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Title: Beatrice Bailey and Dolly Swift, Beatrice Bailey and Dolly Swift
Identifier: di_10829
Dates: 1942-1945
Resource: ExxonMobil historical collection
Description: Beatrice Bailey and Dolly Swfit checking pour test and running viscosities on hydraulic oils. There’s an inscription that reads, "At the left is Beatrice Bailey checking a pour test jar while on the right we see Dolly Swift running the newest piece of testing apparatus at the works lab at Paulsboro. It is a specially constructed piece of equipment used to run viscosities on hydraulic oils that must pass a minus forty temperature test. These oils are used in the many hydraulic systems of our modern planes." In pencil, there is a number, "76," and written "Paulsboro Refinery." There’s a sticker that says, "1942-1945 - Fairfax, NJ Geographical Subject." There’s a stamp that says, "Return to: Socony-Vacuum Oil Co., Inc., Advertising Department, 26 Broadway, New York, NY."

Title: Beneath the surface of old mother earth lies harbored 89% of the wealth of the world!!, Beneath the surface of old mother earth lies harbored 89% of the wealth of the world!!
Identifier: e_enr_093
Creator: Mexia-Wortham Oil & Leasing Syndicate
Topic: Petroleum industry
Dates: 1922
Resource: Texas oil companies collection
Description: [Verso of promotional poster for investment in oil company, illustrated map]

Title: Benjamin "Bud" Coyle Interview
Identifier: camh-dob-003993
Creator: Coyle, Benjamin, Owens, William A., 1905-1990
Dates: 1953-07-28
Resource: Oral history of the Texas oil industry collection
Description: Benjamin Coyle discusses the oil industry at Spindletop and Beaumont, Sour Lake, Baston, Kountze, and Saratoga,Texas and in Louisiana.

Title: Benjamin "Bud" Coyle Interview [part 1 of 4]
Identifier: e_toi_0265
Creator: Coyle, Benjamin, Owens, William A., 1905-1990
Dates: 1953-07-28
Resource: Oral history of the Texas oil industry collection
Description: Reel 120a: Benjamin Coyle discusses the oil industry at Spindletop and Beaumont, Texas.

Title: Benjamin "Bud" Coyle Interview [part 2 of 4]
Identifier: e_toi_0266
Creator: Coyle, Benjamin, Owens, William A., 1905-1990
Dates: 1953-07-28
Resource: Oral history of the Texas oil industry collection
Description: Reel 121b: Benjamin Coyle discusses the oil industry at Spindletop, Sour Lake, and Batson, Texas.

Title: Benjamin "Bud" Coyle Interview [part 3 of 4]
Identifier: e_toi_0267
Creator: Coyle, Benjamin, Owens, William A., 1905-1990
Dates: 1953-07-30
Resource: Oral history of the Texas oil industry collection
Description: Reel 122c: Benjamin Coyle discusses the oil industry at Kountze, Sour Lake, and Saratoga, Texas.

Title: Benjamin "Bud" Coyle Interview [part 4 of 4]
Identifier: e_toi_0268
Creator: Coyle, Benjamin, Owens, William A., 1905-1990
Dates: 1953-07-30
Resource: Oral history of the Texas oil industry collection
Description: Reel 123d: Benjamin Coyle discusses the oil industry at Humble, Spindletop, Batson, and Sour Lake, Texas, and Louisiana.

Title: Betty Gray, Dot O’Quinn, Thelma Mattson Preparing Drums, Betty Gray, Dot O’Quinn, Thelma Mattson Preparing Drums
Identifier: di_10834
Dates: 1942-1945
Resource: ExxonMobil historical collection
Description: On the back of the photo, there’s an inscription that reads, "Reading from the foreground to background we have Betty Gray, spraying on a brand,; Dot O’ Quinn is tipping the next drum over for Betty and Thelma Mattson is cleaning up a stencil so that the brands will stand out clearly and neatly. As you can see by checking the picture carefully they are working on an order for the United States Navy. With the exception of the leaders of the department and a few labor jobs this division is run entirely by women." In pencil, there’s a number written, "83," and the words, Paulsboro Refinery." There’s a sticker that reads, "1942-1945 - Fairfax, NJ Geographical Subject." There’s also a stamp that reads, "Return to: Socony-Vacuum Oil Co., Inc., Advertising Department, 26 Broadway, New York, NY." Also, written in pencil is, "Oct. 43 D.V News, Girl Story."

