Print, Photographic

Name/Title

Print, Photographic

Entry/Object ID

1999.011.0121

Description

B/W aerial photo of early construction of the Humble Oil Refinery (later Exxon and Valero) looking toward the east: top: Benicia/Martinez bridge and SP RR bridge, City of Martinez, Carquinez Strait; upper center: left to right: Hiway 680 and railroad tracks, far east side City of Benicia; center: left to right: train cars on sidings, storage tanks and pads in varying degrees of construction, other refining equipment under construction; bottom: left to right: construction equipment and other vehicles, storage trailers, access roads and graded areas.

Collection

Benicia Industrial Collection

Made/Created

Date made

Aug 27, 1967