Print, Photographic

Photograph

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Museum of History Benicia

Humble Oil Refinery: Origformat: Print-Photographic
Humble Oil Refinery

Origformat: Print-Photographic

Name/Title

Print, Photographic

Entry/Object ID

1999.011.0018

Description

B/W aerial photo of early construction of the Humble Oil Refinery (later Exxon and Valero) looking west: at top: Carquinez Bridge, Carquinez Straits, City of Crockett, City of Port Costa, City of Benicia and empty hills between it and refinery construction; in center: partially completed storage tanks, concrete pads and graded pads, office under construction on East Second St.; in lower area: warehouses, train cars on sidings, access roads.

Collection

Benicia Industrial Collection

Made/Created

Date made

Jul 9, 1967