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Oil field worker, Kilgore, Texas

Oil field worker, Kilgore, Texas

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Cotton seed meal in storage. Cotton seed oil mill. McLennan County, Texas

Cotton seed meal in storage. Cotton seed oil mill. McLennan County, Te...

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Negro worker pounding down sack so that stored sacks of feed will pack more evenly. Cottonseed oil mill. McLennan County, Texas

Negro worker pounding down sack so that stored sacks of feed will pack...

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Adding a length of drilling pipe at oil well in Seminole oil field, Oklahoma. Mud spurting out as section of pipes are loosened

Adding a length of drilling pipe at oil well in Seminole oil field, Ok...

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Game of cards at oil workers' union headquarters. Seminole, Oklahoma

Game of cards at oil workers' union headquarters. Seminole, Oklahoma

Public domain photograph of the United States military and military-industrial complex before World War Two, 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

A couple of men standing next to each other, Great Depression. FSA/OWI Photograph

A couple of men standing next to each other, Great Depression. FSA/OWI...

Picryl description: Public domain image of industrial or agricultural worker, 1930s, 20th-century, free to use, no copyright restrictions. show less

Gas tanks in oil field. Oklahoma City, Oklahoma

Gas tanks in oil field. Oklahoma City, Oklahoma

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Pumping rig, Seminole oil field, Oklahoma

Pumping rig, Seminole oil field, Oklahoma

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Oil derricks. Kilgore, Texas - safety film negatives, Library of Congress

Oil derricks. Kilgore, Texas - safety film negatives, Library of Congr...

Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944. More information about the FSA/OWI Collection is availabl... More

Children of unemployed oil worker eating supper. Seminole, Oklahoma

Children of unemployed oil worker eating supper. Seminole, Oklahoma

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Oil storage tanks out of Kilgore, Texas

Oil storage tanks out of Kilgore, Texas

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A black and white photo of an oil pump, Great Depression. FSA/OWI Photograph

A black and white photo of an oil pump, Great Depression. FSA/OWI Phot...

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Oil cans and soldering equipment in barn on farm near Rockville, Maryland

Oil cans and soldering equipment in barn on farm near Rockville, Maryl...

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A black and white photo of men working on a truck, Great Depression. FSA/OWI Photograph

A black and white photo of men working on a truck, Great Depression. F...

Public domain photograph of construction site, excavation works, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Cots in demand because of oil boom, Salem, Illinois

Cots in demand because of oil boom, Salem, Illinois

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Brooklyn, New York. Dollies, carrying newly-machined engine parts, being moved in and out of the shipping room of a factory engaged in subcontracting work for aviation, shipbuilding and radio manufacturing concerns. This factory previously made oil burner equipment

Brooklyn, New York. Dollies, carrying newly-machined engine parts, bei...

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Mrs. George Hutton who farmed near Maud, Oklahoma, until oil was discovered there. She came to Pie Town with her husband to homestead and escape the noise and confusion of the oil field. Pie Town, New Mexico

Mrs. George Hutton who farmed near Maud, Oklahoma, until oil was disco...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a farmer, 1930s, 20th-century dust bowl era, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Army truck manufacture (Dodge). An expert installs the accessories for the engine of Dodge Army trucks that are specified by Army regulations. With skill and accuracy craftsman shown above attaches oil filters, air cleaners, hoops up spark plug wires and sees that all are properly coordinated and in good working order

Army truck manufacture (Dodge). An expert installs the accessories for...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of a machine, industrial equipment, engine, generator, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Oil field, Marion County, Illinois

Oil field, Marion County, Illinois

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Globe Oil refinery in McPherson, Kansas

Globe Oil refinery in McPherson, Kansas

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Students machinists being shown the proper finish required on gear pockets and bearing shaft bores of an aluminum oil pump housing. Packard marine plant

Students machinists being shown the proper finish required on gear poc...

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Oil. Here is part of the huge McKean cracking unit of the Quaker State Refining Company, Bradford, Pennsylvania. This plant is working at full capacity to produce oil for the military machines fighting to preserve democracy

Oil. Here is part of the huge McKean cracking unit of the Quaker State...

Public domain photograph of the 1930s-1940s World War Two, armed forces, military production, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Oil. Here is part of the huge McKean cracking unit of the Quaker State Refining Company, Bradford, Pennsylvania. This plant is working at full capacity to produce oil for the military machines fighting to preserve democracy

Oil. Here is part of the huge McKean cracking unit of the Quaker State...

