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[Lady Bird Johnson Speaking with Roy E. Larsen]

Description: Photograph of Lady Bird Johnson speaking with Roy E. Larsen at the dedication of the Roy E. Larsen Sanctuary. The two sit on a bench facing opposite directions. Lady Bird Johnson is turned toward the photographer, gesturing with her hand as she speaks. Roy E. Larsen sits to her right, facing away from the photographer and drinking a soda.
Date: April 16, 1977
Creator: Lewis, David P.
Partner: Lamar University

[Lady Bird Johnson at Roy E. Larsen Sanctuary Dedication]

Description: Photograph of Lady Bird Johnson at the dedication of the Roy E. Larsen Sanctuary, located Northwest of Silsbee, Texas. She sits in the middle of a crowd of people wearing a striped, collared shirt and a scarf tied around her neck. She has a name tag attached to her shirt. She holds an alligator leather purse in her lap.
Date: April 16, 1977
Creator: Lewis, David P.
Partner: Lamar University

[Tank Farm at Ada Belle Oil Field]

Description: Photograph of several large, wooden holding tanks at the Ada Belle Oil Field in Batson, Texas. A set of wooden steps leads to the top of a tank on the left side of the frame. Wooden catwalks connect all three tanks. A sucker pipe runs from the foreground to the tank farm.
Date: February 13, 1977
Creator: Lewis, David P.
Partner: Lamar University

[Ada Belle Oil Field Round House]

Description: Photograph of a corrugated metal pumphouse in the Ada Belle Company Oil Field. Sucker rods run along the ground into the pumphouse, propped up on small pieces of wood. Equipment and debris litter the ground.
Date: February 13, 1977
Creator: Lewis, David P.
Partner: Lamar University

[Pump House Complex at Ada Belle Oil Field]

Description: Photograph of the pump house complex at Ada Belle Oil Field in Batson, Texas. Several one-story structures and wooden oil tanks are visible in the distance. Power lines run above the buildings. Bare dirt and several large puddles of water occupy the foreground.
Date: February 13, 1977
Creator: Lewis, David P.
Partner: Lamar University

[Electric Motor at Ada Belle Oil Field]

Description: Photograph of an electric motor used to run other equipment for the Ada Belle Oil Field. The engine is placed on the floor of a corrugated metal building. Shelves piled with various equipment and parts are visible in the background. A can of Havoline Motor Oil sits open on the floor next to the engine.
Date: February 13, 1977
Creator: Lewis, David P.
Partner: Lamar University

[Wheel in an Ada Belle Oil Field Pumphouse]

Description: Photograph of the mechanisms of a wheel used to operate sucker rods in the Ada Belle Oil Field. The ground below the wheel is littered with oil, debris, and various metal parts. The wheel is comprised of three sets of spokes stacked on top of one another.
Date: February 13, 1977
Creator: Lewis, David P.
Partner: Lamar University

[Plaque for a Discovery Well in Batson, Texas]

Description: Photograph of a plaque commemorating the discovery of oil in a Batson, Texas oil field in a well known as Paraffine Oil Co. No. 1. The plaque notes that the well reached a depth of 790 feet, initially produced 600 barrels of oil, and was completed on October 31st, 1903. Located in Ada Belle Oil Field.
Date: February 13, 1977
Creator: Lewis, David P.
Partner: Lamar University

[Pumphouse at Ada Belle Oil Field]

Description: Photograph of a pumphouse at Ada Belle Oil Field in Batson, Texas. Sucker rods run from a pumpjack in the foreground to the pump house in the distance. The sucker rods are propped up off the ground on small blocks of wood.
Date: February 13, 1977
Creator: Lewis, David P.
Partner: Lamar University

[Process of Sucker Rod Replacement at Ada Belle Oil Field]

Description: Photograph of the process of replacing old sucker rods with new ones at the Ada Belle Oil Field in Batson, Texas. A long, metal rod lays across the ground, stretching off into the distance. The rod is propped up off the ground with small pieces of wood. On the left side of the frame, several wooden structures are visible.
Date: February 13, 1977
Creator: Lewis, David P.
Partner: Lamar University

[Crowd Gathered at Big Thicket Day]

Description: Photograph of a crowd gathered to watch a band performing on the stage at Big Thicket Day in Saratoga, Texas. The stage is raised slightly off of the ground. The band includes performers playing an electric bass, acoustic guitars, a fiddle, and a banjo. Several amplifiers sit on the stage. The crowd sits on several benches and metal chairs.
Date: 1976
Creator: Lewis, David P.
Partner: Lamar University
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