Print, Photographic

Name/Title

Print, Photographic

Entry/Object ID

1999.011.0244

Description

B/W aerial photo of early construction of the Humble Oil Refinery (later Exxon and Valero) looking northeast: across top: Suisun Bay marshes, Suisun Reserve/Mothball Fleet (10 groupings of ships); across above center: hiway 680; across center: warehouses, railroad cars on sidings, storage tanks under construction, refining equipment being assembled; across below center: East Second Street, empty hills; at bottom: tip of airplane wing.

Collection

Benicia Industrial Collection

Made/Created

Date made

Oct 29, 1967