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Oil well derricks and pumps in Moundridge area near McPherson, Kansas

Oil well derricks and pumps in Moundridge area near McPherson, Kansas

Public domain photograph of life in the United States in the 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

All heating and cooking is done with coal oil in the FSA (Farm Security Administration) housing project. Hartford, Connecticut

All heating and cooking is done with coal oil in the FSA (Farm Securit...

Picryl description: Public domain image of military vehicle, automobile, tractor truck, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Farmers Equity Coop. Grain elevators and oil tanks, Wolf Point, Montana

Farmers Equity Coop. Grain elevators and oil tanks, Wolf Point, Montan...

Public domain photograph - Montana Folklife collection, ethnography, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

A black and white photo of men working on a machine. War Poduction. Office of War Information.

A black and white photo of men working on a machine. War Poduction. Of...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of workers, war production, aircraft, airfield, the 1930s -1940s, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Floyd Swick, welder from Newton, Kansas worked in oil fields about ten years; cutting tool joints off a drill pipe in Goodrich field of Continental oil company. Valley Center oil field near Wichita, Kansas

Floyd Swick, welder from Newton, Kansas worked in oil fields about ten...

Picryl description: Public domain image of workers, labor, 1940s, economic conditions, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Quaker State Refining Company, Oil City, Pennsylvania. Here is the crude-stripping tower, one of the many steps in the manufacture of the lubricants of war. Thousands of gallons of crude oil pour through this tower daily; it is here that impurities are extracted. Only the best oil is used for military purposes

Quaker State Refining Company, Oil City, Pennsylvania. Here is the cru...

Actual size of negative is C (approximately 4 x 5 inches). Caption card lists some of the printing history of image. Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Informa... More

A black and white photo of a man holding a rope. Office of War Information Photograph

A black and white photo of a man holding a rope. Office of War Informa...

This image is one of the images made by photographers working in Stryker's unit as it existed in a succession of government agencies: the Farm Security Administration (1937-1942). The photographs of the Farm S... More

Two Maselli brothers, Californians who grow olives, make olive oil, and also pickle olives. Strathmore, California

Two Maselli brothers, Californians who grow olives, make olive oil, an...

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Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. Repairing a pump on an oil well

Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. Repairing a pump on an oil well

Picryl description: Public domain image of a worker, labor, factory, plant, manufacture, industrial facility, 1930s, mid-20th-century industrial photo, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Pennsylvania section of the war emergency twenty-four inch pipeline to carry oil from Texas fields to eastern refineries, completed in July 1943. Ditch and strung pipe cutting through hilly country

Pennsylvania section of the war emergency twenty-four inch pipeline to...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of a pipe, pipeline, excavation, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Pennsylvania section of the war emergency twenty-four inch pipeline to carry oil from Texas fields to eastern refineries, completed in July, 1943. Welding together forty-foot section of pipe

Pennsylvania section of the war emergency twenty-four inch pipeline to...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of a pipe, pipeline, excavation, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Pennsylvania section of the war emergency twenty-four inch pipeline to carry oil from Texas fields to eastern refineries, completed in July 1943. Pipe laid in the ditch, ready to be covered over

Pennsylvania section of the war emergency twenty-four inch pipeline to...

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A separator is used to complete separation of oil from water after oil has been drawn from the settling tank. Lindsay, California

A separator is used to complete separation of oil from water after oil...

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Pennsylvania section of the war emergency twenty-four inch pipeline to carry oil from Texas fields to eastern refineries, completed in July 1943. Backfilling the ditch after the pipe has been laid

Pennsylvania section of the war emergency twenty-four inch pipeline to...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of a road works, construction, excavation, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Moore County, Texas. Driller at an oil well being drilled with a portable rotary drilling outfit

Moore County, Texas. Driller at an oil well being drilled with a porta...

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Pennsylvania section of the war emergency twenty-four inch pipeline to carry oil from Texas fields to eastern refineries, completed in July, 1943. Pipeline workers crossing a stream

Pennsylvania section of the war emergency twenty-four inch pipeline to...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a park, trees, outdoors, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Phillips refinery. Borger, Texas. Loading tank cars with fuel oil for shipment east

Phillips refinery. Borger, Texas. Loading tank cars with fuel oil for ...

