGS) project. The map includes towns, historic or notable sites, bodies of water, and other geologic features. Scale 1:250000
Date: 1974
Creator: Geological Survey (U.S.)
Location: 32.50 -103.00
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

[Heating unit under construction]

Description: Photograph of a heating unit under construction at a factory in Hobbs, New Mexico. The unit was built and installed by Alcorn Combustion Company out of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, using materials provided by John Dollinger Jr., Inc. The steel framing of the structure is photographed having further steel materials placed within it. Factory buildings and piping systems can be seen in the background. Written on the back of the photo is "May 11, 1956 Job #749 Hobbs, N. Mex."
Date: May 11, 1956
Partner: Tyrrell Historical Library
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