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Title: Union Oil's drilling platform
Alternative Title: Security Pacific National Bank Photo Collection
Date Created and/or Issued: Circa 1965
Contributing Institution: Los Angeles Public Library
Collection: Los Angeles Public Library Photo Collection
Rights Information: Images available for reproduction and use. Please see the Ordering & Use page at http://tessa.lapl.org/OrderingUse.html for additional information.
Description: Union Oil Company of California's Platform "Eva," a two-deck 104 x 104 foot platform with a 30-well capacity, drilling on California State Parcel 14 off Huntington Beach. It is served by three underwater pipelines: an 8-inch crude oil line, an 8-inch natural gas line, and a 4-inch water line. Union was awarded the 2,113-acre Parcel 14 lease on July 25, 1963. The company offered $6,110,000 as a bonus. Night view.
Type: image
Format: 1 photograph :b&w
Photographic prints
Identifier: 00042241
Security Pacific National Bank Collection
S-007-304 4x5; Industries-Oil-Huntington Beach
CARL0000047427
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/101233
Subject: Union Oil Company of California
Petroleum industry and trade--California--Huntington Beach
Oil fields--California--Huntington Beach
Oil well drilling rigs--California--Huntington Beach
Night photographs
Huntington Beach (Calif.)
Time Period: 1961-1970

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