Public domain image of an industrial building, factory, structure, works, 19th-20th century industrial revolution, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description

Pennsylvania section of the war emergency twenty-four inch pipeline to carry oil from Texas fields to eastern refineries, completed in July, 1943. Pipe stred along the railroad tracks

Pennsylvania section of the war emergency twenty-four inch pipeline to...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of a pipe, pipeline, excavation, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Rat on the left has been fed on a diet of meat and potatoes, white bread and butter, navy beans, oatmeal and apple pie. Rat on the right fed same diet plus milk, cod liver oil, fruits and vegetables and eggs. Nutrition laboratory at Iowa State College, Ames, Iowa

Rat on the left has been fed on a diet of meat and potatoes, white bre...

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Pennsylvania section of the war emergency twenty-four inch pipeline to carry oil from Texas fields to eastern refineries, completed in July, 1943. Members of the laying gang

Pennsylvania section of the war emergency twenty-four inch pipeline to...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a mountain pass, summit, rocks, mountains, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Moore County, Texas. Oil well on the pump

Moore County, Texas. Oil well on the pump

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Tulsa, Oklahoma. Loading a tank car with lubricating oil at the Mid-continent refinery

Tulsa, Oklahoma. Loading a tank car with lubricating oil at the Mid-co...

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Conservation of fuel oil. Farm Security Administartion 1930s public domain photo.

Conservation of fuel oil. Farm Security Administartion 1930s public do...

Picryl description: Public domain image of workers, labor, 1940s, economic conditions, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Pennsylvania section of the war emergency twenty-four inch pipeline to carry oil from Texas fields to eastern refineries, completed in July 1943

Pennsylvania section of the war emergency twenty-four inch pipeline to...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of a road works, construction, excavation, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Pennsylvania section of the war emergency twenty-four inch pipeline to carry oil from Texas fields to eastern refineries, completed in July 1943. Hoisting a section of pipe

Pennsylvania section of the war emergency twenty-four inch pipeline to...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of a pipe, pipeline, excavation, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Pennsylvania section of the war emergency twenty-four inch pipeline to carry oil from Texas fields to eastern refineries, completed in July, 1943. Ditching machine going through the woods

Pennsylvania section of the war emergency twenty-four inch pipeline to...

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Health measures for low home temperatures. Planning to spend a winter evening at home? Better dress for it the way these attractive government workers do, for homes will be kept to sixty-five degrees this year because of the Federal fuel oil limitation orders. Slacks and warm robes mean comfort under lower temperatures
Andrews County, Texas. Shadow of oil derrick on sand hills country

Andrews County, Texas. Shadow of oil derrick on sand hills country

Public domain photograph of 1930s-1940s US industrial development, Second World War, US war production, indusry, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Centrifuges are used to separate the olive oil from water. Lindsay, California

Centrifuges are used to separate the olive oil from water. Lindsay, Ca...

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Pennsylvania section of the war emergency twenty-four inch pipeline to carry oil from Texas fields to eastern refineries, completed in July, 1943. Gang clearing rocks out of the ditch

Pennsylvania section of the war emergency twenty-four inch pipeline to...

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Pennsylvania section of the war emergency twenty-four inch pipeline to carry oil from Texas fields to eastern refineries, completed in July, 1943

Pennsylvania section of the war emergency twenty-four inch pipeline to...

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Pennsylvania section of the war emergency twenty-four inch pipeline to carry oil from Texas fields to eastern refineries, completed in July, 1943

Pennsylvania section of the war emergency twenty-four inch pipeline to...

Public domain photograph of construction site, excavation works, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Oil dripping from olive pulp under hydraulic pressure. Lindsay, California

Oil dripping from olive pulp under hydraulic pressure. Lindsay, Califo...

Public domain photograph of California in 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Pearl Harbor bombing. After the fire. Battered by aerial torpedoes and bomb hits, the 31,800 ton USS West Virginia (nearest ship) rests on the bottom of Pearl Harbor. Fire following the explosions as well as oil flames from the nearby sunken USS Arizona added extensively to the damage. Noted the wrecked scout plane topside of gun turret at right and the overturned plane in the right hand corner. The battleship USS Tennessee is in the background

Pearl Harbor bombing. After the fire. Battered by aerial torpedoes and...

Public domain image of an industrial building, factory, structure, works, 19th-20th century industrial revolution, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description

Production. Aircraft engines. Woman's place is on the inspection line in this Midwest aircraft plant where increasing numbers of young girls are being employed for this exacting work. Frances Busch and Lorraine Onobato put in five full days a week inspecting and gauging oil pipes for airplane engines. Melrose Park, Buick plant

Production. Aircraft engines. Woman's place is on the inspection line ...

