Print, Photographic

Name/Title

Print, Photographic

Entry/Object ID

1999.011.0203

Description

B/W aerial photo of early construction of the Humble Oil Refinery (later Exxon and Valero) looking northwest: at top: empty rolling hills; across center: administration building, East Second Street, refinery equipment being assembled, storage tanks under construction, railroad cards on siding, warehouses; across bottom: hills w/access roads, St. Dominic's cemetery, residences on Hillcrest Avenue, National Guard Armory w/military vehicles parked nearby, rows of trees, storage tanks under construction and curve of hiway 680.

Collection

Benicia Industrial Collection

Made/Created

Date made

Oct 1, 1967