Print, Photographic

Name/Title

Print, Photographic

Entry/Object ID

1999.011.0197

Description

B/W aerial photo of early construction of the Humble Oil Refinery (later Exxon and Valero) looking southeast: across top: cloudy skies and Contra Costa County hills; above center: Carquinez Strait, Benicia/Martinez Bridge and SP Railroad Bridge, east side of City of Benicia across the strait from the City of Martinez; across the center to bottom: hiway 680, storage tanks under construction and graded pads, assess roads, refinery equipment under construction, administration building and East Second Street

Collection

Benicia Industrial Collection

Made/Created

Date made

Oct 1, 1967