Public domain photograph of aircraft engine, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Pennsylvania section of the war emergency twenty-four inch pipeline to carry oil from Texas fields to eastern refineries, completed in July 1943. Ditching machine going through the right of way. This machine digs a six-foot trench

Pennsylvania section of the war emergency twenty-four inch pipeline to...

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Pennsylvania section of the war emergency twenty-four inch pipeline to carry oil from Texas fields to eastern refineries, completed in July 1943. Ditch and strung pipe running through the Amish country of Lancashire County

Pennsylvania section of the war emergency twenty-four inch pipeline to...

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Tennessee Valley Authority. Watts Bar Dam hydroelectric plant. Some of the 1,200 ampere oil circuit breakers in the switchyard of TVA's hydroelectric plant at Watts Bar Dam on the Tennessee River. Located 530 miles above the mouth of the Tennessee River, the dam has an authorized power installation of 90,000 kilowatts, which can be increased to a possible ultimate of 150,000 kilowatts. The reservoir at the dam adds 370,000 acre feet of water to controlled storage on the Tennessee River system

Tennessee Valley Authority. Watts Bar Dam hydroelectric plant. Some of...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a power dam, cascade, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Tulsa, Oklahoma. Lubricating oil loading racks the Mid-continent refinery

Tulsa, Oklahoma. Lubricating oil loading racks the Mid-continent refin...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a power station, dam, electric generator, industrial building, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Freeport Sulphur Company, Grand Ecaille, Louisiana. Powerhouse and oil storage

Freeport Sulphur Company, Grand Ecaille, Louisiana. Powerhouse and oil...

Public domain photograph of Louisiana in 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Kilgore, Texas. Closed gas station in an oil field

Kilgore, Texas. Closed gas station in an oil field

Picryl description: Public domain image of a gas station, convenience store, 20th-century small town, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Baytown, Texas. Loading an oil barge

Baytown, Texas. Loading an oil barge

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of a pipe, pipeline, excavation, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

New York, New York. Associated Transport Company trucking terminal on Twenty-third Street. Local delivery driver checking the oil supply on a truck before taking it out

New York, New York. Associated Transport Company trucking terminal on ...

Public domain photograph of New York in 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Picryl description: Public domain image related to industrialrevolution, oil industry history, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

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The murder of a perfectly good differential - reel 1 - starring Joe Dope While draining the oil one day, the gaze of Joe Dope chanced to stray to a pippin so cute that the love-sic galoot left the oil - and the gears - by the way! Don't be a dope! Handle equipment right / / Cpt. Will Eisner, Ordnance.

The murder of a perfectly good differential - reel 1 - starring Joe Do...

Poster shows Joe Dope destroying a military truck by driving it without oil.

Griffith Consumers Co. Oil burner in apartment at Connecticut Ave. and Belmont II

Griffith Consumers Co. Oil burner in apartment at Connecticut Ave. and...

Public domain photograph of industrial architecture, factory building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Burson & Marstellar at Fishman's, New Preston, Connecticut. Oil rag bin

Burson & Marstellar at Fishman's, New Preston, Connecticut. Oil rag bi...

Public domain photograph of midcentury American office, workers, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

General American Oil Co. of Texas, Meadows Building, Dallas. Corridor

General American Oil Co. of Texas, Meadows Building, Dallas. Corridor

Public domain photograph of midcentury American architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Oil House and Gas Pumps. Paradise Valley, Nevada Folklife Collection

Oil House and Gas Pumps. Paradise Valley, Nevada Folklife Collection

Public domain photograph - historical image of Nevada, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description The Paradise Valley Folklife Project was a cultural documentation project... More

Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Area B, Building 61, Torque Stands Oil Storage Building, Seventh Street behind Building 70, Dayton, Montgomery County, OH

Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Area B, Building 61, Torque Stands Oi...

Picryl description: Public domain image of an industrial building, warehouse, depot, train station, 19th-20th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Oil paintings "Cabbage Truck Farming," "Dairy Industry" and "Orange Groves," at the Golden-Collum Federal Building and U.S. Courthouse, Ocala Florida

Oil paintings "Cabbage Truck Farming," "Dairy Industry" and "Orange Gr...

