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The Texas Almanac and State Industrial Guide 1929

Description: The almanac covers general topics about the state of Texas including statistics for individual counties, agriculture, weather, "resources, industries, commerce, government, population, physical characteristics and other social, economic and political factors" of the time. A general index is on page 377.
Date: 1929
Item Type: Refine your search to only Book
Partner: Texas State Historical Association

[Service Station in Cockrum Building]

Description: Photograph of O.H. Shaw, Sam Henry Rahl, and Mohler Simpson standing in front of the gas pumps of a service station. The fourth man in the far right background is unidentified. The words "Drive In" are painted above each of the pumps and a fire hydrant is visible in the right foreground. The area is covered by a wood plank roof.
Date: 1929~
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Jennie Trent Dew Library

[Cosden Refinery at Big Springs, Texas]

Description: Photograph of four trucks belonging to the O. H. McAllister Trucking Company, headquartered at Odessa in the early 1930's. This is a scene at the Cosden Refinery at Big Springs, Texas showing the unloading of fuel oil from tanks, which caught fire and set the McAllister trucks on fire.
Date: 1929
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Permian Basin Petroleum Museum, Library and Hall of Fame

Cracking Plant for West Texas Crude

Description: Photograph of equipment driving pilings for a structural foundation. The two pile drivers can be seen midfield to the left of a pile of wood. Small houses and a refinery are visible in the background, while the foreground is dominated by a canal and pipework. The reverse side of the photo has a typed description stating the foundation is for "four 78' x 40' x 10" tanks that to be built in reservoir tract by Riter-Conley."
Date: April 16, 1929
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Partner: Museum of the Gulf Coast

The Southwestern Historical Quarterly, Volume 32, July 1928 - April, 1929

Description: The Texas State Historical Association Quarterly Report includes "Papers read at the meetings of the Association, and such other contributions as may be accepted by the Committee" (volume 1, number 1). These include historical sketches, biographical material, personal accounts, and other research. Index is located at the end of the volume starting on page 353.
Date: 1929
Creator: Texas State Historical Association
Item Type: Refine your search to only Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
Partner: Texas State Historical Association
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