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[Photograph 2012.201.TP0392.0603]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Part of the huge oil slick that covered most of the harbor and beaches at Santa Barbara, Calif., is corralled Thursday by a log boom at the entrance to the harbor."
Date: 1969
Creator: 3rd Party
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.TP0392.0587]

Description: Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Huntington Beach, Cal. --June 2 An estimated three hundred trailer park residents near 1st street and Coast Hwy., were evacuated from their homes early this morning when this gusher erupted from an oil well."
Date: July 7, 1955
Creator: 3rd Party
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.TP0392.0585]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "It is one year since this photo was taken off the California coast near Santa Barbara, where an extensive oil slick was spilled from a drilling site."
Date: 1970
Creator: 3rd Party
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.TP0392.0583]

Description: Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Drilling foreman Walter Miller of Houston stands near the 175 foot derrick which will be used to drill a 23,500 foot well, the deepest in central Texas."
Date: July 27, 1977
Creator: 3rd Party
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.TP0392.0606]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "INPECTING OIL SLICK off the coast of Santa Barbara, Calif., Secretary of the Interior Walter J. Hickel got this view of oil surging to the surface."
Date: 1969
Creator: 3rd Party
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.TP0392.0590]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Oil sprays from an off-shore drilling rig into the Gulf of Mexico off the coast of Louisiana after the control valve broke in rough seas."
Date: 1969
Creator: 3rd Party
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.TP0392.0607]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "OIL AND GAS BUBBLING to the surface of the ocean beside a drilling platform six miles off the coast at Santa Barbara., Calif., create a vast oil slick which is posing a threat to beaches and wildlife."
Date: 1969
Creator: 3rd Party
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.TP0392.0589]

Description: Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "This is the BLUE PRINTER for color project showing California state forestry conservation crew cleaning oil-soaked Santa Barbara Beach yesterday."
Date: February 7, 1969
Creator: 3rd Party
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.TP0392.0602]

Description: Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Oily water moves into the Santa Barbara marina early this morning when oil from leaking off-shore oil well broke through a log-jam at entrance to the harbor."
Date: February 5, 1969
Creator: 3rd Party
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0957.0328]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "One of the more uncommon sights is this American Flag which adorns the opt of a well approximately a half mile west of Yukon along the south side of U. S. 66."
Date: March 20, 1979
Creator: Gooch, Steve
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0957.0376]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Oil Refuges-Mrs. G. K. Sutton, upper left, 1109 Northeast Seventeenth street was just pouring some lemonade for her husband and Mr. and Mrs. W. D. McDonald Monday night when the black, greasy rain of oil descended."
Date: July 20, 1936
Creator: Allred, G. R.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0957.0388]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "The petroleum showcase a package of exhibits which show and tell how the oil industry is put together, how it functions and what it does for the public, was unveiled in Oklahoma City by the oil and gas division of the Chamber of commerce."
Date: October 23, 1960
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0957.0396]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "From the North end of McMechan park at Kelly and Laird avenues Roy G. Woods, independent operator, proposes to drill "one to three" whipslocked well to drain oil from beneath exclusive Lincoln Terrace."
Date: April 23, 1942
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0957.0358]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "1960 saw the Western Co. taking the title for the world's deepest fracturing job and the aerial photograph shows the job being accomplished at British American Producing Co. well, the No. 1 Hussy in SW NE of 10-2n-5w, in the Knox Field of Stephens County."
Date: January 1, 1961
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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