Artist: Hollis Holbrook, 1964. Dimensions: 81" x 59.5", 81" x 59.5", 81" x 59.75". Photographed as part of an assignment for the General Services Administration. Title information, date, and subject note provid... More

Middle East oil and gas. - Public domain map

Middle East oil and gas. - Public domain map

"802936AI (C00494) 4-07." Shows oil and gas fields and pipelines, tanker terminals, and refineries on oil and gas map. Includes inset of Persian Gulf area. Available also through the Library of Congress Web sit... More

Oil and gas infrastructure in the Caspian Sea region : March 2012.

Oil and gas infrastructure in the Caspian Sea region : March 2012.

Shows oilfields, gasfields, pipelines, refineries, contract concession areas, tanker terminals, and offshore prospect areas. Relief shown by shading. Depths shown by contours and gradient tints. "803519AI (G024... More

Darkroom enlargement camera from Edgerton's Photography Studio at the Spindletop-Gladys City Boomtown park, Beaumont, Texas

Darkroom enlargement camera from Edgerton's Photography Studio at the ...

Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Founded by geologist and businessman Pattillo Higgins as an "industrial utopia" at the Spindletop drilling site outside the settlemen... More

Alley scene along the recreated "Boomtown USA" at the East Texas Oil Museum on the campus of Kilgore College in Kilgore, Texas. The figure against the wall is an animatronic townsperson, down on his luck, who tells some of the story of the rip-snorting town

Alley scene along the recreated "Boomtown USA" at the East Texas Oil M...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. The museum depicts the era of oil discovery and production in the early 1930s, from the largest oil field inside U.S. boundaries, in d... More

Lobby mural at the East Texas Oil Museum on the campus of Kilgore College in Kilgore, Texas

Lobby mural at the East Texas Oil Museum on the campus of Kilgore Coll...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. This museum depicts the era of oil discovery and production in the early 1930s, from the largest oil field inside U.S. boundaries, in ... More

Skyline of Houston, as seen from the roof of the 41-story Marathon Oil Tower, headquarters building of the Marathon Oil Corporation, located several miles west of downtown Houston, Texas

Skyline of Houston, as seen from the roof of the 41-story Marathon Oil...

Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: The Lyda Hill Texas Collection of Photographs in Carol M. Highsmith's America Project, Library of Congress, Prints and P... More

Merchant's gargling oil for man and beast

Merchant's gargling oil for man and beast

8420 U.S. Copyright Office. Public domain scan of American poster, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Migrant oil worker near Odessa, Texas

Migrant oil worker near Odessa, Texas

Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944. More information about the FSA/OWI Collection is availabl... More

Wilson's Oil House, Lard Refinery, & Edible Fats Factory, Oil House, 2801 Southwest Fifteenth Street, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma County, OK

Wilson's Oil House, Lard Refinery, & Edible Fats Factory, Oil House, 2...

Survey number: HAER OK-4-B Public domain photograph of Oklahoma, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Design drawing for stained glass window with oil lamp]

[Design drawing for stained glass window with oil lamp]

Public domain reproduction of illuminated manuscript page, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

New Haven Rail Yard, Central Steam Plant and Oil Storage, Vicinity of Union Avenue, New Haven, New Haven County, CT

New Haven Rail Yard, Central Steam Plant and Oil Storage, Vicinity of ...

Significance: The Central Steam Plant is significant as an important component of the New Haven Railroad's maintenance and repair facilities. It was built during a time of thriving passenger service, a period ... More

Heckert Oil Pumping Jack, 0.6 mile North of Connoquenessing Creek, 0.15 mile East of Powder Mill Creek, Renfrew, Butler County, PA

Heckert Oil Pumping Jack, 0.6 mile North of Connoquenessing Creek, 0.1...

Significance: Historically significant as a relatively rare survivor of the early-twentieth-century oil industry in southwestern Pennsylvania; manufactured by a short-lived, small manufacturing division of the ... More

Heckert Oil Pumping Jack, 0.6 mile North of Connoquenessing Creek, 0.15 mile East of Powder Mill Creek, Renfrew, Butler County, PA

Heckert Oil Pumping Jack, 0.6 mile North of Connoquenessing Creek, 0.1...

Significance: Historically significant as a relatively rare survivor of the early-twentieth-century oil industry in southwestern Pennsylvania; manufactured by a short-lived, small manufacturing division of the ... More

U.S. Naval Base, Pearl Harbor, Paint & Oil Storage, Near intersection of Avenue E & Seventh Street, adjacent to Facility Nos. 3A & 56, Pearl City, Honolulu County, HI

U.S. Naval Base, Pearl Harbor, Paint & Oil Storage, Near intersection ...

