Name/Title
Print, PhotographicEntry/Object ID
1996.051.0127Description
B/W photo of several people looking up at test balloon above grassy hilltop (before the refinery was built). Determination of wind currents.
Caption on front below photograph: "An extensive environmental survey was made at Benicia before Humble broke ground for its new refinery in 1966. The data gained assisted in the design of air and water conservation equipment in the refinery. Some of the tests included determination of wind currents by the use of smoke balloons."Collection
Benicia Industrial CollectionMade/Created
Artist
Humble Oil & Refining Co.Date made
Oct 3, 1969
