Transcontinental Petroleum Company barge on the Laguna Tamiahua, 1922
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Scope and Contents note
Photograph album with 247 photographs depicting Metropolitan Cathedral in Mexico City; Tennessee River and other scenes in Alabama; buildings, railroad tracks, and flooding in Texas; Rio Grande in Texas; villages with huts in Mexico; Sierra Madre in Mexico; banana grove in Mexico; people in the cities of Tampico and Veracruz, Mexico; bullfight; coconut grove; El Aguila Camp near Tuxpan on the Tuxpan River; barges; vegetation and landscape views in Mexico; corn fields; Los Naranjos Camp; Walter Jones in Mexico; Las Lomas Camp; oil fires, fields, and rigs in Mexico; tankers on the Pánuco River; basalt, shale, and limestone in Mexico; and one Valentine heart.
Dates
- Creation: 1922
Conditions Governing Access
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Extent
From the Series: 247 Gelatin Developing-out Paper Prints
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
General note
Caption: Transcontinental (standard) Petroleum Company's barges on Laguna Tamiahua, near mouth of canal. All companies use these to haul fright and materials used in the oil industry.
Repository Details
Part of the The University of Alabama Libraries Special Collections Repository