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Box 2

 Container

Contains 25 Results:

A gusher

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 1
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

This is a collection of mostly photographs relating to the early 1900's oil development in the Anse la Butte, Evangeline, and Gulf Coast. There are also correspondence, newspaper clippings, and other miscellaneous materials as well.

This collection was donated by Mr. Grow’s daughter, Mrs. Grace Grow Wingfield of Tyler, Texas.

Dates: Other: circa 1910

A raging oil well fire

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 2
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

This is a collection of mostly photographs relating to the early 1900's oil development in the Anse la Butte, Evangeline, and Gulf Coast. There are also correspondence, newspaper clippings, and other miscellaneous materials as well.

This collection was donated by Mr. Grow’s daughter, Mrs. Grace Grow Wingfield of Tyler, Texas.

Dates: Other: circa 1910

A scene showing an attempt being made to extinguish an oil well fire with water

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 3
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

This is a collection of mostly photographs relating to the early 1900's oil development in the Anse la Butte, Evangeline, and Gulf Coast. There are also correspondence, newspaper clippings, and other miscellaneous materials as well.

This collection was donated by Mr. Grow’s daughter, Mrs. Grace Grow Wingfield of Tyler, Texas.

Dates: Other: circa 1910

One of the first oil well supply houses

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 4
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

This is a collection of mostly photographs relating to the early 1900's oil development in the Anse la Butte, Evangeline, and Gulf Coast. There are also correspondence, newspaper clippings, and other miscellaneous materials as well.

This collection was donated by Mr. Grow’s daughter, Mrs. Grace Grow Wingfield of Tyler, Texas.

Dates: Other: circa 1910

Scene showing an oil well being blown out

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 5
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

This is a collection of mostly photographs relating to the early 1900's oil development in the Anse la Butte, Evangeline, and Gulf Coast. There are also correspondence, newspaper clippings, and other miscellaneous materials as well.

This collection was donated by Mr. Grow’s daughter, Mrs. Grace Grow Wingfield of Tyler, Texas.

Dates: Other: circa 1910

Scene showing the Anse la butte field: derricks, storage tanks, and access roads

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 6
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

This is a collection of mostly photographs relating to the early 1900's oil development in the Anse la Butte, Evangeline, and Gulf Coast. There are also correspondence, newspaper clippings, and other miscellaneous materials as well.

This collection was donated by Mr. Grow’s daughter, Mrs. Grace Grow Wingfield of Tyler, Texas.

Dates: Other: circa 1910

A nearly extinguished oil well fire

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 7
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

This is a collection of mostly photographs relating to the early 1900's oil development in the Anse la Butte, Evangeline, and Gulf Coast. There are also correspondence, newspaper clippings, and other miscellaneous materials as well.

This collection was donated by Mr. Grow’s daughter, Mrs. Grace Grow Wingfield of Tyler, Texas.

Dates: Other: circa 1910

Railroad engine, circa 1910

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 8
Scope and Contents

Mrs. Grow (probably) in foreground

Dates: Other: circa 1910

Boilers to run the drawworks

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 9
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

This is a collection of mostly photographs relating to the early 1900's oil development in the Anse la Butte, Evangeline, and Gulf Coast. There are also correspondence, newspaper clippings, and other miscellaneous materials as well.

This collection was donated by Mr. Grow’s daughter, Mrs. Grace Grow Wingfield of Tyler, Texas.

Dates: Other: circa 1910

Boilers

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 10
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

This is a collection of mostly photographs relating to the early 1900's oil development in the Anse la Butte, Evangeline, and Gulf Coast. There are also correspondence, newspaper clippings, and other miscellaneous materials as well.

This collection was donated by Mr. Grow’s daughter, Mrs. Grace Grow Wingfield of Tyler, Texas.

Dates: Other: circa 1910