Name/Title
Print, PhotographicEntry/Object ID
1999.011.0042Description
B/W aerial photo of early construction of the Humble Oil Refinery (later Exxon and Valero)
looking toward the northeast, upper section: ships in the Reserve (Mothball) Fleet, marshes and 680 freeway; center area: warehouses, train cars on sidings, tanks under construction, concrete circular pads, other equipment and structure skeletons; bottom section: two buildings (one "L" shaped and one "T" shaped) graded pads and access roads; lower left: rows of parked vehicles and some small buildings.
(an airplane wing is visible at the bottom of the photo)Collection
Benicia Industrial Collection
