Print, Photographic

Name/Title

Print, Photographic

Entry/Object ID

1999.011.0206

Description

B/W aerial photo of early construction of the Humble Oil Refinery (later Exxon and Valero) looking east: at top: low clouds, Mt. Diablo, Suisun marshes, small refinery; above center: Suisun Bay Reserve/Mothball Fleet, hiway 680; across center: warehouse, railroad cars on sidings, storage tanks under construction, refinery equipment being assembled, trailers, vehicles, administration building; at bottom: East Second Street, fields, a farm w/house and barn in view; an airplane wing tip appears at the very bottom.

Collection

Benicia Industrial Collection

Made/Created

Date made

Oct 1, 1967