skip to content
Browse
My DL
My Slideshows
My Favorites
Slideshows
Preferences
About
Help
Advanced Search
View Cart
DIGITAL LIBRARY
Search results for
Well
Refine your search
Date
1838-2001
(2)
1920s
(2)
Early 20th Century
(2)
1910s
(1)
1911
(1)
results
1
-
8
of
8
item(s)
page 1 of 1 : (
<<
1
>>
) ::
previous
:
next
select all
:
clear all
:
add to favorites
Image:
Title:
Description:
1.
Bringing in the Lathrop Well #1
An early oil well in Gregg County, Texas. The photograph is labeled "Bringing in the Lathrop Well #1." A large group of unidentified men are gathered by the well derrick.
2.
Unidentified oil well fire
An unidentified oil well fire. A billowing column of flame and smoke rises from the fire as a pair of unidentified men stand behind a small barrier. Shielded from the flames, they are spraying water off...
3.
Cartwright #18 blowing in under control
An early oil well in Texas. The photograph is labeled "Cartwright # 18 blowing in under control". Spray from the blow is heading horizontally away from the derrick where a stack of drill pipe is visible....
4.
Decorated doorway and balcony
A building features the phrase "San Jacinto Trust Company" embossed above the doorway, as well as a mural depicting a pioneer scene with covered wagon.
5.
600 block of Main Street at Texas Avenue
Printed halftone reproduction of photograph of Houston depicting Main Street looking north from Texas Avenue in the 600 block. A sign for the Majestic Theatre is suspended over Main Street. An electric...
6.
200 block of Main Street facing north
A view of Main Street at Franklin Avenue looking north. Streetcar rails in the street as well as horse-drawn carriages are visible.
7.
Shepherd Laundries Company
A view of a long four story building located on Washington Avenue at Melnar Street. There is a sign advertising the Shepherd Laundries Company on the near end of this building as well as on a second building...
8.
Wildcatters on a drilling derrick deck
Four men pose on the working deck of a derrick. They are pictured beside the mechanical wheels and equipment that operate the lift crane and rotary drill. The drill stem is central in the photograph, rising...
select all
:
clear all
:
add to favorites
results
1
-
8
of
8
item(s)
page 1 of 1 : (
<<
1
>>
) ::
previous
:
next