Print, Photographic

Name/Title

Print, Photographic

Entry/Object ID

1999.011.0158

Description

B/W aerial photo of early construction of the Humble Oil Refinery (later Exxon and Valero) looking toward the northwest: top: empty rolling hills; across center: refining equipment being assembled, storage tanks under construction, railroad cars on sidings, warehouses, hillside storage bunkers; across bottom: residences, St. Dominic's Cemetery, National Guard Armory, warehouses, trees, other storage tans, graded areas, open fields, curve of hiway 680 and railroad tracks

Collection

Benicia Industrial Collection