Doheny Memorial Library, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0189 Public Domain. Release under the CC BY Attribution license--http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/--Credit both “University of Southern California. Libraries” and “California Historical Society” as the source. Digitally reproduced by the USC Digital Library; From the California Historical Society Collection at the University of Southern California Send requests to address or e-mail given USC Libraries Special Collections specol@usc.edu
Description
Photograph of Standard Oil Company Well Number 8-1-P in Kettleman Hills, March 31, 1931. There are lead lines, gas traps and gathering tanks visible. Two large cylindrical tanks are at the center of the image. On the right are several pipes and valves, and on the left are upright cylinders connected to pipes that lead into the ground. All of the tanks and pipes reflect the sunlight. There are utility wires across the top of the image. In the background there are hills.
Type
image
Format
2 photographs : transparency, photoprint, b&w 21 x 26 cm. transparencies photographic prints photographs
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