Print, Photographic

Name/Title

Print, Photographic

Entry/Object ID

1999.011.0285

Description

B/W aerial photo construction of Humble Oil Refinery (later Exxon and Valero) looking north west: lower section: empty fields, hillside bunkers, graded roads, curve of Hiway 680 (far right); center section: left to right: assorted buildings and vehicles, refinery equipment being assembled, tall crane and smoke stack, storage tanks under construction, railroad cars on sidings, warehouses, (clouds are casting shadows in center of photo); across top: empty hills and cloudy skies, (an upper section of the airplane window is visible at top left).

Collection

Benicia Industrial Collection

Made/Created

Date made

Nov 19, 1967