Significance: It was constructed in the shipyard during the WWII period at Pearl Harbor. This paint and oil storage facility was built adjacent to Facility No. 56, which was originally a salvage storehouse. Loc... More

Clay Spur Bentonite Plant & Camp, Oil House, Clay Spur Siding on Burlington Northern Railroad, Osage, Weston County, WY

Clay Spur Bentonite Plant & Camp, Oil House, Clay Spur Siding on Burli...

Significance: The Clay Spur Bentonite Plant and Camp is associated with the early 20th century bentonite mining industry in Wyoming and the United States. The Clay Spur Bentonite District was the center of the... More

South Penn Oil Company, Lockwood Warrant 2921 Lease, Wardwell Field, Warren, Warren County, PA

South Penn Oil Company, Lockwood Warrant 2921 Lease, Wardwell Field, W...

Significance: Pennsylvania is the birthplace of the petroleum industry, signified by the drilling of Edwin Drake's well near Titusville in 1859. Many widely used techniques of drilling and pumping oil were fir... More

Richfield Oil Building, 555 South Flower Street, Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, CA

Richfield Oil Building, 555 South Flower Street, Los Angeles, Los Ange...

Significance: An excellent example of the "Modern Style" of the 1920s, a short-lived heroic style with roots in late Art Nouveau and German Expressionism with emphasis on masses rather than volumes. A more dire... More

New Haven Rail Yard, Oil Storage Building, Vicinity of Union Avenue, New Haven, New Haven County, CT

New Haven Rail Yard, Oil Storage Building, Vicinity of Union Avenue, N...

Significance: The Oil Storage Building is significant as an original component of the New York, New Haven and Hartford Railroad's ca. 1870 New Haven shops. At the time, the New Haven complex was the railroad's... More

David Renfrew Oil Rig, East side of Connoquenessing Creek, 0.4 mile North of confluence with Thorn Creek, Renfrew, Butler County, PA

David Renfrew Oil Rig, East side of Connoquenessing Creek, 0.4 mile No...

Significance: Historically significant as a relatively rare survivor of the early-twentieth-century oil industry in southwestern Pennsylvania, and for its location in the Bald Ridge oil field. Technologically ... More

Wilberforce University, Xenia, Ohio. (The colored peoples college.) / drawn, lithographed and printed in oil colors by Middleton Wallace & Co.

Wilberforce University, Xenia, Ohio. (The colored peoples college.) / ...

Birds-eye view of university buildings. Public domain scan of American 19th-century print, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

South Penn Oil Company, Mallory Lot 6 Lease, Watsonville Field, Klondike, McKean County, PA

South Penn Oil Company, Mallory Lot 6 Lease, Watsonville Field, Klondi...

Significance: Pennsylvania is the birthplace of the petroleum industry, signified by the drilling of Edwin Drake's well near Titusville in 1859. Many widely used techniques of drilling and pumping oil were fir... More

South Penn Oil Company, Mallory Lot 6 Lease, Watsonville Field, Klondike, McKean County, PA

South Penn Oil Company, Mallory Lot 6 Lease, Watsonville Field, Klondi...

Significance: Pennsylvania is the birthplace of the petroleum industry, signified by the drilling of Edwin Drake's well near Titusville in 1859. Many widely used techniques of drilling and pumping oil were fir... More

Medford Service Center, Gas & Oil House, 1319 McAndrews Road, Medford, Jackson County, OR

Medford Service Center, Gas & Oil House, 1319 McAndrews Road, Medford,...

Survey number: HABS OR-160-E Building/structure dates: 1936 Initial Construction

Beacon Oil Company Gas Station, 107 Winn Street, Woburn, Middlesex County, MA

Beacon Oil Company Gas Station, 107 Winn Street, Woburn, Middlesex Cou...

Significance: The Beacon Oil Company Gas Station is associated with the development of the automobile age in the early 20th century. It is one of the only intact examples surviving in the Boston area. Survey ... More

George Delano & Sons Oil Works, South & South Second Streets, New Bedford, Bristol County, MA

George Delano & Sons Oil Works, South & South Second Streets, New Bedf...

Significance: The Delano oil works appear on the earliest (1834) maps of New Bedford. The works were typical of the sort built in the area after 1810, following the style of houses built by the Quaker whaling ... More

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