Name/Title
Print, PhotographicEntry/Object ID
1999.011.0146Description
B/W aerial photo of early construction of the Humble Oil Refinery (later Exxon and Valero) looking east: top: Mt. Diablo, just below it is a refinery site, Shell Oil tanks, just below those is the Suisun Bay Reserve/mothball Fleet, Benicia/Martinez and SP RR Bridges; across center: hiway 680 and railroad tracks, warehouses, railroad cars on sidings, refining equipment, storage tanks under construction concrete pads for tanks, administration building on East Second Street; at bottom: small farm with buildings including barn, house sheds, fences; the tip the airplane wing also appears at the bottom of the photoCollection
Benicia Industrial Collection
