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Title: Around Bradleys Corner Oct 26-19
Identifier: e_enr_153
Topic: Petroleum industry
Dates: 1909-04-03
Box: PPC: Oil Scenes I
Resource: Prints and photographs collection
Description: Northwest Extension Oilfield. Postcard from Walter to Mr. Johnson of Chicago, IL.

Title: Big Lake Oil Co's Gas Plant
Identifier: e_enr_160
Topic: Petroleum industry
Dates: 2025-09-01
Box: PPC: Oil Scenes I
Resource: Prints and photographs collection
Description: Here is a casinghead gasoline plant, from which the University receives one-eight of production. From some of the deep wells in the Big Lake area, oil flows out 70 percent gasoline and some of it may be used in automobiles without refining

Title: Breckenridge Oil Fields; [unknown] of A.R. Allen
Identifier: e_enr_258
Topic: Petroleum industry
Dates: 1930-05-30
Box: PPC: Oil Scenes II
Resource: Prints and photographs collection
Description: 5 men in shack at Breckenridge Oil Fields. Original is a negative print.

Title: The Conservationist
Identifier: e_enr_255
Contributor: The University of Texas, Eugene C. Baker, Texas History Center
Topic: Petroleum industry
Dates: circa 1930-1940
Box: PPC: Oil Scenes II
Resource: Prints and photographs collection
Description: Front cover of the publication 'The Conservationist, Oil and Gas July 1933'

Title: Doctoring A Well
Identifier: e_enr_240
Topic: Petroleum industry
Dates: circa 1950-1960
Box: PPC: Oil Scenes II
Resource: Prints and photographs collection
Description: Caption: Oil wells sometimes get stopped up with sand or wax, or the pumping equipment needs repair. Oil men use a workover rig like this to reach into the hole and doctor their sick wells

Title: Giving Her the Soop
Identifier: e_enr_169
Contributor: Basil Clemens Photo Company (printer); gift of R.A.. Allen, 5/20/1930
Topic: Petroleum industry
Dates: 1909-04-06
Box: PPC: Oil Scenes I
Resource: Prints and photographs collection
Description: A negative that takes place inside an oil rig. Four men in caps stand around a lever. Two of the four men seem to be holding the lever. To the right of the men is a large pipe with a wheel. No. 101035

Title: The Great Lucas Oil Gusher
Identifier: e_enr_133
Creator: Trost, F.J. (Photographer)
Topic: Petroleum industry
Dates: circa 1902
Box: PPC: Oil-Spindletop
Resource: Prints and photographs collection
Description: Copyrighted by F.J. Trost, The Great Lucas Oil Gusher, Photo by Trost, Port Arthur & Beaumont, Texas, CN01264

Title: Jack Pumps Oil
Identifier: e_enr_243
Topic: Petroleum industry
Dates: circa 1950-1960
Box: PPC: Oil Scenes II
Resource: Prints and photographs collection
Description: Caption: In many Texas oil fields, oil wells do not have enough gas or water pressure to flow by themselves. In such oil fields, pumping jacks nod up and down to life the oil from the bottom of the hole

Title: Keith Ward District on Spindletop, 1902
Identifier: e_enr_137
Creator: Trost, F.J. (Photographer)
Topic: Petroleum industry
Dates: 1909-03-17
Box: PPC: Oil-Spindletop
Resource: Prints and photographs collection
Description: Photo of the Keith Ward District on Spindletop, Trost, Donated by John Little, Belton, Texas; August 7, 1952, CN00361