Title: Betty Jordan and Joe Bucco Weighing Barrels, Betty Jordan and Joe Bucco Weighing Barrels
Identifier: di_10841
Dates: 1942-1945
Resource: ExxonMobil historical collection
Description: A black and white photo of Betty Jordan and Joe Bucco weighing barrels. On the back of the photo, there’s an inscription that reads, "In the above picture we have the team of Betty jordan and Joe Bucco. Betty calls out the proper weights that must be added to outgoing drums and barrels. Joe stencils on these weights repeating her weights so that every package goes out with the correct weight on its tare head." In pencil, there’s a number written,"86," and the words, "Paulsboro Refinery." There’s a stamp that reads, "1942-1945 - Fairfax, NJ Geographical Subject." There’s a stamp that reads, "Return to: Socony-Vacuum Oil Co., Inc., Advertising Department, 26 Broadway, New York, N.Y."

Title: [Big Bend area of the Rio Grande in Texas]
Identifier: e_rwa_0072
Creator: Smithers, W. D.
Dates: [1930]
Resource: Roy Wilkinson Aldrich papers
Description: Lajitas is on the lower left of center with Santa Elena Canyon beyond.

Title: Big Lake Oil Co's Gas Plant
Identifier: e_enr_160
Topic: Petroleum industry
Dates: 2025-09-01
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: Bill Ingram Interview
Identifier: camh-dob-003957
Creator: Ingram, Bill, Boatright, Mody C. (Mody Coggin), 1896-1970
Dates: 1952-07-29
Resource: Oral history of the Texas oil industry collection
Description: Bill Ingram discusses Oil City, Louisiana and Breckenridge, Texas areas between 1908-1938.Reel 34b: Bill Ingram discusses Oil City, Louisiana and Breckenridge, Texas areas between 1908-1938. Ingram then discusses Pine Island and Breckenridge areas in 1917.

Title: Bill Ingram Interview [part 1 of 4]
Identifier: e_toi_0126
Creator: Ingram, Bill, Boatright, Mody C. (Mody Coggin), 1896-1970
Dates: 1952-07-29
Resource: Oral history of the Texas oil industry collection
Description: Reel 34a: Bill Ingram discusses Oil City, Louisiana and Breckenridge, Texas areas between 1908-1938.

Title: Bill Ingram Interview [part 2 of 4]
Identifier: e_toi_0127
Creator: Ingram, Bill, Boatright, Mody C. (Mody Coggin), 1896-1970
Dates: 1952-07-29
Resource: Oral history of the Texas oil industry collection
Description: Reel 34b: Bill Ingram discusses Oil City, Louisiana and Breckenridge, Texas areas between 1908-1938.

Title: Bill Ingram Interview [part 3 of 4]
Identifier: e_toi_0128
Creator: Ingram, Bill, Boatright, Mody C. (Mody Coggin), 1896-1970
Dates: 1952-07-29
Resource: Oral history of the Texas oil industry collection
Description: Reel 34b: Bill Ingram discusses Oil City, Louisiana and Breckenridge, Texas areas between 1908-1938.

Title: Bill Ingram Interview [part 4 of 4]
Identifier: e_toi_0129
Creator: Ingram, Bill, Boatright, Mody C. (Mody Coggin), 1896-1970
Dates: 1952-07-29
Resource: Oral history of the Texas oil industry collection
Description: Reel 35a: Bill Ingram discusses Pine Island and Breckenridge areas in 1917.