Print, Photographic

Name/Title

Print, Photographic

Entry/Object ID

1999.011.0188

Description

B/W aerial photo of early construction of the Humble Oil Refinery (later Exxon and Valero) looking east southeast: across top: hazy skies, top of Mt. Diablo, City of Martinez, Benicia/ Martinez and SP Railroad Bridges; above center: Suisun Reserve/Mothball Fleet, hiway 680, southeast section of Arsenal; across center: railroad cars on sidings, storage tanks under construction, refining equipment being assembled, administration building, parked vehicles; below center: East Second Street, empty fields, small section of a farm.

Collection

Benicia Industrial Collection

Made/Created

Date made

Sep 24, 1967